Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre (CO2eq) in Honduras

Honduras: Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre (CO2eq) was 0.006 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.006 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 876.4%
World rank
9th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.0123 kt per square kilometre
in 2003
All-time low
0.0002 kt per square kilometre
in 2004
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Honduras, 1990–2023

00.0030.0050.0070.010.0131990200620231990: 0.004 kt per square kilometre1991: 0.004 kt per square kilometre1992: 0.004 kt per square kilometre1993: 0.004 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.004 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.004 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.003 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.007 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.01 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.005 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2001: 0 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.012 kt per square kilometre2004: 0 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.006 kt per square kilometre2012: 0 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.004 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.005 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.004 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.01 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.006 kt per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, forest fires — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Honduras stood at 0.006 kt per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 876.4% on the previous year and up 68.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Honduras peaked at 0.0123 kt per square kilometre in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kt per square kilometre, in 2004.

That places Honduras 9th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre (CO2eq) in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Honduras, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.004 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.004 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.004 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.004 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.004 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.004 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0031 kt per square kilometre -22.1%
1997 0.0067 kt per square kilometre +114.7%
1998 0.0096 kt per square kilometre +42.5%
1999 0.0053 kt per square kilometre -45.0%
2000 0.0067 kt per square kilometre +27.0%
2001 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -94.1%
2002 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +110.1%
2003 0.0123 kt per square kilometre +1382.6%
2004 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -98.4%
2005 0.0089 kt per square kilometre +4545.5%
2006 0.0019 kt per square kilometre -79.2%
2007 0.002 kt per square kilometre +8.9%
2008 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
2009 0.0034 kt per square kilometre +58.6%
2010 0.0024 kt per square kilometre -29.4%
2011 0.0059 kt per square kilometre +149.1%
2012 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -92.9%
2013 0.0035 kt per square kilometre +741.5%
2014 0.0046 kt per square kilometre +30.9%
2015 0.0026 kt per square kilometre -43.2%
2016 0.0039 kt per square kilometre +47.7%
2017 0.0013 kt per square kilometre -67.5%
2018 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +109.9%
2019 0.0024 kt per square kilometre -10.6%
2020 0.0097 kt per square kilometre +309.3%
2021 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -91.6%
2022 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -25.3%
2023 0.006 kt per square kilometre +876.4%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 0.006 kt per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, 45.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 0.006 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 kt per square kilometre, 201.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre (CO2eq) in Honduras changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +4545.5% 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0089 kt per square kilometre
2003 +1382.6% 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0123 kt per square kilometre
2023 +876.4% 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.006 kt per square kilometre
2013 +741.5% 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0035 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0049 kt per square kilometre 0.0031 kt per square kilometre 0.0096 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0039 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0123 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.003 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0059 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0043 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0097 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 6 Cambodia 0.0113 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 7 Nepal 0.0094 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 8 Angola 0.0081 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 10 Thailand 0.0059 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 11 Belize 0.005 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 12 Nicaragua 0.0033 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Honduras?
Forest fires — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Honduras was 0.006 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest forest fires — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 0.0123 kt per square kilometre in 2003.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2004.
How does Honduras rank for forest fires — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Honduras ranks 9th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is forest fires — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 6,681 data points, 1990–2023
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Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.