Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) in Honduras
Honduras: Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) was 1.3 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Emissions in Honduras, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest fires — emissions in Honduras is 1.3 kt, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions in Honduras peaked at 2.4 kt in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0376 kt, in 2004.
Honduras ranks 23rd of 219 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) in Honduras, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.6751 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.6751 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.6751 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.6751 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.6751 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.6751 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2881 kt | -57.3% |
| 1997 | 0.6187 kt | +114.8% |
| 1998 | 0.8813 kt | +42.4% |
| 1999 | 0.4851 kt | -45.0% |
| 2000 | 0.6159 kt | +27.0% |
| 2001 | 0.077 kt | -87.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1618 kt | +110.1% |
| 2003 | 2.4 kt | +1382.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0376 kt | -98.4% |
| 2005 | 1.75 kt | +4545.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3632 kt | -79.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3956 kt | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 0.4152 kt | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6583 kt | +58.6% |
| 2010 | 0.4646 kt | -29.4% |
| 2011 | 1.16 kt | +149.1% |
| 2012 | 0.082 kt | -92.9% |
| 2013 | 0.6902 kt | +741.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9038 kt | +30.9% |
| 2015 | 0.5133 kt | -43.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7583 kt | +47.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2464 kt | -67.5% |
| 2018 | 0.5172 kt | +109.9% |
| 2019 | 0.4626 kt | -10.6% |
| 2020 | 1.89 kt | +309.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1596 kt | -91.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1193 kt | -25.3% |
| 2023 | 1.16 kt | +876.3% |
| 2024 | 1.3 kt | +11.7% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 1.3 kt is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0207 kt, 62.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 1.3 kt is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0055 kt, 236.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +4545.5% | 0.0376 kt | 1.75 kt |
| 2003 | +1382.7% | 0.1618 kt | 2.4 kt |
| 2023 | +876.3% | 0.1193 kt | 1.16 kt |
| 2013 | +741.7% | 0.082 kt | 0.6902 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6324 kt | 0.2881 kt | 0.8813 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.687 kt | 0.0376 kt | 2.4 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5796 kt | 0.082 kt | 1.16 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9277 kt | 0.1193 kt | 1.89 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More climate change data for Honduras
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 120.92 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,290 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,603 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,686 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 167.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 799.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 752.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 47.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.84 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — emissions in Honduras?
- Forest fires — emissions in Honduras was 1.3 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest fires — emissions recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 2.4 kt in 2003.
- What is the lowest forest fires — emissions recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0376 kt in 2004.
- How does Honduras rank for forest fires — emissions?
- Honduras ranks 23rd out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — emissions rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.