Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita (Area capita) in Honduras

Honduras: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita (Area capita) was 0.0099 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0099 ha per person
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
14th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.0257 ha per person
in 2003
All-time low
0.0004 ha per person
in 2004
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita in Honduras, 1990–2024

00.010.020.031990200720241990: 0.01 ha per person1991: 0.01 ha per person1992: 0.01 ha per person1993: 0.01 ha per person1994: 0.009 ha per person1995: 0.009 ha per person1996: 0.003 ha per person1997: 0.008 ha per person1998: 0.01 ha per person1999: 0.006 ha per person2000: 0.006 ha per person2001: 0.001 ha per person2002: 0.002 ha per person2003: 0.026 ha per person2004: 0 ha per person2005: 0.019 ha per person2006: 0.003 ha per person2007: 0.004 ha per person2008: 0.004 ha per person2009: 0.006 ha per person2010: 0.005 ha per person2011: 0.01 ha per person2012: 0.001 ha per person2013: 0.006 ha per person2014: 0.008 ha per person2015: 0.004 ha per person2016: 0.006 ha per person2017: 0.002 ha per person2018: 0.004 ha per person2019: 0.003 ha per person2020: 0.015 ha per person2021: 0.001 ha per person2022: 0.001 ha per person2023: 0.009 ha per person2024: 0.01 ha per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.

Analysis

Honduras recorded 0.0099 ha per person for humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita in 2024.

The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita in Honduras peaked at 0.0257 ha per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 ha per person, in 2004.

That places Honduras 14th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita (Area capita) in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita in Honduras, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha per person Change
1990 0.0104 ha per person —
1991 0.0102 ha per person -2.8%
1992 0.0099 ha per person -2.8%
1993 0.0096 ha per person -2.8%
1994 0.0093 ha per person -2.8%
1995 0.0091 ha per person -2.8%
1996 0.0032 ha per person -64.2%
1997 0.0083 ha per person +155.5%
1998 0.0099 ha per person +19.1%
1999 0.0059 ha per person -40.2%
2000 0.0061 ha per person +3.7%
2001 0.0007 ha per person -87.9%
2002 0.0015 ha per person +102.2%
2003 0.0257 ha per person +1606.2%
2004 0.0004 ha per person -98.3%
2005 0.0192 ha per person +4246.0%
2006 0.0034 ha per person -82.3%
2007 0.0039 ha per person +14.1%
2008 0.0038 ha per person -1.7%
2009 0.0061 ha per person +59.3%
2010 0.0045 ha per person -25.9%
2011 0.01 ha per person +123.0%
2012 0.0007 ha per person -92.5%
2013 0.0062 ha per person +726.7%
2014 0.0079 ha per person +26.9%
2015 0.0041 ha per person -48.4%
2016 0.0061 ha per person +49.3%
2017 0.0017 ha per person -71.3%
2018 0.004 ha per person +130.6%
2019 0.0035 ha per person -12.8%
2020 0.0149 ha per person +324.8%
2021 0.0013 ha per person -91.4%
2022 0.0008 ha per person -39.2%
2023 0.0091 ha per person +1076.3%
2024 0.0099 ha per person +8.6%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 0.0099 ha per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 ha per person, 13096.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 0.0099 ha per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 ha per person, 2104.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita (Area capita) 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 +4246.0% 0.0004 ha per person 0.0192 ha per person
2003 +1606.2% 0.0015 ha per person 0.0257 ha per person
2023 +1076.3% 0.0008 ha per person 0.0091 ha per person
2013 +726.7% 0.0007 ha per person 0.0062 ha per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0086 ha per person 0.0032 ha per person 0.0104 ha per person 10
2000s 0.0071 ha per person 0.0004 ha per person 0.0257 ha per person 10
2010s 0.0049 ha per person 0.0007 ha per person 0.01 ha per person 10
2020s 0.0072 ha per person 0.0008 ha per person 0.0149 ha per person 5

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 11 Cambodia 0.0177 ha per person compare
  2. 12 Mozambique 0.0177 ha per person compare
  3. 13 Nepal 0.0109 ha per person compare
  4. 15 Gabon 0.0098 ha per person compare
  5. 16 Nicaragua 0.0089 ha per person compare
  6. 17 Guinea-Bissau 0.0084 ha per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita in Honduras?
Humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita in Honduras was 0.0099 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 0.0257 ha per person in 2003.
What is the lowest humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 ha per person in 2004.
How does Honduras rank for humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita?
Honduras ranks 14th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. 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 Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Humid tropical forest — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 6,364 data points, 1990–2024
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Humid tropical forest — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.