Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Honduras

Honduras: Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.9975 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.9975 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 199.2%
World rank
6th
of 187 countries
All-time high
2.61 ha per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
0.0342 ha per square kilometre
in 2012
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Honduras, 1990–2023

01231990200620231990: 0.728 ha per square kilometre1991: 0.728 ha per square kilometre1992: 0.728 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.728 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.728 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.728 ha per square kilometre1996: 0.445 ha per square kilometre1997: 0.394 ha per square kilometre1998: 0.442 ha per square kilometre1999: 0.289 ha per square kilometre2000: 0.263 ha per square kilometre2001: 0.194 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.421 ha per square kilometre2003: 2.4 ha per square kilometre2004: 0.048 ha per square kilometre2005: 1.7 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.764 ha per square kilometre2007: 0.461 ha per square kilometre2008: 0.655 ha per square kilometre2009: 0.803 ha per square kilometre2010: 0.197 ha per square kilometre2011: 1.9 ha per square kilometre2012: 0.034 ha per square kilometre2013: 0.603 ha per square kilometre2014: 0.833 ha per square kilometre2015: 0.444 ha per square kilometre2016: 0.766 ha per square kilometre2017: 0.302 ha per square kilometre2018: 0.737 ha per square kilometre2019: 0.948 ha per square kilometre2020: 2.6 ha per square kilometre2021: 0.19 ha per square kilometre2022: 0.333 ha per square kilometre2023: 0.997 ha per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2023, woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Honduras stood at 0.9975 ha per square kilometre.

That represents a change of up 199.2% on the previous year and up 65.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Honduras peaked at 2.61 ha per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0342 ha per square kilometre, in 2012.

That places Honduras 6th out of 187 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.

Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Honduras, 1990 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1990 0.7283 ha per square kilometre —
1991 0.7283 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.7283 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.7283 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.7283 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.7283 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.4447 ha per square kilometre -38.9%
1997 0.3942 ha per square kilometre -11.3%
1998 0.4424 ha per square kilometre +12.2%
1999 0.2886 ha per square kilometre -34.8%
2000 0.2629 ha per square kilometre -8.9%
2001 0.1944 ha per square kilometre -26.1%
2002 0.4207 ha per square kilometre +116.4%
2003 2.39 ha per square kilometre +469.0%
2004 0.0482 ha per square kilometre -98.0%
2005 1.7 ha per square kilometre +3429.3%
2006 0.7637 ha per square kilometre -55.1%
2007 0.4609 ha per square kilometre -39.6%
2008 0.6551 ha per square kilometre +42.1%
2009 0.8034 ha per square kilometre +22.6%
2010 0.1965 ha per square kilometre -75.5%
2011 1.94 ha per square kilometre +888.6%
2012 0.0342 ha per square kilometre -98.2%
2013 0.6025 ha per square kilometre +1660.8%
2014 0.8331 ha per square kilometre +38.3%
2015 0.4439 ha per square kilometre -46.7%
2016 0.7662 ha per square kilometre +72.6%
2017 0.302 ha per square kilometre -60.6%
2018 0.7371 ha per square kilometre +144.0%
2019 0.9483 ha per square kilometre +28.7%
2020 2.61 ha per square kilometre +174.7%
2021 0.1904 ha per square kilometre -92.7%
2022 0.3334 ha per square kilometre +75.1%
2023 0.9975 ha per square kilometre +199.2%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 0.9975 ha per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0051 ha per square kilometre, 195.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 0.9975 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0103 ha per square kilometre, 96.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre 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 +3429.3% 0.0482 ha per square kilometre 1.7 ha per square kilometre
2013 +1660.8% 0.0342 ha per square kilometre 0.6025 ha per square kilometre
2011 +888.6% 0.1965 ha per square kilometre 1.94 ha per square kilometre
2003 +469.0% 0.4207 ha per square kilometre 2.39 ha per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.594 ha per square kilometre 0.2886 ha per square kilometre 0.7283 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.7703 ha per square kilometre 0.0482 ha per square kilometre 2.39 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.6807 ha per square kilometre 0.0342 ha per square kilometre 1.94 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.03 ha per square kilometre 0.1904 ha per square kilometre 2.61 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 3 Nicaragua 2.03 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 4 Mozambique 1.86 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 5 Myanmar 1.24 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 7 Sierra Leone 0.8908 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 8 Cambodia 0.8103 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 9 Canada 0.6056 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Honduras?
Woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Honduras was 0.9975 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 2.61 ha per square kilometre in 2020.
What is the lowest woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0342 ha per square kilometre in 2012.
How does Honduras rank for woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
Honduras ranks 6th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.6%. 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 Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Woody savanna — Burned Area 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.

Woody savanna — Burned Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,279 data points, 1990–2023
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Woody savanna — Burned Area 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.