Mangrove area in Honduras
Honduras: Mangrove area was 605.64 kmsq in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
605.64 kmsq
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
40th
of 126 countries
All-time high
640.08 kmsq
in 2009
All-time low
605.64 kmsq
in 2020
Years of data
11
2000–2020
Mangrove area in Honduras, 2000–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mangrove area in Honduras is 605.64 kmsq, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mangrove area in Honduras peaked at 640.08 kmsq in 2009 and was at its lowest, 605.64 kmsq, in 2020.
Honduras ranks 40th of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mangrove area in Honduras, year by year
| Year | kmsq | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 624.17 kmsq | — |
| 2007 | 632.85 kmsq | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 636.52 kmsq | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 640.08 kmsq | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 637.96 kmsq | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 621.38 kmsq | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 615.91 kmsq | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 619.36 kmsq | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 620.71 kmsq | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 612.62 kmsq | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 605.64 kmsq | -1.1% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 605.64 kmsq is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 283.57 kmsq, 2.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 605.64 kmsq is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 126.73 kmsq, 4.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 633.4 kmsq | 624.17 kmsq | 640.08 kmsq | 4 |
| 2010s | 621.32 kmsq | 612.62 kmsq | 637.96 kmsq | 6 |
| 2020s | 605.64 kmsq | 605.64 kmsq | 605.64 kmsq | 1 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More development goals data for Honduras
- Red List Index 0.7309 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 967.84 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 416.35 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 70 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 70 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 70 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 21 (2025)
- Infant deaths 2,979 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mangrove area in Honduras?
- Mangrove area in Honduras was 605.64 kmsq in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mangrove area recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 640.08 kmsq in 2009.
- What is the lowest mangrove area recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 605.64 kmsq in 2020.
- How does Honduras rank for mangrove area?
- Honduras ranks 40th out of 126 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mangrove area rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mangrove area (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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