Primary Forest Loss in Honduras

Honduras: Primary Forest Loss was 8,626 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
8,626
Change on year
down 78.6%
World rank
33rd
of 80 countries
All-time high
46,024
in 2016
All-time low
7,115
in 2004
Years of data
24
2002–2025

Primary Forest Loss in Honduras, 2002–2025

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2002201320252002: 7.3k2003: 8.9k2004: 7.1k2005: 14.2k2006: 14.2k2007: 12.7k2008: 14.7k2009: 22.2k2010: 21.4k2011: 20.3k2012: 10.0k2013: 17.0k2014: 22.3k2015: 15.4k2016: 46.0k2017: 37.7k2018: 32.6k2019: 32.9k2020: 41.7k2021: 36.6k2022: 30.1k2023: 43.8k2024: 40.4k2025: 8.6k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Honduras recorded 8,626 for primary forest loss in 2025.

The figure is down 78.6% on the previous year and down 43.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary forest loss in Honduras peaked at 46,024 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7,115, in 2004.

That places Honduras 33rd out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12,645 7,115 22,180 8
2010s 25,562 10,008 46,024 10
2020s 33,529 8,626 43,765 6

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 30 Suriname 12,298 compare
  2. 31 Gabon 11,343 compare
  3. 32 Argentina 11,223 compare
  4. 34 Cote d'Ivoire 7,149 compare
  5. 35 Philippines 6,809 compare
  6. 36 Belize 5,502 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary forest loss in Honduras?
Primary forest loss in Honduras was 8,626 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest primary forest loss recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 46,024 in 2016.
What is the lowest primary forest loss recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 7,115 in 2004.
How does Honduras rank for primary forest loss?
Honduras ranks 33rd out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
Is primary forest loss rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Primary Forest Loss. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary Forest Loss
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,920 data points, 2002–2025
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