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Honduras
RegionLatin America & Caribbean
GDP43.72[PPP 2011$ billions]
GDP per capita4559.74[$]
Population9.59[millions]
Urbanization58.36[%]
Land Area112947.40[sq. km]

Country Scorecard

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Component Rank EPI Score 10-Year Change
EPI 116 37.8 6.5
Health 111 33.4 1.7
Air Quality 102 35.4 -1.4
PM2.5 62 46.9 -3.7
Household solid fuels 126 19.4 2.2
Ozone 122 35.6 -6.9
Sanitation & Drinking Water 121 31.8 6
Sanitation 122 33.2 6.5
Drinking water 121 30.8 5.6
Heavy Metals 175 20.7 1.5
Lead 175 20.7 1.5
Waste Management 79 40.3 -
Solid waste 79 40.3 -
Ecosystem Vitality 117 40.7 9.7
Biodiversity 93 59.9 2.6
Terrestrial biomes (nat'l) 89 79.9 3.7
Terrestrial biomes (global) 90 79.4 6.6
Marine protected areas 42 39.6 30.7
Protected Areas Rep. Ind. 27 52.4 8.3
Species Habitat Index 150 24.2 -64.3
Species Protection Index 93 75.2 0.5
Biodiversity Habitat Index 109 49.3 -0.9
Ecosystem Services 155 21.2 -7.9
Tree cover loss 151 16.9 -11.6
Grassland loss 75 58.5 7.9
Wetland loss 56 61.4 44.3
Fisheries 33 17.6 -3.3
Fish Stock Status 27 16.5 -6.6
Marine Trophic Index 45 18.7 -
Fish caught by trawling - - -
Climate Change 110 43.1 17.7
CO2 growth rate 102 37.7 20.3
CH4 growth rate 97 62.8 43.8
F-gas growth rate - - -
N2O growth rate 139 36.9 -1.2
Black Carbon growth rate 138 33.5 -29.4
CO2 from land cover 78 54.2 -
GHG intensity trend 124 38.5 -5.7
GHG per capita 40 74.8 0.6
Pollution Emissions 85 60.9 52.1
SO2 growth rate 91 65.4 62.1
NOx growth rate 83 56.4 42
Agriculture 131 27.5 8.8
Sustainable N Mgmt Index 131 27.5 8.8
Water Resources 90 3.1 -
Wastewater treatment 90 3.1 -

Peer Comparisons

EPI Scores for this country and peers based on similar characteristics

EPI Performance
Burkina Faso 38.3
Malawi 38.3
Tajikistan 38.2
Equatorial Guinea 38.1
Honduras 37.8
Indonesia 37.8
Kiribati 37.7
Sao Tome and Principe 37.6
China 37.3
Samoa 37.3
GDP per capita
Nicaragua 39.2
Honduras 37.8
Sao Tome and Principe 37.6
Sudan 34.8
Cambodia 33.6
Pakistan 33.1
Papua New Guinea 32.4
Republic of Congo 30.8
Bangladesh 29
Ghana 27.6
Issue Performance
Dominican Republic 46.3
Morocco 42.3
Nicaragua 39.2
Philippines 38.4
Equatorial Guinea 38.1
Honduras 37.8
Zimbabwe 37
Dem. Rep. Congo 36.4
Mozambique 33.9
Guatemala 31.8
Regulatory Quality
Russia 50.5
Tunisia 46.7
Honduras 37.8
Guyana 35.9
Maldives 35.6
Zambia 34.7
Cambodia 33.6
Papua New Guinea 32.4
Vanuatu 28.9
Lesotho 28
Voice & Accountability
Kuwait 53.6
Lebanon 45.4
Kyrgyzstan 39.8
Honduras 37.8
Kenya 34.7
Mozambique 33.9
Comoros 32.1
Tanzania 31.1
Nigeria 31
Niger 30.8
Political Stability
Mexico 52.6
Russia 50.5
Saudi Arabia 44
Kyrgyzstan 39.8
Honduras 37.8
Indonesia 37.8
Guatemala 31.8
Tanzania 31.1
Eritrea 30.4
Madagascar 26.5
Latin America & Caribbean
Peru 44
Bahamas 43.5
Grenada 43.1
Saint Lucia 43.1
El Salvador 43.1
Belize 41.9
Nicaragua 39.2
Honduras 37.8
Guyana 35.9
Guatemala 31.8
Org. of Ibero-American States
Panama 47.3
Paraguay 46.4
Dominican Republic 46.3
Bolivia 44.3
Peru 44
El Salvador 43.1
Nicaragua 39.2
Equatorial Guinea 38.1
Honduras 37.8
Guatemala 31.8
Ease of Doing Business Index
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 48.4
Belize 41.9
Nicaragua 39.2
Tajikistan 38.2
Honduras 37.8
Guyana 35.9
Mozambique 33.9
Pakistan 33.1
Togo 29.5
Solomon Islands 26.7
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EPI Report Year: 
2020
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