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0.06% of global greenhouse gas emissions come from Honduras, with 2.9 tons of CO₂ equivalent per capita in 2018, below the world (6.45) and regional (6.22) average (World Bank, 2023) (World Bank, 2023).
Banco Mundial, 2023
World Bank Group. 2023. Honduras - Informe Sobre Clima y Desarrollo
56% of Honduras' territory is covered by forests, which are essential for mitigating climate change, strengthening resilience to natural disasters and generating income for rural communities (World Bank, 2023).
Banco Mundial, 2023
World Bank Group. 2023. Honduras - Informe Sobre Clima y Desarrollo
40,600 to 56,400 people will be forced to move internally in Honduras due to climate change impacts by 2050 (World Bank, 2023).
Banco Mundial, 2023
World Bank Group. 2023. Honduras - Informe Sobre Clima y Desarrollo.
4.5% of the population of Honduras is affected on average each year by disasters caused by natural hazards, causing damages exceeding 2.3% of GDP (World Bank, 2023).
Banco Mundial, 2023
World Bank Group. 2023. Honduras - Informe Sobre Clima y Desarrollo.
201 million people (32.1% of the total population of Latin America and the Caribbean) live in poverty
ISPA, 2023
CEPAL (Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe, Chile). 2020b. Panorama social de América Latina. Reporte técnico LC/PUB.2021/2-P/Rev.1. Santiago, Chile, ONU.
82 million (13.1%) people in Latin America and the Caribbean are in extreme poverty (ECLAC, FAO and IICA, 2023).
ISPA, 2023
CEPAL (Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe, Chile). 2020b. Panorama social de América Latina. Reporte técnico LC/PUB.2021/2-P/Rev.1. Santiago, Chile, ONU.
21.9% was the incidence of extreme poverty in rural areas of LAC in 2022 (+0.7 pp vs. 2021), while in urban areas it reached 11% (+0.1 pp) (ECLAC, FAO and IICA, 2023).
ISPA, 2023
CEPAL (Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe, Chile). 2020b. Panorama social de América Latina. Reporte técnico LC/PUB.2021/2-P/Rev.1. Santiago, Chile, ONU.
1.4 percentage points is the difference in inflation between the poorest and richest sectors in Latin America and the Caribbean.
ISPA, 2023
CEPAL (Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe, Chile). 2020b. Panorama social de América Latina. Reporte técnico LC/PUB.2021/2-P/Rev.1. Santiago, Chile, ONU.
2.60 million hectares per year of forest were lost between 2010 and 2020.
ISPA, 2023
FAO (Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura, Chile). 2022c. Informe del 37º período de sesiones de la Conferencia Regional de la FAO para América Latina y el Caribe (en línea). Santiago, Chile. Consultado 18 abr. 2023. Disponible en https://www.fao.org/ soils-2015/es.
63% of world exports of fresh bananas and plantains in 2022 came from Latin America and the Caribbean, with Ecuador, Costa Rica, Guatemala and Honduras as the main exporters (IICA, Trade Data Monitor).
CEPAL, FAO, IICA, 2023
CEPAL; FAO; IICA. 2021. Perspectivas de la agricultura y del desarrollo rural en las Amé- ricas: una mirada hacia América Latina y el Caribe 2023-2024 (en línea). San José, Costa Rica, IICA. Consultado 28 jun. 2023.