Environment in Central America

183 indicators covering environment for Central America.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Sheep and Goats β€” Stocks 1.86 million LSU 2023 up 3.1% 29th
Equidae β€” Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.06 LSU/ha 2023 unchanged 2nd
Equidae β€” Share in total livestock 12.1 %LSU 2023 down 11.0% 1st
Equidae β€” Stocks 7.43 million LSU 2023 up 0.5% 12th
Major livestock types β€” Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.52 LSU/ha 2023 up 13.0% 12th
Major livestock types β€” Share in total livestock 100 %LSU 2023 unchanged 1st
Major livestock types β€” Stocks 61.40 million LSU 2023 up 13.0% 21st
Swine / pigs β€” Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.05 LSU/ha 2023 up 25.0% 11th
Swine / pigs β€” Share in total livestock 10.1 %LSU 2023 up 4.3% 14th
Swine / pigs β€” Stocks 6.20 million LSU 2023 up 17.9% 21st
Primary Forest β€” Area 34,242 1000 ha 2025 down 1.7% 18th
Forest land β€” Area 90,047 1000 ha 2025 down 2.6% 23rd
Naturally regenerating forest β€” Area 89,307 1000 ha 2025 down 2.9% 22nd
Naturally regenerating forest β€” Share in Forest land 99.18 % 2025 down 0.3% 4th
Planted Forest β€” Area 740.3 1000 ha 2025 up 65.3% 32nd
Planted Forest β€” Share in Forest land 0.82 % 2025 up 70.8% 33rd
Nutrient potash K2O (total) β€” Export quantity 26,850 t 2024 up 83.2% 49th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β€” Production 296,127 t 2024 down 54.1% 27th
Pesticides (total) β€” Use per capita 0.73 kg/cap 2024 up 35.2% 8th
Pesticides (total) β€” Use per area of cropland 4.06 kg/ha 2024 up 49.3% 4th
Pesticides (total) β€” Import quantity 406,499 t 2024 up 42.8% 15th
Pesticides (total) β€” Export quantity 233,550 t 2024 up 76.3% 18th
Pesticides (total) β€” Agricultural Use 134,558 t 2024 up 49.5% 13th
Insecticides β€” Agricultural Use 21,768 t 2024 up 43.9% 13th
Fungicides and Bactericides β€” Agricultural Use 57,773 t 2024 up 58.3% 12th
Herbicides β€” Agricultural Use 49,695 t 2024 up 43.3% 12th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Production 169,086 t 2024 down 64.0% 25th
Rodenticides β€” Agricultural Use 6 t 2024 up 50.0% 21st
Plant Growth Regulators β€” Agricultural Use 1,172 t 2024 up 9.6% 17th
Forest land β€” Share in Land area 36.82 % 2024 down 2.5% 15th
Other Pesticides nes β€” Agricultural Use 4,144 t 2024 up 60.1% 13th
Other land β€” Area 38,497 1000 ha 2024 up 7.5% 29th
Pesticides (total) β€” Use per value of agricultural production 1.33 g/Int$ 2024 up 13.7% 6th
Solid biofuels β€” Energy production 1.02 million TJ 2024 up 21.2% 25th
Fuelwood β€” Energy production 752,529 TJ 2024 up 21.7% 25th
Total Bioenergy β€” Energy production 1.02 million TJ 2024 up 21.0% 26th
Solid biofuels β€” Energy consumption 831,354 TJ 2024 up 23.2% 24th
Fuelwood β€” Energy consumption 750,695 TJ 2024 up 24.4% 24th
Total Bioenergy β€” Energy consumption 831,362 TJ 2024 up 23.2% 26th
Asses β€” Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.01 LSU/ha 2023 unchanged 2nd
Asses β€” Share in total livestock 2.73 %LSU 2023 down 11.1% 7th
Asses β€” Stocks 1.68 million LSU 2023 up 0.6% 15th
Charcoal β€” Energy production 505.54 TJ 2024 down 85.9% 31st
Charcoal β€” Energy consumption 462.65 TJ 2024 down 87.1% 33rd
Net Capital Stocks (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) β€” Value US$ 85,351 million USD 2023 up 39.9% 25th
Net Capital Stocks (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) β€” Value US$ 68,972 million USD 2023 up 17.5% 25th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 11,022 million USD 2023 up 90.5% 24th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 8,275 million USD 2023 up 51.4% 26th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 11.84 % 2023 up 12.5% 20th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 13.32 % 2023 up 26.3% 20th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 0.502 2023 up 5.9% 18th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 0.5774 2023 up 24.9% 17th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 2.17 % 2023 up 27.2% 26th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 2.2 % 2023 up 25.3% 26th
Consumption of Fixed Capital (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 4,470 million USD 2023 up 42.3% 26th
Consumption of Fixed Capital (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 3,434 million USD 2023 up 14.6% 27th
Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) β€” Area 1,555 1000 ha 2022 up 36.1% 19th
Herbaceous crops β€” Area from CCI_LC 28,710 1000 ha 2022 down 2.6% 23rd
Woody crops β€” Area from CCI_LC 5,817 1000 ha 2022 up 13.9% 16th
Grassland β€” Area from CCI_LC 22,694 1000 ha 2022 up 0.6% 24th