Cameroon vs Honduras: Land use for palm oil production
Cameroon
223,979 hectares
in 2024
Honduras
186,555 hectares
in 2024
Cameroon rank
12th
Honduras rank
14th
Land use for palm oil production over time
- Cameroon
- Honduras
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 223,979 hectares against 186,555 hectares in Honduras, a difference of 37,424 hectares.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Honduras's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 12th and Honduras ranks 14th of 44 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 6 and Honduras in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38,111 hectares | 2,176 hectares | 35,935 hectares | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 36,100 hectares | 8,423 hectares | 27,677 hectares | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 43,100 hectares | 21,160 hectares | 21,940 hectares | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 51,650 hectares | 29,296 hectares | 22,354 hectares | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 67,624 hectares | 70,500 hectares | 2,876 hectares | Honduras |
| 2010s | 152,805 hectares | 147,700 hectares | 5,105 hectares | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 236,656 hectares | 207,711 hectares | 28,945 hectares | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use for palm oil production, Cameroon or Honduras?
- Cameroon, at 223,979 hectares against 186,555 hectares in Honduras as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land use for palm oil production between Cameroon and Honduras?
- 37,424 hectares, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Honduras?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Honduras rank globally for land use for palm oil production?
- Cameroon ranks 12th and Honduras ranks 14th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Land use for palm oil production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.