Agricultural land — Area in Honduras
Honduras: Agricultural land — Area was 3,188 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Agricultural land — Area in Honduras, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural land — area in Honduras is 3,188 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land — area in Honduras peaked at 3,548 1000 ha in 1993 and was at its lowest, 2,935 1000 ha, in 2000.
That places Honduras 119th out of 255 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Agricultural land — Area in Honduras, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,041 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,051 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 3,056 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 3,061 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 3,066 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 3,076 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 3,086 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 3,091 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 3,091 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 3,101 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 3,106 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 3,141 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 3,151 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 3,157 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 3,196 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 3,231 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 3,306 1000 ha | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 3,318 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 3,318 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 3,318 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 3,325 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 3,330 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 3,331 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 3,338 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 3,339 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3,346 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 3,346 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 3,346 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 3,371 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 3,374 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 3,389 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 3,395 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 3,548 1000 ha | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 3,519 1000 ha | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 3,476 1000 ha | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 3,472 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 3,394 1000 ha | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 3,390 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 3,339 1000 ha | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 2,935 1000 ha | -12.1% |
| 2001 | 2,966 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 2,997 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 3,028 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 3,060 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 3,091 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 3,122 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 3,153 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 3,184 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 3,174 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 3,217 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 3,229 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 3,241 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 3,222 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 3,204 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 3,186 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 3,168 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 3,262 1000 ha | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 3,244 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 3,225 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 3,207 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 3,189 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 3,170 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 3,152 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 3,188 1000 ha | +1.1% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 3,188 1000 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,606 1000 ha, 57% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 3,188 1000 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 720 1000 ha, 4.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,069 1000 ha | 3,041 1000 ha | 3,091 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,202 1000 ha | 3,101 1000 ha | 3,318 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,339 1000 ha | 3,318 1000 ha | 3,371 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,430 1000 ha | 3,339 1000 ha | 3,548 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,071 1000 ha | 2,935 1000 ha | 3,184 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,220 1000 ha | 3,168 1000 ha | 3,262 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,181 1000 ha | 3,152 1000 ha | 3,207 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More environment data for Honduras
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.6894 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.9224 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.224 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.03 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.0307 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land — area in Honduras?
- Agricultural land — area in Honduras was 3,188 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural land — area recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 3,548 1000 ha in 1993.
- What is the lowest agricultural land — area recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,935 1000 ha in 2000.
- How does Honduras rank for agricultural land — area?
- Honduras ranks 119th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land — area rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agricultural land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.