Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Honduras

Honduras: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land was 31.93 % in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
31.93 %
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
125th
of 231 countries
All-time high
47.44 %
in 1993
All-time low
31.21 %
in 2017
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Honduras, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, arable land — share in agricultural land in Honduras stood at 31.93 %.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arable land — share in agricultural land in Honduras peaked at 47.44 % in 1993 and was at its lowest, 31.21 %, in 2017.

Honduras ranks 125th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 42.92 % 42.58 % 43.1 % 9
1970s 44.15 % 42.89 % 45.46 % 10
1980s 43.72 % 42.77 % 44.73 % 10
1990s 45.2 % 43.33 % 47.44 % 10
2000s 34.26 % 31.97 % 36.39 % 10
2010s 31.62 % 31.21 % 32.14 % 10
2020s 32 % 31.74 % 32.3 % 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is arable land — share in agricultural land in Honduras?
Arable land — share in agricultural land in Honduras was 31.93 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest arable land — share in agricultural land recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 47.44 % in 1993.
What is the lowest arable land — share in agricultural land recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 31.21 % in 2017.
How does Honduras rank for arable land — share in agricultural land?
Honduras ranks 125th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is arable land — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Arable land — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 15,674 data points, 1961–2024
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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.