Capture fisheries production in Honduras
Honduras: Capture fisheries production was 21,604 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fisheries production in Honduras, 1960–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 21,604 metric tons for capture fisheries production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 125.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries production in Honduras peaked at 32,377 metric tons in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1,700 metric tons, in 1960.
Honduras ranks 125th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capture fisheries production in Honduras, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,700 metric tons | — |
| 1961 | 2,550 metric tons | +50.0% |
| 1962 | 2,550 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 2,550 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 3,400 metric tons | +33.3% |
| 1965 | 4,050 metric tons | +19.1% |
| 1966 | 2,600 metric tons | -35.8% |
| 1967 | 4,000 metric tons | +53.8% |
| 1968 | 5,700 metric tons | +42.5% |
| 1969 | 5,450 metric tons | -4.4% |
| 1970 | 5,000 metric tons | -8.3% |
| 1971 | 5,700 metric tons | +14.0% |
| 1972 | 5,750 metric tons | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 4,450 metric tons | -22.6% |
| 1974 | 3,861 metric tons | -13.2% |
| 1975 | 5,005 metric tons | +29.6% |
| 1976 | 4,629 metric tons | -7.5% |
| 1977 | 5,924 metric tons | +28.0% |
| 1978 | 6,768 metric tons | +14.2% |
| 1979 | 8,803 metric tons | +30.1% |
| 1980 | 6,550 metric tons | -25.6% |
| 1981 | 6,295 metric tons | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 7,940 metric tons | +26.1% |
| 1983 | 11,331 metric tons | +42.7% |
| 1984 | 9,471 metric tons | -16.4% |
| 1985 | 11,185 metric tons | +18.1% |
| 1986 | 22,188 metric tons | +98.4% |
| 1987 | 25,974 metric tons | +17.1% |
| 1988 | 26,579 metric tons | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 23,463 metric tons | -11.7% |
| 1990 | 21,140 metric tons | -9.9% |
| 1991 | 32,377 metric tons | +53.2% |
| 1992 | 27,963 metric tons | -13.6% |
| 1993 | 28,820 metric tons | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 17,337 metric tons | -39.8% |
| 1995 | 27,741 metric tons | +60.0% |
| 1996 | 27,260 metric tons | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 23,780 metric tons | -12.8% |
| 1998 | 15,468 metric tons | -35.0% |
| 1999 | 22,569 metric tons | +45.9% |
| 2000 | 17,915 metric tons | -20.6% |
| 2001 | 22,292 metric tons | +24.4% |
| 2002 | 15,789 metric tons | -29.2% |
| 2003 | 17,343 metric tons | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 17,766 metric tons | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 21,215 metric tons | +19.4% |
| 2006 | 22,657 metric tons | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 16,690 metric tons | -26.3% |
| 2008 | 16,104 metric tons | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 13,498 metric tons | -16.2% |
| 2010 | 12,078 metric tons | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 10,414 metric tons | -13.8% |
| 2012 | 11,552 metric tons | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 12,809 metric tons | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 9,574 metric tons | -25.3% |
| 2015 | 12,841 metric tons | +34.1% |
| 2016 | 13,074 metric tons | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 11,652 metric tons | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 12,123 metric tons | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 11,947 metric tons | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 15,846 metric tons | +32.6% |
| 2021 | 21,680 metric tons | +36.8% |
| 2022 | 20,193 metric tons | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 20,782 metric tons | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 21,604 metric tons | +4.0% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 21,604 metric tons is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 85,494 metric tons, 25% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 21,604 metric tons is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13,573 metric tons, 1.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,455 metric tons | 1,700 metric tons | 5,700 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,589 metric tons | 3,861 metric tons | 8,803 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,098 metric tons | 6,295 metric tons | 26,579 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,446 metric tons | 15,468 metric tons | 32,377 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,127 metric tons | 13,498 metric tons | 22,657 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,806 metric tons | 9,574 metric tons | 13,074 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,021 metric tons | 15,846 metric tons | 21,680 metric tons | 5 |
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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 capture fisheries production in Honduras?
- Capture fisheries production in Honduras was 21,604 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest capture fisheries production recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 32,377 metric tons in 1991.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries production recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,700 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Honduras rank for capture fisheries production?
- Honduras ranks 125th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fisheries production rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Capture fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.