Land area equipped for irrigation β€” Share in Cropland in Honduras

Honduras: Land area equipped for irrigation β€” Share in Cropland was 5.22 % in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
5.22 %
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
129th
of 201 countries
All-time high
6.25 %
in 2009
All-time low
3.38 %
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Land area equipped for irrigation β€” Share in Cropland in Honduras, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for land area equipped for irrigation β€” share in cropland in Honduras is 5.22 %, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation β€” share in cropland in Honduras peaked at 6.25 % in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.38 %, in 1961.

Honduras ranks 129th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.17 % 3.38 % 4.4 % 9
1970s 4.03 % 3.76 % 4.29 % 10
1980s 3.73 % 3.7 % 3.81 % 10
1990s 3.87 % 3.62 % 4.27 % 10
2000s 5.87 % 5.61 % 6.25 % 10
2010s 5.7 % 5.39 % 6.01 % 10
2020s 5.36 % 5.22 % 5.39 % 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area equipped for irrigation β€” share in cropland in Honduras?
Land area equipped for irrigation β€” share in cropland in Honduras was 5.22 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land area equipped for irrigation β€” share in cropland recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 6.25 % in 2009.
What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation β€” share in cropland recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 3.38 % in 1961.
How does Honduras rank for land area equipped for irrigation β€” share in cropland?
Honduras ranks 129th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is land area equipped for irrigation β€” share in cropland rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land area equipped for irrigation β€” Share in Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area equipped for irrigation β€” Share in Cropland
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
236 places, 13,067 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.