Watermelons — Area harvested in Honduras
Honduras: Watermelons — Area harvested was 1,186 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Area harvested in Honduras, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for watermelons — area harvested in Honduras is 1,186 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested in Honduras peaked at 3,700 ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 400 ha, in 1990.
That places Honduras 71st out of 131 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Watermelons — Area harvested in Honduras, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 446 ha | — |
| 1962 | 452 ha | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 457 ha | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 466 ha | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 473 ha | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 462 ha | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 528 ha | +14.3% |
| 1968 | 573 ha | +8.5% |
| 1969 | 577 ha | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 637 ha | +10.4% |
| 1971 | 697 ha | +9.4% |
| 1972 | 757 ha | +8.6% |
| 1973 | 863 ha | +14.0% |
| 1974 | 1,093 ha | +26.7% |
| 1975 | 1,187 ha | +8.6% |
| 1976 | 1,288 ha | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 1,398 ha | +8.5% |
| 1978 | 1,517 ha | +8.5% |
| 1979 | 1,605 ha | +5.8% |
| 1980 | 1,986 ha | +23.7% |
| 1981 | 1,300 ha | -34.5% |
| 1982 | 1,500 ha | +15.4% |
| 1983 | 1,280 ha | -14.7% |
| 1984 | 620 ha | -51.6% |
| 1985 | 650 ha | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 660 ha | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 1,000 ha | +51.5% |
| 1988 | 850 ha | -15.0% |
| 1989 | 500 ha | -41.2% |
| 1990 | 400 ha | -20.0% |
| 1991 | 600 ha | +50.0% |
| 1992 | 1,800 ha | +200.0% |
| 1993 | 2,549 ha | +41.6% |
| 1994 | 1,500 ha | -41.2% |
| 1995 | 1,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,600 ha | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 1,100 ha | -31.2% |
| 1999 | 650 ha | -40.9% |
| 2000 | 700 ha | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 1,500 ha | +114.3% |
| 2002 | 3,050 ha | +103.3% |
| 2003 | 3,124 ha | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 3,250 ha | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 3,550 ha | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 3,700 ha | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 3,415 ha | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 3,688 ha | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 3,037 ha | -17.7% |
| 2010 | 2,017 ha | -33.6% |
| 2011 | 2,935 ha | +45.5% |
| 2012 | 2,619 ha | -10.8% |
| 2013 | 2,579 ha | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 869 ha | -66.3% |
| 2015 | 844 ha | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 1,242 ha | +47.2% |
| 2017 | 1,240 ha | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1,260 ha | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 1,276 ha | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 1,259 ha | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 1,220 ha | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 1,134 ha | -7.0% |
| 2023 | 1,205 ha | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 1,186 ha | -1.6% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 1,186 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,023 ha, 20% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 1,186 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,186 ha, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Watermelons — Area harvested in Honduras changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +200.0% | 600 ha | 1,800 ha |
| 2001 | +114.3% | 700 ha | 1,500 ha |
| 2002 | +103.3% | 1,500 ha | 3,050 ha |
| 2014 | -66.3% | 2,579 ha | 869 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 492.67 ha | 446 ha | 577 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,104 ha | 637 ha | 1,605 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,035 ha | 500 ha | 1,986 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,320 ha | 400 ha | 2,549 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,901 ha | 700 ha | 3,700 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,688 ha | 844 ha | 2,935 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,201 ha | 1,134 ha | 1,259 ha | 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 watermelons — area harvested in Honduras?
- Watermelons — area harvested in Honduras was 1,186 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 3,700 ha in 2006.
- What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 400 ha in 1990.
- How does Honduras rank for watermelons — area harvested?
- Honduras ranks 71st out of 131 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — area harvested rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. 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 of the United Nations, published as part of Watermelons — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.