Costa Rica vs Honduras: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?
Costa Rica
1.76 million tonnes
in 2023
Honduras
1.80 million tonnes
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
74th
Honduras rank
72nd
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? over time
- Costa Rica
- Honduras
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 1.80 million tonnes against 1.76 million tonnes in Costa Rica, a difference of 41,000 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 74th and Honduras ranks 72nd of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 6 and Honduras in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74,667 tonnes | 43,556 tonnes | 31,111 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 119,600 tonnes | 81,200 tonnes | 38,400 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 215,500 tonnes | 130,500 tonnes | 85,000 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 565,300 tonnes | 286,200 tonnes | 279,100 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 940,300 tonnes | 666,300 tonnes | 274,000 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.29 million tonnes | 1.19 million tonnes | 100,300 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.61 million tonnes | 1.73 million tonnes | 124,250 tonnes | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, Costa Rica or Honduras?
- Honduras, at 1.80 million tonnes against 1.76 million tonnes in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? between Costa Rica and Honduras?
- 41,000 tonnes, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Honduras?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Honduras rank globally for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters??
- Costa Rica ranks 74th and Honduras ranks 72nd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports and exports are measured as the net sum of all cereal crop varieties. Countries which lie above the grey line are net importers of cereals; those below the line are net exporters.