What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term between Honduras and Sierra Leone?

109,400 hectares, with Sierra Leone ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Sierra Leone?

108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland extent over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Honduras vs Sierra Leone: Cropland extent over the long-term

Honduras

1.64 million hectares

in 2025

Sierra Leone

1.75 million hectares

in 2025

Honduras rank

97th

Sierra Leone rank

94th

Cropland extent over the long-term over time

Honduras
Sierra Leone

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 1.75 million hectares against 1.64 million hectares in Honduras, a difference of 109,400 hectares.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Honduras's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Honduras ahead.

Honduras ranks 97th and Sierra Leone ranks 94th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 21 and Sierra Leone in 19.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Honduras	Sierra Leone	Difference	Ahead
1000s	360,054 hectares	57,385 hectares	302,669 hectares	Honduras
1100s	440,250 hectares	61,483 hectares	378,767 hectares	Honduras
1200s	537,458 hectares	65,580 hectares	471,878 hectares	Honduras
1300s	654,945 hectares	69,552 hectares	585,393 hectares	Honduras
1400s	796,437 hectares	73,208 hectares	723,228 hectares	Honduras
1500s	966,094 hectares	76,250 hectares	889,844 hectares	Honduras
1600s	267,065 hectares	78,186 hectares	188,879 hectares	Honduras
1700s	73,559 hectares	78,137 hectares	4,578 hectares	Sierra Leone
1710s	75,800 hectares	100,043 hectares	24,243 hectares	Sierra Leone
1720s	78,105 hectares	121,321 hectares	43,216 hectares	Sierra Leone
1730s	80,477 hectares	141,946 hectares	61,469 hectares	Sierra Leone
1740s	82,917 hectares	161,887 hectares	78,970 hectares	Sierra Leone
1750s	85,426 hectares	181,115 hectares	95,689 hectares	Sierra Leone
1760s	88,007 hectares	199,592 hectares	111,585 hectares	Sierra Leone
1770s	90,661 hectares	217,280 hectares	126,619 hectares	Sierra Leone
1780s	93,390 hectares	234,135 hectares	140,745 hectares	Sierra Leone
1790s	96,196 hectares	250,107 hectares	153,910 hectares	Sierra Leone
1800s	99,081 hectares	265,141 hectares	166,060 hectares	Sierra Leone
1810s	102,047 hectares	279,172 hectares	177,125 hectares	Sierra Leone
1820s	105,095 hectares	292,127 hectares	187,032 hectares	Sierra Leone
1830s	199,276 hectares	303,920 hectares	104,644 hectares	Sierra Leone
1840s	231,423 hectares	308,294 hectares	76,871 hectares	Sierra Leone
1850s	268,739 hectares	311,034 hectares	42,295 hectares	Sierra Leone
1860s	297,790 hectares	311,164 hectares	13,374 hectares	Sierra Leone
1870s	319,165 hectares	313,598 hectares	5,567 hectares	Honduras
1880s	342,049 hectares	318,295 hectares	23,754 hectares	Honduras
1890s	366,548 hectares	322,035 hectares	44,513 hectares	Honduras
1900s	392,772 hectares	324,653 hectares	68,119 hectares	Honduras
1910s	420,841 hectares	325,969 hectares	94,872 hectares	Honduras
1920s	485,784 hectares	322,560 hectares	163,224 hectares	Honduras
1930s	638,388 hectares	347,067 hectares	291,321 hectares	Honduras
1940s	822,751 hectares	367,488 hectares	455,263 hectares	Honduras
1950s	1.28 million hectares	404,798 hectares	872,434 hectares	Honduras
1960s	1.50 million hectares	429,000 hectares	1.08 million hectares	Honduras
1970s	1.64 million hectares	484,000 hectares	1.16 million hectares	Honduras
1980s	1.78 million hectares	577,700 hectares	1.20 million hectares	Honduras
1990s	1.90 million hectares	611,600 hectares	1.29 million hectares	Honduras
2000s	1.44 million hectares	1.34 million hectares	103,518 hectares	Honduras
2010s	1.56 million hectares	1.74 million hectares	183,531 hectares	Sierra Leone
2020s	1.62 million hectares	1.75 million hectares	127,800 hectares	Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, Honduras or Sierra Leone?: Sierra Leone, at 1.75 million hectares against 1.64 million hectares in Honduras as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term between Honduras and Sierra Leone?: 109,400 hectares, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Sierra Leone?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Honduras and Sierra Leone rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term?: Honduras ranks 97th and Sierra Leone ranks 94th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland extent over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cropland extent over the long-term
Unit: hectares
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed: 09 October 2026

Total cropland area for each separate country over time.