Honduras vs Lesotho: Yields of key staple crops

Honduras
0.5336 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Lesotho
0.7195 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Honduras rank
122nd
Lesotho rank
120th

Yields of key staple crops over time

  • Honduras
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.7195 tonnes per hectare against 0.5336 tonnes per hectare in Honduras, a difference of 0.1859 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.3 times Honduras's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.

Honduras ranks 122nd and Lesotho ranks 120th of 125 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 0.8401 tonnes per hectare 0.7441 tonnes per hectare 0.0959 tonnes per hectare Honduras
1970s 0.8543 tonnes per hectare 0.8121 tonnes per hectare 0.0422 tonnes per hectare Honduras
1980s 0.6173 tonnes per hectare 0.6605 tonnes per hectare 0.0432 tonnes per hectare Lesotho
1990s 0.5777 tonnes per hectare 0.8895 tonnes per hectare 0.3118 tonnes per hectare Lesotho
2000s 0.5338 tonnes per hectare 0.6297 tonnes per hectare 0.0958 tonnes per hectare Lesotho
2010s 0.5423 tonnes per hectare 0.9776 tonnes per hectare 0.4353 tonnes per hectare Lesotho
2020s 0.534 tonnes per hectare 0.6552 tonnes per hectare 0.1212 tonnes per hectare Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yields of key staple crops, Honduras or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 0.7195 tonnes per hectare against 0.5336 tonnes per hectare in Honduras as of 2024.
What is the difference in yields of key staple crops between Honduras and Lesotho?
0.1859 tonnes per hectare, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Lesotho?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Honduras and Lesotho rank globally for yields of key staple crops?
Honduras ranks 122nd and Lesotho ranks 120th of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Yields of key staple crops. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Yields of key staple crops
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
126 places, 6,889 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.