Cereal production in Honduras
Honduras: Cereal production was 770,044 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
770,044 tonnes
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
116th
of 186 countries
All-time high
791,202 tonnes
in 2018
All-time low
318,005 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cereal production in Honduras, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, cereal production in Honduras stood at 770,044 tonnes.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production in Honduras peaked at 791,202 tonnes in 2018 and was at its lowest, 318,005 tonnes, in 1961.
Honduras ranks 116th of 186 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.
Cereal production in Honduras, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 318,005 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 343,680 tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1963 | 347,221 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 396,321 tonnes | +14.1% |
| 1965 | 398,168 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 394,355 tonnes | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 389,439 tonnes | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 392,849 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 396,423 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 399,941 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 403,548 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 407,208 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 403,798 tonnes | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 417,765 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 445,484 tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1976 | 460,338 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 517,570 tonnes | +12.4% |
| 1978 | 530,184 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 424,434 tonnes | -19.9% |
| 1980 | 476,098 tonnes | +12.2% |
| 1981 | 575,997 tonnes | +21.0% |
| 1982 | 445,978 tonnes | -22.6% |
| 1983 | 551,581 tonnes | +23.7% |
| 1984 | 603,873 tonnes | +9.5% |
| 1985 | 502,454 tonnes | -16.8% |
| 1986 | 550,439 tonnes | +9.6% |
| 1987 | 613,157 tonnes | +11.4% |
| 1988 | 526,611 tonnes | -14.1% |
| 1989 | 618,597 tonnes | +17.5% |
| 1990 | 682,954 tonnes | +10.4% |
| 1991 | 691,675 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 686,528 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 691,214 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 674,003 tonnes | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 769,613 tonnes | +14.2% |
| 1996 | 784,469 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 756,955 tonnes | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 590,306 tonnes | -22.0% |
| 1999 | 562,176 tonnes | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 606,578 tonnes | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 603,029 tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 579,162 tonnes | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 598,653 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 527,961 tonnes | -11.8% |
| 2005 | 555,622 tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 595,111 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 752,424 tonnes | +26.4% |
| 2008 | 660,074 tonnes | -12.3% |
| 2009 | 702,199 tonnes | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 632,858 tonnes | -9.9% |
| 2011 | 635,620 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 621,783 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 708,268 tonnes | +13.9% |
| 2014 | 670,111 tonnes | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 729,021 tonnes | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 701,830 tonnes | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 765,602 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 791,202 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 667,799 tonnes | -15.6% |
| 2020 | 753,702 tonnes | +12.9% |
| 2021 | 743,583 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 751,007 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 777,643 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 770,044 tonnes | -1.0% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 770,044 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.95 million tonnes, 40% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 770,044 tonnes is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 770,044 tonnes, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 375,162 tonnes | 318,005 tonnes | 398,168 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 441,027 tonnes | 399,941 tonnes | 530,184 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 546,478 tonnes | 445,978 tonnes | 618,597 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 688,989 tonnes | 562,176 tonnes | 784,469 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 618,081 tonnes | 527,961 tonnes | 752,424 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 692,409 tonnes | 621,783 tonnes | 791,202 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 759,196 tonnes | 743,583 tonnes | 777,643 tonnes | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Honduras
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 26.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1332 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 479.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.513 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4075 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 13.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 13.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal production in Honduras?
- Cereal production in Honduras was 770,044 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal production recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 791,202 tonnes in 2018.
- What is the lowest cereal production recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 318,005 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Honduras rank for cereal production?
- Honduras ranks 116th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal production rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains.