Cereal yields in Honduras
Honduras: Cereal yields was 1.89 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.89 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
129th
of 186 countries
All-time high
1.9 tonnes per hectare
in 2022
All-time low
0.9248 tonnes per hectare
in 1977
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cereal yields 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 per hectare.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 1.89 tonnes per hectare for cereal yields in 2024.
The figure is up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yields in Honduras peaked at 1.9 tonnes per hectare in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.9248 tonnes per hectare, in 1977.
That places Honduras 129th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cereal yields in Honduras, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.05 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 1.08 tonnes per hectare | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 1.1 tonnes per hectare | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 1.13 tonnes per hectare | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 1.16 tonnes per hectare | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1.14 tonnes per hectare | -5.8% |
| 1974 | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | +6.6% |
| 1975 | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | -10.0% |
| 1976 | 1 tonnes per hectare | -8.5% |
| 1977 | 0.9248 tonnes per hectare | -7.6% |
| 1978 | 0.9522 tonnes per hectare | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 1.13 tonnes per hectare | +13.1% |
| 1981 | 1.38 tonnes per hectare | +21.7% |
| 1982 | 1.28 tonnes per hectare | -6.9% |
| 1983 | 1.44 tonnes per hectare | +12.5% |
| 1984 | 1.34 tonnes per hectare | -6.8% |
| 1985 | 1.43 tonnes per hectare | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 1.36 tonnes per hectare | -4.9% |
| 1987 | 1.56 tonnes per hectare | +14.7% |
| 1988 | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | -17.5% |
| 1989 | 1.42 tonnes per hectare | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 1.47 tonnes per hectare | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 1.32 tonnes per hectare | -10.3% |
| 1992 | 1.33 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 1.33 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.31 tonnes per hectare | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 1.54 tonnes per hectare | +17.5% |
| 1996 | 1.58 tonnes per hectare | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 1.57 tonnes per hectare | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | -30.6% |
| 1999 | 1.17 tonnes per hectare | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 1.37 tonnes per hectare | +16.9% |
| 2001 | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 1.34 tonnes per hectare | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 1.53 tonnes per hectare | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 1.39 tonnes per hectare | -9.5% |
| 2005 | 1.51 tonnes per hectare | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 1.52 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 1.68 tonnes per hectare | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 1.68 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.73 tonnes per hectare | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 1.66 tonnes per hectare | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 1.71 tonnes per hectare | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 1.65 tonnes per hectare | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 1.67 tonnes per hectare | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 1.85 tonnes per hectare | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 1.82 tonnes per hectare | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 1.89 tonnes per hectare | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 1.87 tonnes per hectare | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 1.85 tonnes per hectare | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 1.86 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.88 tonnes per hectare | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.89 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.9 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.89 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 1.89 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 1.89 tonnes per hectare is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.02 tonnes per hectare, 93% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 1.89 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.75 tonnes per hectare, 50% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereal yields 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -30.6% | 1.57 tonnes per hectare | 1.09 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.15 tonnes per hectare | 1.05 tonnes per hectare | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.1 tonnes per hectare | 0.9248 tonnes per hectare | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.37 tonnes per hectare | 1.13 tonnes per hectare | 1.56 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.37 tonnes per hectare | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | 1.58 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.52 tonnes per hectare | 1.34 tonnes per hectare | 1.73 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.78 tonnes per hectare | 1.65 tonnes per hectare | 1.89 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.89 tonnes per hectare | 1.88 tonnes per hectare | 1.9 tonnes per hectare | 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 yields in Honduras?
- Cereal yields in Honduras was 1.89 tonnes per hectare 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 yields recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9 tonnes per hectare in 2022.
- What is the lowest cereal yields recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9248 tonnes per hectare in 1977.
- How does Honduras rank for cereal yields?
- Honduras ranks 129th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal yields rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. 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 yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in tonnes per hectare.