Chicken meat production in Honduras
Honduras: Chicken meat production was 229,377 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chicken meat production in Honduras, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, chicken meat production in Honduras stood at 229,377. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production in Honduras peaked at 229,377 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,500, in 1961.
Honduras ranks 57th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chicken meat production in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,500 | — |
| 1962 | 2,600 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 2,900 | +11.5% |
| 1964 | 3,800 | +31.0% |
| 1965 | 4,000 | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 4,500 | +12.5% |
| 1967 | 4,600 | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 4,700 | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 4,800 | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 4,900 | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 5,000 | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 5,100 | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 5,159 | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 5,258 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 6,425 | +22.2% |
| 1976 | 5,978 | -7.0% |
| 1977 | 7,076 | +18.4% |
| 1978 | 8,209 | +16.0% |
| 1979 | 8,421 | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 8,660 | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 9,699 | +12.0% |
| 1982 | 11,934 | +23.0% |
| 1983 | 13,332 | +11.7% |
| 1984 | 13,331 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 17,551 | +31.7% |
| 1986 | 16,500 | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 16,120 | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 20,870 | +29.5% |
| 1989 | 20,257 | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 28,139 | +38.9% |
| 1991 | 31,372 | +11.5% |
| 1992 | 35,289 | +12.5% |
| 1993 | 38,476 | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 45,913 | +19.3% |
| 1995 | 49,559 | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 53,800 | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 58,358 | +8.5% |
| 1998 | 58,458 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 68,750 | +17.6% |
| 2000 | 75,625 | +10.0% |
| 2001 | 66,291 | -12.3% |
| 2002 | 104,822 | +58.1% |
| 2003 | 116,774 | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 128,759 | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 140,711 | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 126,707 | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 134,367 | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 142,028 | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 145,280 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 134,312 | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 146,107 | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 154,637 | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 150,700 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 156,136 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 174,958 | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 186,976 | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 192,593 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 205,575 | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 206,684 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 186,974 | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 223,449 | +19.5% |
| 2022 | 227,214 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 229,008 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 229,377 | +0.2% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 229,377 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54,434, 4.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 229,377 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 112,016, 2.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chicken meat production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +58.1% | 66,291 | 104,822 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,822 | 2,500 | 4,800 | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,153 | 4,900 | 8,421 | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,825 | 8,660 | 20,870 | 10 |
| 1990s | 46,811 | 28,139 | 68,750 | 10 |
| 2000s | 118,136 | 66,291 | 145,280 | 10 |
| 2010s | 170,868 | 134,312 | 206,684 | 10 |
| 2020s | 219,204 | 186,974 | 229,377 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More agriculture & rural data for Honduras
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.4411 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.149 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.5549 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3309 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production in Honduras?
- Chicken meat production in Honduras was 229,377 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chicken meat production recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 229,377 in 2024.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,500 in 1961.
- How does Honduras rank for chicken meat production?
- Honduras ranks 57th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Chicken meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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