Cropland per person over the long-term in Honduras
Honduras: Cropland per person over the long-term was 0.1735 hectares per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Cropland per person over the long-term in Honduras, 1000–2025
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
In 2025, cropland per person over the long-term in Honduras stood at 0.1735 hectares per person. That is the lowest value across all 108 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland per person over the long-term in Honduras peaked at 1.01 hectares per person in 1000 and was at its lowest, 0.1735 hectares per person, in 2025.
That places Honduras 93rd out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 108 years of available data.
Cropland per person over the long-term in Honduras, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 1.01 hectares per person | — |
| 1100 | 0.9848 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1200 | 0.9618 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1300 | 0.9376 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 1400 | 0.9121 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1500 | 0.8851 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 1600 | 0.8564 hectares per person | -3.2% |
| 1700 | 0.8256 hectares per person | -3.6% |
| 1710 | 0.8224 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1720 | 0.8191 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1730 | 0.8159 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1740 | 0.8126 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1750 | 0.8093 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1760 | 0.8059 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1770 | 0.8026 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1780 | 0.7992 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1790 | 0.7957 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1800 | 0.7923 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1810 | 0.7888 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1820 | 0.7853 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1830 | 0.7817 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1840 | 0.7782 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1850 | 0.7745 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1860 | 0.7709 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1870 | 0.7672 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1880 | 0.7635 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1890 | 0.7597 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1900 | 0.7559 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1910 | 0.7521 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1920 | 0.7482 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1930 | 0.7426 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1940 | 0.7386 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1950 | 0.7343 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1951 | 0.7338 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1952 | 0.7333 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1953 | 0.7328 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1954 | 0.7323 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1955 | 0.7318 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1956 | 0.7314 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1957 | 0.7309 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1958 | 0.7304 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1959 | 0.73 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 0.7295 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1961 | 0.7095 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1962 | 0.6947 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 0.6779 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 0.6614 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.645 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 0.6308 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.6167 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.6008 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 0.5833 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.5701 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.5552 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.5512 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.5384 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.5245 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.5212 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.5163 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.5231 hectares per person | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.5106 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 0.4951 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.48 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 0.4673 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 0.4545 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.4411 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.4297 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.4172 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.4066 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.3948 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.3834 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.3776 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.3689 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.3628 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.355 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.3749 hectares per person | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 0.36 hectares per person | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 0.3431 hectares per person | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 0.3338 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.3124 hectares per person | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 0.3042 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2887 hectares per person | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2197 hectares per person | -23.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2144 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.209 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2054 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2008 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1976 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1945 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1903 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1822 hectares per person | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1796 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1837 hectares per person | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1857 hectares per person | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1877 hectares per person | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.186 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1845 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1829 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1813 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1833 hectares per person | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1824 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1809 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1795 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1799 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1776 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1762 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1749 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 0.1735 hectares per person | -0.8% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 0.1735 hectares per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.177 hectares per person, 98% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 0.1735 hectares per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1063 hectares per person, 1.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1.01 hectares per person | 1.01 hectares per person | 1.01 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.9848 hectares per person | 0.9848 hectares per person | 0.9848 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.9618 hectares per person | 0.9618 hectares per person | 0.9618 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.9376 hectares per person | 0.9376 hectares per person | 0.9376 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.9121 hectares per person | 0.9121 hectares per person | 0.9121 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.8851 hectares per person | 0.8851 hectares per person | 0.8851 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.8564 hectares per person | 0.8564 hectares per person | 0.8564 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.8256 hectares per person | 0.8256 hectares per person | 0.8256 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.8224 hectares per person | 0.8224 hectares per person | 0.8224 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.8191 hectares per person | 0.8191 hectares per person | 0.8191 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.8159 hectares per person | 0.8159 hectares per person | 0.8159 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.8126 hectares per person | 0.8126 hectares per person | 0.8126 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.8093 hectares per person | 0.8093 hectares per person | 0.8093 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1760s | 0.8059 hectares per person | 0.8059 hectares per person | 0.8059 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1770s | 0.8026 hectares per person | 0.8026 hectares per person | 0.8026 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1780s | 0.7992 hectares per person | 0.7992 hectares per person | 0.7992 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.7957 hectares per person | 0.7957 hectares per person | 0.7957 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.7923 hectares per person | 0.7923 hectares per person | 0.7923 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1810s | 0.7888 hectares per person | 0.7888 hectares per person | 0.7888 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1820s | 0.7853 hectares per person | 0.7853 hectares per person | 0.7853 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1830s | 0.7817 hectares per person | 0.7817 hectares per person | 0.7817 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1840s | 0.7782 hectares per person | 0.7782 hectares per person | 0.7782 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1850s | 0.7745 hectares per person | 0.7745 hectares per person | 0.7745 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.7709 hectares per person | 0.7709 hectares per person | 0.7709 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.7672 hectares per person | 0.7672 hectares per person | 0.7672 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.7635 hectares per person | 0.7635 hectares per person | 0.7635 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.7597 hectares per person | 0.7597 hectares per person | 0.7597 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.7559 hectares per person | 0.7559 hectares per person | 0.7559 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.7521 hectares per person | 0.7521 hectares per person | 0.7521 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.7482 hectares per person | 0.7482 hectares per person | 0.7482 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.7426 hectares per person | 0.7426 hectares per person | 0.7426 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.7386 hectares per person | 0.7386 hectares per person | 0.7386 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.7321 hectares per person | 0.73 hectares per person | 0.7343 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.655 hectares per person | 0.5833 hectares per person | 0.7295 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5306 hectares per person | 0.4951 hectares per person | 0.5701 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4252 hectares per person | 0.3776 hectares per person | 0.48 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3404 hectares per person | 0.2887 hectares per person | 0.3749 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1994 hectares per person | 0.1796 hectares per person | 0.2197 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1838 hectares per person | 0.1809 hectares per person | 0.1877 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1769 hectares per person | 0.1735 hectares per person | 0.1799 hectares per person | 6 |
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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 cropland per person over the long-term in Honduras?
- Cropland per person over the long-term in Honduras was 0.1735 hectares per person in 2025, according to HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cropland per person over the long-term recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 hectares per person in 1000.
- What is the lowest cropland per person over the long-term recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1735 hectares per person in 2025.
- How does Honduras rank for cropland per person over the long-term?
- Honduras ranks 93rd out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cropland per person over the long-term rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland per person over the long-term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total cropland area for per person each separate country over time.