Fertilizer consumption in Honduras
Honduras: Fertilizer consumption was 191,361 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizer consumption in Honduras, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, fertilizer consumption in Honduras stood at 191,361 tonnes.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 51.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer consumption in Honduras peaked at 242,655 tonnes in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5,609 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Honduras 62nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,542 tonnes | 5,609 tonnes | 22,506 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 23,428 tonnes | 18,705 tonnes | 27,903 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 30,094 tonnes | 22,830 tonnes | 39,877 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 79,473 tonnes | 14,997 tonnes | 163,791 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 87,760 tonnes | 38,419 tonnes | 180,501 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 145,843 tonnes | 87,199 tonnes | 209,117 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 205,782 tonnes | 191,361 tonnes | 242,655 tonnes | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Honduras
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.27 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 13.3% (2025)
- Rural population 4.48 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Rural population 40.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 13.3% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 13.3% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 410,005 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer consumption in Honduras?
- Fertilizer consumption in Honduras was 191,361 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer consumption recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 242,655 tonnes in 2020.
- What is the lowest fertilizer consumption recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,609 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Honduras rank for fertilizer consumption?
- Honduras ranks 62nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer consumption rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Fertilizer consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agricultural use from all fertilizer products (including nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers).