Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Honduras
Honduras: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland was 118.27 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
118.27
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
49th
of 200 countries
All-time high
152.23
in 2020
All-time low
3.79
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Honduras, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Honduras is 118.27, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Honduras peaked at 152.23 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.79, in 1961.
Honduras ranks 49th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.79 | — |
| 1962 | 4.47 | +17.9% |
| 1963 | 5.04 | +12.8% |
| 1964 | 5.2 | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 6.31 | +21.3% |
| 1966 | 7.69 | +21.9% |
| 1967 | 9.58 | +24.6% |
| 1968 | 11.77 | +22.9% |
| 1969 | 14.71 | +25.0% |
| 1970 | 15.58 | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 17.8 | +14.2% |
| 1972 | 15.13 | -15.0% |
| 1973 | 15.1 | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 11.72 | -22.4% |
| 1975 | 12.23 | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 15.21 | +24.4% |
| 1977 | 15.99 | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 13.31 | -16.8% |
| 1979 | 11.09 | -16.7% |
| 1980 | 16.22 | +46.3% |
| 1981 | 16.1 | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 13.69 | -15.0% |
| 1983 | 15.92 | +16.3% |
| 1984 | 20.51 | +28.8% |
| 1985 | 12.84 | -37.4% |
| 1986 | 14.11 | +9.9% |
| 1987 | 18.97 | +34.4% |
| 1988 | 22.34 | +17.8% |
| 1989 | 18.48 | -17.3% |
| 1990 | 8.24 | -55.4% |
| 1991 | 19.33 | +134.6% |
| 1992 | 21.92 | +13.4% |
| 1993 | 27.3 | +24.5% |
| 1994 | 14.82 | -45.7% |
| 1995 | 45.6 | +207.7% |
| 1996 | 42.36 | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 76.66 | +81.0% |
| 1998 | 74.62 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 89.65 | +20.1% |
| 2000 | 126.49 | +41.1% |
| 2001 | 106.1 | -16.1% |
| 2002 | 31.09 | -70.7% |
| 2003 | 40.82 | +31.3% |
| 2004 | 26.68 | -34.6% |
| 2005 | 43.9 | +64.5% |
| 2006 | 70.8 | +61.3% |
| 2007 | 64.86 | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 55.33 | -14.7% |
| 2009 | 44.11 | -20.3% |
| 2010 | 58.21 | +32.0% |
| 2011 | 87.6 | +50.5% |
| 2012 | 70.52 | -19.5% |
| 2013 | 81 | +14.9% |
| 2014 | 91.49 | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 86.19 | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 107.36 | +24.6% |
| 2017 | 118.28 | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 131.19 | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 100.55 | -23.4% |
| 2020 | 152.23 | +51.4% |
| 2021 | 120.25 | -21.0% |
| 2022 | 120.24 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 118.27 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.62 | 3.79 | 14.71 | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.32 | 11.09 | 17.8 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.92 | 12.84 | 22.34 | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.05 | 8.24 | 89.65 | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.02 | 26.68 | 126.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.24 | 58.21 | 131.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 127.75 | 118.27 | 152.23 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Honduras?
- Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Honduras was 118.27 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer use per hectare of cropland recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 152.23 in 2020.
- What is the lowest fertilizer use per hectare of cropland recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.79 in 1961.
- How does Honduras rank for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Honduras ranks 49th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer use per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.0%. 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 Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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