Palm oil — Production in Honduras
Honduras: Palm oil — Production was 655,000 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Palm oil — Production in Honduras, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for palm oil — production in Honduras is 655,000 t, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 54.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, palm oil — production in Honduras peaked at 707,000 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,660 t, in 1961.
That places Honduras 8th out of 44 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Palm oil — Production in Honduras, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,660 t | — |
| 1962 | 2,808 t | +5.6% |
| 1963 | 2,855 t | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 3,150 t | +10.3% |
| 1965 | 3,550 t | +12.7% |
| 1966 | 3,895 t | +9.7% |
| 1967 | 4,320 t | +10.9% |
| 1968 | 4,800 t | +11.1% |
| 1969 | 5,325 t | +10.9% |
| 1970 | 5,910 t | +11.0% |
| 1971 | 5,375 t | -9.1% |
| 1972 | 6,260 t | +16.5% |
| 1973 | 8,850 t | +41.4% |
| 1974 | 8,415 t | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 9,100 t | +8.1% |
| 1976 | 8,750 t | -3.8% |
| 1977 | 10,100 t | +15.4% |
| 1978 | 11,350 t | +12.4% |
| 1979 | 12,370 t | +9.0% |
| 1980 | 12,180 t | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 22,000 t | +80.6% |
| 1982 | 31,500 t | +43.2% |
| 1983 | 35,000 t | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 52,000 t | +48.6% |
| 1985 | 61,000 t | +17.3% |
| 1986 | 73,000 t | +19.7% |
| 1987 | 73,800 t | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 70,000 t | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 73,700 t | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 78,000 t | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 80,000 t | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 82,000 t | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 80,000 t | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 75,600 t | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 75,500 t | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 76,000 t | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 77,000 t | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 92,000 t | +19.5% |
| 1999 | 90,600 t | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 95,000 t | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 130,000 t | +36.8% |
| 2002 | 126,500 t | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 158,000 t | +24.9% |
| 2004 | 170,000 t | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 237,500 t | +39.7% |
| 2006 | 257,600 t | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 265,000 t | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 278,000 t | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 280,000 t | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 353,000 t | +26.1% |
| 2011 | 373,000 t | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 398,000 t | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 425,000 t | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 469,414 t | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 489,183 t | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 610,150 t | +24.7% |
| 2017 | 690,000 t | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 653,000 t | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 707,000 t | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 700,000 t | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 650,000 t | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 645,000 t | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 655,000 t | +1.6% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 655,000 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 100,000 t, 6.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 655,000 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 290,232 t, 2.3× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Palm oil — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +80.6% | 12,180 t | 22,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,707 t | 2,660 t | 5,325 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,648 t | 5,375 t | 12,370 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 50,418 t | 12,180 t | 73,800 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 80,670 t | 75,500 t | 92,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 199,760 t | 95,000 t | 280,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 516,775 t | 353,000 t | 707,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 662,500 t | 645,000 t | 700,000 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 5 Nigeria 1.46 million t compare
- 5 Melanesia 801,000 t compare
- 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 300,000 t compare
- 6 Guatemala 933,926 t compare
- 7 Papua New Guinea 770,000 t compare
- 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 103,346 t compare
- 8 United Republic of Tanzania 5,616 t compare
- 9 Brazil 637,353 t compare
- 9 Timor-Leste 0 t
- 10 Ecuador 494,674 t compare
- 11 Côte d'Ivoire 562,465 t compare
- 11 Mexico 386,700 t compare
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 palm oil — production in Honduras?
- Palm oil — production in Honduras was 655,000 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest palm oil — production recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 707,000 t in 2019.
- What is the lowest palm oil — production recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,660 t in 1961.
- How does Honduras rank for palm oil — production?
- Honduras ranks 8th out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
- Is palm oil — production rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.1%. 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, published as part of Palm oil — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.