Potatoes — Area harvested in Honduras
Honduras: Potatoes — Area harvested was 1,833 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Area harvested in Honduras, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 1,833 ha for potatoes — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested in Honduras peaked at 2,000 ha in 1999 and was at its lowest, 367 ha, in 1964.
Honduras ranks 121st of 153 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Potatoes — Area harvested in Honduras, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 478 ha | — |
| 1962 | 380 ha | -20.5% |
| 1963 | 457 ha | +20.3% |
| 1964 | 367 ha | -19.7% |
| 1965 | 420 ha | +14.4% |
| 1966 | 618 ha | +47.1% |
| 1967 | 485 ha | -21.5% |
| 1968 | 591 ha | +21.9% |
| 1969 | 577 ha | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 563 ha | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 549 ha | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 535 ha | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 688 ha | +28.6% |
| 1974 | 720 ha | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 754 ha | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 791 ha | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 830 ha | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 814 ha | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 594 ha | -27.0% |
| 1980 | 600 ha | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 800 ha | +33.3% |
| 1982 | 697 ha | -12.9% |
| 1983 | 750 ha | +7.6% |
| 1984 | 850 ha | +13.3% |
| 1985 | 900 ha | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 950 ha | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 950 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,238 ha | +30.3% |
| 1989 | 1,400 ha | +13.1% |
| 1990 | 1,700 ha | +21.4% |
| 1991 | 1,439 ha | -15.4% |
| 1992 | 1,105 ha | -23.2% |
| 1993 | 1,700 ha | +53.8% |
| 1994 | 1,612 ha | -5.2% |
| 1995 | 1,610 ha | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 1,479 ha | -8.1% |
| 1997 | 1,514 ha | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 1,600 ha | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 2,000 ha | +25.0% |
| 2000 | 1,367 ha | -31.6% |
| 2001 | 1,386 ha | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 1,151 ha | -17.0% |
| 2003 | 1,143 ha | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 1,235 ha | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 1,326 ha | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 1,350 ha | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 1,300 ha | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 1,391 ha | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 1,357 ha | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 1,542 ha | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 1,563 ha | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 1,886 ha | +20.7% |
| 2013 | 1,614 ha | -14.4% |
| 2014 | 1,800 ha | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 1,800 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,800 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,753 ha | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 1,795 ha | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 1,839 ha | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 1,845 ha | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 1,826 ha | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 1,837 ha | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 1,836 ha | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1,833 ha | -0.2% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 1,833 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24,053 ha, 8% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 1,833 ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,144 ha, 58% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +53.8% | 1,105 ha | 1,700 ha |
| 1966 | +47.1% | 420 ha | 618 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 485.89 ha | 367 ha | 618 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 683.8 ha | 535 ha | 830 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 913.5 ha | 600 ha | 1,400 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,576 ha | 1,105 ha | 2,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,301 ha | 1,143 ha | 1,391 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,739 ha | 1,542 ha | 1,886 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,835 ha | 1,826 ha | 1,845 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
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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 potatoes — area harvested in Honduras?
- Potatoes — area harvested in Honduras was 1,833 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — area harvested recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 2,000 ha in 1999.
- What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 367 ha in 1964.
- How does Honduras rank for potatoes — area harvested?
- Honduras ranks 121st out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — area harvested rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.