Number of poultry birds in Honduras
Honduras: Number of poultry birds was 49.04 million animals in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of poultry birds in Honduras, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in animals.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of poultry birds in Honduras is 49.04 million animals, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of poultry birds in Honduras peaked at 49.04 million animals in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.28 million animals, in 1961.
That places Honduras 66th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, 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 | 2.48 million animals | 2.28 million animals | 2.73 million animals | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.65 million animals | 2.90 million animals | 4.45 million animals | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.13 million animals | 4.81 million animals | 7.31 million animals | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.69 million animals | 10.00 million animals | 16.80 million animals | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.60 million animals | 16.20 million animals | 42.89 million animals | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.81 million animals | 42.65 million animals | 45.82 million animals | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.94 million animals | 45.88 million animals | 49.04 million animals | 5 |
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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 number of poultry birds in Honduras?
- Number of poultry birds in Honduras was 49.04 million animals in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of poultry birds recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 49.04 million animals in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of poultry birds recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.28 million animals in 1961.
- How does Honduras rank for number of poultry birds?
- Honduras ranks 66th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of poultry birds rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. 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 Number of poultry birds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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