Sesame seed — Yield in Honduras
Honduras: Sesame seed — Yield was 893.2 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sesame seed — Yield in Honduras, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sesame seed — yield in Honduras is 893.2 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sesame seed — yield in Honduras peaked at 1,400 kg/ha in 1993 and was at its lowest, 633.2 kg/ha, in 1977.
That places Honduras 26th out of 72 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sesame seed — Yield in Honduras, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 706.5 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 711.4 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 710.3 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 725.3 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 725.4 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 749.5 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 733.7 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 719.5 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 706.6 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 694.9 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 683.5 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 673.7 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 686 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 656.2 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 648.4 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 640 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 633.2 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 1,000 kg/ha | +57.9% |
| 1979 | 1,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,073 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 818.2 kg/ha | -23.8% |
| 1984 | 857.1 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 878.8 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 800 kg/ha | -9.0% |
| 1987 | 720 kg/ha | -10.0% |
| 1988 | 700 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 680.5 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 665.2 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 1,210 kg/ha | +82.0% |
| 1992 | 1,267 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 1,400 kg/ha | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 833.3 kg/ha | -40.5% |
| 1995 | 833.3 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 818.2 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 818.2 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 816.3 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 814 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 814 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 812.5 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 780 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 844.2 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 843.8 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 791.7 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 822.1 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 815.8 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 839.3 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 844.3 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 850.6 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 856.2 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 900 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 900 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 909.1 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 884.6 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 896 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 909.1 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 896.6 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 900 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 886.5 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 894.4 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 893.6 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 891.5 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 893.2 kg/ha | +0.2% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 893.2 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 734.6 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 893.2 kg/ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 713.75 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sesame seed — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +82.0% | 665.2 kg/ha | 1,210 kg/ha |
| 1978 | +57.9% | 633.2 kg/ha | 1,000 kg/ha |
| 1994 | -40.5% | 1,400 kg/ha | 833.3 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 720.91 kg/ha | 706.5 kg/ha | 749.5 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 731.59 kg/ha | 633.2 kg/ha | 1,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 852.78 kg/ha | 680.5 kg/ha | 1,073 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 947.58 kg/ha | 665.2 kg/ha | 1,400 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 820.77 kg/ha | 780 kg/ha | 844.3 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 890.22 kg/ha | 850.6 kg/ha | 909.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 891.84 kg/ha | 886.5 kg/ha | 894.4 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 sesame seed — yield in Honduras?
- Sesame seed — yield in Honduras was 893.2 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sesame seed — yield recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 1,400 kg/ha in 1993.
- What is the lowest sesame seed — yield recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 633.2 kg/ha in 1977.
- How does Honduras rank for sesame seed — yield?
- Honduras ranks 26th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sesame seed — yield rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. 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 Sesame seed — Yield. 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.