Share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Honduras
Honduras: Share of cereals allocated to animal feed was 39.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Honduras, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Honduras is 39.7%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 77.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Honduras peaked at 40.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 1986.
That places Honduras 86th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 17.0% | — |
| 1962 | 16.6% | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 16.7% | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 16.7% | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 16.6% | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 15.8% | -4.5% |
| 1967 | 14.3% | -9.4% |
| 1968 | 13.6% | -5.2% |
| 1969 | 13.7% | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 13.2% | -3.3% |
| 1971 | 15.3% | +15.3% |
| 1972 | 15.5% | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 15.5% | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 14.8% | -4.4% |
| 1975 | 14.2% | -4.5% |
| 1976 | 15.3% | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 16.3% | +6.6% |
| 1978 | 17.1% | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 16.8% | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 15.6% | -6.9% |
| 1981 | 14.5% | -7.4% |
| 1982 | 12.1% | -16.2% |
| 1983 | 11.1% | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 10.8% | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 9.9% | -8.4% |
| 1986 | 9.7% | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 16.3% | +67.6% |
| 1988 | 12.3% | -25.0% |
| 1989 | 13.9% | +13.3% |
| 1990 | 16.9% | +22.0% |
| 1991 | 15.6% | -7.6% |
| 1992 | 17.8% | +13.9% |
| 1993 | 23.4% | +31.2% |
| 1994 | 20.0% | -14.6% |
| 1995 | 17.8% | -11.0% |
| 1996 | 20.5% | +15.3% |
| 1997 | 25.8% | +26.2% |
| 1998 | 19.4% | -25.0% |
| 1999 | 16.7% | -13.6% |
| 2000 | 15.1% | -9.5% |
| 2001 | 19.7% | +30.0% |
| 2002 | 19.1% | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 18.7% | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 20.6% | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 29.9% | +45.3% |
| 2006 | 26.0% | -13.2% |
| 2007 | 26.5% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 23.7% | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 27.8% | +17.5% |
| 2010 | 22.1% | -20.7% |
| 2011 | 22.5% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 21.5% | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 22.3% | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 25.4% | +13.8% |
| 2015 | 28.5% | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 29.0% | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 29.0% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 31.1% | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 31.8% | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 33.9% | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 32.1% | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 40.5% | +26.3% |
| 2023 | 39.7% | -2.0% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 39.7% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.0%, 2.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 39.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 44.5%, 89% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of cereals allocated to animal feed 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +67.6% | 9.7% | 16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.7% | 13.6% | 17.0% | 9 |
| 1970s | 15.4% | 13.2% | 17.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.6% | 9.7% | 16.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.4% | 15.6% | 25.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.7% | 15.1% | 29.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.3% | 21.5% | 31.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.5% | 32.1% | 40.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More agriculture & rural data for Honduras
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.4411 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.149 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.5549 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3309 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Honduras?
- Share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Honduras was 39.7% in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of cereals allocated to animal feed recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 40.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of cereals allocated to animal feed recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 1986.
- How does Honduras rank for share of cereals allocated to animal feed?
- Honduras ranks 86th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of cereals allocated to animal feed rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.9%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of cereals allocated to animal feed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of cereals available for domestic use – after accounting for trade – that is allocated to animal feed, relative to the total used for human food, animal feed, and industrial purposes. This excludes cereals used for seed, processing, and losses.