Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Honduras
Honduras: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0422 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Honduras, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Honduras is 0.0422 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 293.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Honduras peaked at 0.0422 ha per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 ha per square kilometre, in 1999.
Honduras ranks 44th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Honduras, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.003 ha per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 0.003 ha per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0029 ha per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0029 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0029 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 0.003 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0027 ha per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0027 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 0.003 ha per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0045 ha per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.004 ha per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0041 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0043 ha per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0045 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0046 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0048 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | -74.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0012 ha per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0012 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0023 ha per square kilometre | +79.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | +103.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0075 ha per square kilometre | +58.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0109 ha per square kilometre | +45.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0125 ha per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0097 ha per square kilometre | -22.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0105 ha per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0112 ha per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0107 ha per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0107 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0225 ha per square kilometre | +109.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0223 ha per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0275 ha per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0285 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0256 ha per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0286 ha per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0319 ha per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0344 ha per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0373 ha per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0422 ha per square kilometre | +13.2% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 0.0422 ha per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0781 ha per square kilometre, 54% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 0.0422 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0216 ha per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +109.6% | 0.0107 ha per square kilometre | 0.0225 ha per square kilometre |
| 2005 | +103.8% | 0.0023 ha per square kilometre | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre |
| 1990 | -74.1% | 0.0048 ha per square kilometre | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +79.3% | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | 0.0023 ha per square kilometre |
| 2006 | +58.5% | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | 0.0075 ha per square kilometre |
| 2007 | +45.2% | 0.0075 ha per square kilometre | 0.0109 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.003 ha per square kilometre | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | 0.0027 ha per square kilometre | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0043 ha per square kilometre | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | 0.0048 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0052 ha per square kilometre | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | 0.0125 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0198 ha per square kilometre | 0.0105 ha per square kilometre | 0.0286 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0365 ha per square kilometre | 0.0319 ha per square kilometre | 0.0422 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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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 sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Honduras?
- Sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Honduras was 0.0422 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0422 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 ha per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Honduras rank for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Honduras ranks 44th out of 99 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 293.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sweet potatoes — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.