Wheat — Area harvested in Honduras
Honduras: Wheat — Area harvested was 2,401 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wheat — Area harvested in Honduras, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wheat — area harvested in Honduras is 2,401 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — area harvested in Honduras peaked at 2,405 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 600 ha, in 1974.
That places Honduras 105th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Wheat — Area harvested in Honduras, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,025 ha | — |
| 1962 | 934 ha | -8.9% |
| 1963 | 833 ha | -10.8% |
| 1964 | 697 ha | -16.3% |
| 1965 | 602 ha | -13.6% |
| 1966 | 614 ha | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 628 ha | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 641 ha | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 821 ha | +28.1% |
| 1970 | 821 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 821 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 800 ha | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 800 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 600 ha | -25.0% |
| 1975 | 600 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 600 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 600 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,000 ha | +66.7% |
| 1979 | 900 ha | -10.0% |
| 1980 | 900 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,100 ha | +22.2% |
| 1982 | 1,100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,000 ha | -9.1% |
| 1986 | 1,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,100 ha | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 1,200 ha | +9.1% |
| 1989 | 1,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,300 ha | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 1,351 ha | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 1,350 ha | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 1,446 ha | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 1,400 ha | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 1,513 ha | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 1,547 ha | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 1,500 ha | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 2,000 ha | +33.3% |
| 1999 | 2,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,003 ha | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 2,015 ha | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 2,028 ha | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 2,038 ha | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 2,047 ha | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 1,960 ha | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 2,069 ha | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 2,158 ha | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 2,139 ha | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 2,157 ha | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 2,202 ha | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 2,243 ha | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 2,274 ha | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 2,298 ha | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 2,318 ha | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 2,343 ha | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 2,369 ha | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 2,404 ha | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 2,405 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2,393 ha | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 2,401 ha | +0.3% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 2,401 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 55,000 ha, 4% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 2,401 ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 198,067 ha, 1% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wheat — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +66.7% | 600 ha | 1,000 ha |
| 1998 | +33.3% | 1,500 ha | 2,000 ha |
| 1969 | +28.1% | 641 ha | 821 ha |
| 1974 | -25.0% | 800 ha | 600 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 755 ha | 602 ha | 1,025 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 754.2 ha | 600 ha | 1,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,080 ha | 900 ha | 1,200 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,541 ha | 1,300 ha | 2,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,009 ha | 1,960 ha | 2,047 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,220 ha | 2,069 ha | 2,343 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,394 ha | 2,369 ha | 2,405 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 wheat — area harvested in Honduras?
- Wheat — area harvested in Honduras was 2,401 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wheat — area harvested recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 2,405 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest wheat — area harvested recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 600 ha in 1974.
- How does Honduras rank for wheat — area harvested?
- Honduras ranks 105th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — area harvested rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. 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 Wheat — 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.