Wild fish catch by gear type in Honduras
Honduras: Wild fish catch by gear type was 262.15 tonnes in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Wild fish catch by gear type in Honduras, 1956–2006
Source: Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 262.15 tonnes for wild fish catch by gear type in 2006.
The figure is up 123.3% on the previous year and down 97.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wild fish catch by gear type in Honduras peaked at 23,465 tonnes in 1992 and was at its lowest, 9.06 tonnes, in 1956.
Honduras ranks 104th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 22.48 tonnes | 9.06 tonnes | 35.84 tonnes | 4 |
| 1960s | 83.08 tonnes | 44.63 tonnes | 120.73 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 165.39 tonnes | 128.85 tonnes | 212.36 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,608 tonnes | 252.18 tonnes | 14,604 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,551 tonnes | 1,644 tonnes | 23,465 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 615.34 tonnes | 24.2 tonnes | 2,122 tonnes | 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 wild fish catch by gear type in Honduras?
- Wild fish catch by gear type in Honduras was 262.15 tonnes in 2006, according to Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wild fish catch by gear type recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 23,465 tonnes in 1992.
- What is the lowest wild fish catch by gear type recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.06 tonnes in 1956.
- How does Honduras rank for wild fish catch by gear type?
- Honduras ranks 104th out of 111 countries with data for 2006.
- Is wild fish catch by gear type rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Wild fish catch by gear type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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