Area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand in Honduras
Honduras: Area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand was 622.99 million hectares in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand in Honduras, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
In 2023, area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand in Honduras stood at 622.99 million hectares.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand in Honduras peaked at 1.66 billion hectares in 1996 and was at its lowest, 51.67 million hectares, in 1961.
Honduras ranks 43rd of 59 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.08 million hectares | 51.67 million hectares | 72.49 million hectares | 9 |
| 1970s | 80.75 million hectares | 54.48 million hectares | 105.85 million hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 333.41 million hectares | 116.84 million hectares | 939.27 million hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 771.46 million hectares | 540.60 million hectares | 1.66 billion hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 505.30 million hectares | 245.12 million hectares | 950.93 million hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 476.19 million hectares | 364.36 million hectares | 545.11 million hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 596.75 million hectares | 567.94 million hectares | 622.99 million hectares | 4 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 40 Philippines 731.66 million hectares compare
- 41 Cameroon 694.78 million hectares compare
- 42 Cote d'Ivoire 657.42 million hectares compare
- 44 Comoros 571.06 million hectares compare
- 45 Guinea-Bissau 550.83 million hectares compare
- 46 Togo 520.05 million hectares compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand in Honduras?
- Area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand in Honduras was 622.99 million hectares 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 area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 1.66 billion hectares in 1996.
- What is the lowest area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.67 million hectares in 1961.
- How does Honduras rank for area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand?
- Honduras ranks 43rd out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Area of land needed to meet global vegetable oil demand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Amount of land that would need to be devoted to grow coconut crops if it was to meet global vegetable oil demand alone.