Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Honduras
Honduras: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures was 17.5 percent in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Honduras, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in percent.
Analysis
In 2023, share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Honduras stood at 17.5 percent. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Honduras peaked at 17.5 percent in 2021 and was at its lowest, 13.41 percent, in 1961.
Honduras ranks 95th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.41 percent | 13.41 percent | 13.41 percent | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.41 percent | 13.41 percent | 13.41 percent | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.46 percent | 13.41 percent | 13.95 percent | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.56 percent | 13.41 percent | 13.7 percent | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.88 percent | 13.48 percent | 15.75 percent | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.44 percent | 15.82 percent | 17.12 percent | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.47 percent | 17.37 percent | 17.5 percent | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Honduras?
- Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Honduras was 17.5 percent 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 land used for permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 17.5 percent in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.41 percent in 1961.
- How does Honduras rank for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
- Honduras ranks 95th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. 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 land used for permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Permanent meadows and pastures are areas used permanently (five years or more) for herbaceous forage crops, either cultivated or growing wild (wild prairie or grazing land).