Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Honduras
Honduras: Area of permanent meadows and pastures was 1.96 million hectares in 2023. ▲ Rising
Area of 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 hectares.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 1.96 million hectares for area of permanent meadows and pastures in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area of permanent meadows and pastures in Honduras peaked at 1.96 million hectares in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.50 million hectares, in 1961.
Honduras ranks 86th 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 | 1.50 million hectares | 1.50 million hectares | 1.50 million hectares | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.50 million hectares | 1.50 million hectares | 1.50 million hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.51 million hectares | 1.50 million hectares | 1.56 million hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.52 million hectares | 1.50 million hectares | 1.53 million hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.66 million hectares | 1.51 million hectares | 1.76 million hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.84 million hectares | 1.77 million hectares | 1.92 million hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.95 million hectares | 1.94 million hectares | 1.96 million hectares | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is area of permanent meadows and pastures in Honduras?
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Honduras was 1.96 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 permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 1.96 million hectares in 2021.
- What is the lowest area of permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.50 million hectares in 1961.
- How does Honduras rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures?
- Honduras ranks 86th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area of 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 Area of permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This is the land used for livestock grazing. The total land use for livestock farming is higher as it additionally requires cropland used to grow animal feed.