How does Honduras rank for area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil?

Honduras ranks 44th out of 59 countries with data for 2023.

Is area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil rising or falling in Honduras?

Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. 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 produce one tonne of vegetable oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil in Honduras

Name: Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil in Honduras
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Honduras: Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil was 2.57 hectares per tonne in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

2.57 hectares per tonne

Change on year

up 0.4%

World rank

44th

of 59 countries

All-time high

20.56 hectares per tonne

in 1996

All-time low

1.86 hectares per tonne

in 2006

Years of data

1961–2023

Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil 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 per tonne.

Analysis

In 2023, area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil in Honduras stood at 2.57 hectares per tonne.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil in Honduras peaked at 20.56 hectares per tonne in 1996 and was at its lowest, 1.86 hectares per tonne, in 2006.

That places Honduras 44th out of 59 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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	2.73 hectares per tonne	2.33 hectares per tonne	3.39 hectares per tonne	9
1970s	2.46 hectares per tonne	2 hectares per tonne	2.82 hectares per tonne	10
1980s	6.16 hectares per tonne	2.73 hectares per tonne	15.62 hectares per tonne	10
1990s	10.29 hectares per tonne	6.49 hectares per tonne	20.56 hectares per tonne	10
2000s	4.44 hectares per tonne	1.86 hectares per tonne	8.45 hectares per tonne	10
2010s	2.49 hectares per tonne	1.95 hectares per tonne	2.68 hectares per tonne	10
2020s	2.53 hectares per tonne	2.48 hectares per tonne	2.57 hectares per tonne	4

Countries ranked near Honduras

41 Philippines 3.02 hectares per tonne compare
42 Cameroon 2.87 hectares per tonne compare
43 Cote d'Ivoire 2.72 hectares per tonne compare
45 Guinea-Bissau 2.27 hectares per tonne compare
46 Togo 2.15 hectares per tonne compare
47 El Salvador 2.08 hectares per tonne compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil in Honduras?: Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil in Honduras was 2.57 hectares per tonne 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 produce one tonne of vegetable oil recorded in Honduras?: The highest recorded value was 20.56 hectares per tonne in 1996.
What is the lowest area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil recorded in Honduras?: The lowest recorded value was 1.86 hectares per tonne in 2006.
How does Honduras rank for area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil?: Honduras ranks 44th out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
Is area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil rising or falling in Honduras?: Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. 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 produce one tonne of vegetable oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil
Unit: hectares per tonne
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 59 places, 2,960 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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