Banana production in Honduras
Honduras: Banana production was 550,869 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
550,869 tonnes
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
33rd
of 152 countries
All-time high
1.62 million tonnes
in 1972
All-time low
362,359 tonnes
in 2021
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Banana production in Honduras, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, banana production in Honduras stood at 550,869 tonnes.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana production in Honduras peaked at 1.62 million tonnes in 1972 and was at its lowest, 362,359 tonnes, in 2021.
That places Honduras 33rd out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Banana production in Honduras, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 737,145 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 673,016 tonnes | -8.7% |
| 1963 | 631,293 tonnes | -6.2% |
| 1964 | 714,764 tonnes | +13.2% |
| 1965 | 724,500 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 981,400 tonnes | +35.5% |
| 1967 | 1.24 million tonnes | +26.5% |
| 1968 | 1.34 million tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1969 | 1.42 million tonnes | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 1.35 million tonnes | -4.8% |
| 1971 | 1.51 million tonnes | +12.1% |
| 1972 | 1.62 million tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1973 | 1.50 million tonnes | -7.1% |
| 1974 | 1.28 million tonnes | -15.1% |
| 1975 | 783,426 tonnes | -38.6% |
| 1976 | 1.07 million tonnes | +37.1% |
| 1977 | 1.24 million tonnes | +15.0% |
| 1978 | 1.27 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 1.45 million tonnes | +14.4% |
| 1980 | 1.40 million tonnes | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 1.36 million tonnes | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 1.42 million tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 1.19 million tonnes | -16.7% |
| 1984 | 992,636 tonnes | -16.3% |
| 1985 | 1.09 million tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 1.03 million tonnes | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 1.17 million tonnes | +13.0% |
| 1988 | 1.18 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 1.09 million tonnes | -7.5% |
| 1990 | 1.05 million tonnes | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 972,532 tonnes | -7.0% |
| 1992 | 1.02 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 1.01 million tonnes | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 839,136 tonnes | -17.2% |
| 1995 | 866,814 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 1.02 million tonnes | +17.9% |
| 1997 | 945,650 tonnes | -7.5% |
| 1998 | 861,916 tonnes | -8.9% |
| 1999 | 452,579 tonnes | -47.5% |
| 2000 | 469,000 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 515,844 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 659,324 tonnes | +27.8% |
| 2003 | 735,174 tonnes | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 811,232 tonnes | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 887,072 tonnes | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 612,511 tonnes | -31.0% |
| 2007 | 690,479 tonnes | +12.7% |
| 2008 | 690,503 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 718,597 tonnes | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 856,270 tonnes | +19.2% |
| 2011 | 830,322 tonnes | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 879,522 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 730,789 tonnes | -16.9% |
| 2014 | 658,888 tonnes | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 727,663 tonnes | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 725,402 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 679,050 tonnes | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 671,663 tonnes | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 636,153 tonnes | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 585,929 tonnes | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 362,359 tonnes | -38.2% |
| 2022 | 562,950 tonnes | +55.4% |
| 2023 | 564,054 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 550,869 tonnes | -2.3% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 550,869 tonnes is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 283,260 tonnes, 1.9× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 550,869 tonnes is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 107,393 tonnes, 5.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 940,500 tonnes | 631,293 tonnes | 1.42 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.31 million tonnes | 783,426 tonnes | 1.62 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.19 million tonnes | 992,636 tonnes | 1.42 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 904,202 tonnes | 452,579 tonnes | 1.05 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 678,974 tonnes | 469,000 tonnes | 887,072 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 739,572 tonnes | 636,153 tonnes | 879,522 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 525,232 tonnes | 362,359 tonnes | 585,929 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More reference data data for Honduras
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.7924 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0527 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4642 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.287 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana production in Honduras?
- Banana production in Honduras was 550,869 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest banana production recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 1.62 million tonnes in 1972.
- What is the lowest banana production recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 362,359 tonnes in 2021.
- How does Honduras rank for banana production?
- Honduras ranks 33rd out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana production rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Banana production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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