Corn production in Honduras
Honduras: Corn production was 730,330 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
730,330 tonnes
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
69th
of 176 countries
All-time high
730,330 tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
258,402 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Corn 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
Honduras recorded 730,330 tonnes for corn production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corn production in Honduras peaked at 730,330 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 258,402 tonnes, in 1961.
Honduras ranks 69th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Corn production in Honduras, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 258,402 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 280,399 tonnes | +8.5% |
| 1963 | 284,233 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 332,768 tonnes | +17.1% |
| 1965 | 333,768 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 334,681 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 335,655 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 336,631 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 337,610 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 338,591 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 339,576 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 340,563 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 342,561 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 343,557 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 358,129 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 388,566 tonnes | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 438,518 tonnes | +12.9% |
| 1978 | 454,572 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 353,979 tonnes | -22.1% |
| 1980 | 387,424 tonnes | +9.4% |
| 1981 | 480,672 tonnes | +24.1% |
| 1982 | 365,662 tonnes | -23.9% |
| 1983 | 458,149 tonnes | +25.3% |
| 1984 | 502,249 tonnes | +9.6% |
| 1985 | 423,075 tonnes | -15.8% |
| 1986 | 483,064 tonnes | +14.2% |
| 1987 | 522,173 tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 440,489 tonnes | -15.6% |
| 1989 | 509,656 tonnes | +15.7% |
| 1990 | 557,969 tonnes | +9.5% |
| 1991 | 566,174 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 561,206 tonnes | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 588,998 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 583,329 tonnes | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 672,061 tonnes | +15.2% |
| 1996 | 657,768 tonnes | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 609,627 tonnes | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 471,327 tonnes | -22.7% |
| 1999 | 477,511 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 533,598 tonnes | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 516,079 tonnes | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 503,561 tonnes | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 514,153 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 445,110 tonnes | -13.4% |
| 2005 | 467,741 tonnes | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 501,583 tonnes | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 634,881 tonnes | +26.6% |
| 2008 | 536,277 tonnes | -15.5% |
| 2009 | 587,235 tonnes | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 548,223 tonnes | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 544,965 tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 524,463 tonnes | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 599,382 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 2014 | 565,500 tonnes | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 633,390 tonnes | +12.0% |
| 2016 | 613,334 tonnes | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 683,734 tonnes | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 705,309 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 589,020 tonnes | -16.5% |
| 2020 | 666,799 tonnes | +13.2% |
| 2021 | 673,472 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 683,605 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 727,273 tonnes | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 730,330 tonnes | +0.4% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 730,330 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 805,250 tonnes, 91% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 730,330 tonnes is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 175,000 tonnes, 4.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 314,905 tonnes | 258,402 tonnes | 337,610 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 369,861 tonnes | 338,591 tonnes | 454,572 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 457,261 tonnes | 365,662 tonnes | 522,173 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 574,597 tonnes | 471,327 tonnes | 672,061 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 524,022 tonnes | 445,110 tonnes | 634,881 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 600,732 tonnes | 524,463 tonnes | 705,309 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 696,296 tonnes | 666,799 tonnes | 730,330 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 corn production in Honduras?
- Corn production in Honduras was 730,330 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 corn production recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 730,330 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest corn production recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 258,402 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Honduras rank for corn production?
- Honduras ranks 69th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is corn production rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. 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 Corn production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Corn (maize) production is measured in tonnes.