Cotton lint production in Honduras
In 2023 Honduras produced 891 t of cotton lint, the 64th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 10%. The record was 11,463 t in 1965.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 891 t
- World rank
- 64 of 84
- 10-year change
- +10%
- Record
- 11,463 t
- 1965
Cotton lint in Honduras, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Honduras compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +10%
- world +0.2%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | Kenya | 1,296 | 0.01% |
| 63 | Angola | 1,100 | 0.00% |
| 64 | Honduras | 891 | 0.00% |
| 65 | Guatemala | 592 | 0.00% |
| 66 | Eswatini | 505 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of cotton lint
Share of the world total; Honduras is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 891 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 888 | −6.7% |
| 2021 | 952 | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 884 | −1.0% |
| 2019 | 893 | −12% |
| 2018 | 1,020 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 990 | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 950 | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 900 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 900 | +11% |
| 2013 | 810 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 800 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 800 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 760 | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 700 | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 650 | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 610 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 610 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 610 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 610 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 610 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 610 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 610 | +56% |
| 2000 | 390 | −39% |
| 1999 | 640 | −6.6% |
| 1998 | 685 | −39% |
| 1997 | 1,120 | +75% |
| 1996 | 640 | −60% |
| 1995 | 1,600 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,600 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,600 | +19% |
| 1992 | 1,350 | −16% |
| 1991 | 1,600 | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 1,550 | −21% |
| 1989 | 1,950 | −32% |
| 1988 | 2,850 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 2,845 | −6.7% |
| 1986 | 3,048 | −37% |
| 1985 | 4,850 | −20% |
| 1984 | 6,090 | +40% |
| 1983 | 4,360 | −33% |
| 1982 | 6,500 | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 6,413 | −12% |
| 1980 | 7,303 | −17% |
| 1979 | 8,781 | −23% |
| 1978 | 11,386 | +79% |
| 1977 | 6,350 | +105% |
| 1976 | 3,096 | −40% |
| 1975 | 5,129 | −1.0% |
| 1974 | 5,182 | +21% |
| 1973 | 4,267 | +86% |
| 1972 | 2,290 | +12% |
| 1971 | 2,053 | −36% |
| 1970 | 3,205 | −58% |
| 1969 | 7,695 | −7.8% |
| 1968 | 8,347 | −16% |
| 1967 | 9,958 | −13% |
| 1966 | 11,409 | −0.5% |
| 1965 | 11,463 | +60% |
| 1964 | 7,146 | +49% |
| 1963 | 4,796 | +29% |
| 1962 | 3,719 | +182% |
| 1961 | 1,319 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 451 t USD 789,000
- Importer rank
- 62 of 148
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of cotton lint in Honduras?
Honduras produced 891 t in 2023, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Honduras rank in the world for production of cotton lint?
Honduras ranked 64th of 84 countries in 2023. The largest producer was China with 22.7% of the world total.
How has the production of cotton lint in Honduras changed?
It rose by 10% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +0.2% for the world. The record was 11,463 t in 1965.
Does Honduras export or import cotton lint, ginned?
In 2024 Honduras reported no exports and imports of 451 t (USD 789,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2023 figure for Honduras is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

