Lettuce and chicory production in Honduras
In 2024 Honduras produced 1,895 t of lettuce and chicory, the 72nd largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 4.5%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 132 ha, yield 14.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 1,895 t
- World rank
- 72 of 103
- 10-year change
- +4.5%
- Record
- 1,895 t
- 2024
Lettuce and chicory in Honduras, 1990–2024 (tonnes)
Honduras compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.01% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 14.4
- world 21.9 (−34%)
- kg per person
- 0.18
- world 3.46
- 10-year change
- +4.5%
- world +12%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | Puerto Rico | 2,061 | 0.01% |
| 71 | Romania | 2,010 | 0.01% |
| 72 | Honduras | 1,895 | 0.01% |
| 73 | Bulgaria | 1,840 | 0.01% |
| 74 | Kyrgyzstan | 1,768 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of lettuce and chicory
Share of the world total; Honduras is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,895 | +0.3% | 132 | 14.36 |
| 2023 | 1,890 | +0.3% | 132 | 14.32 |
| 2022 | 1,884 | +0.1% | 131 | 14.38 |
| 2021 | 1,883 | +0.8% | 131 | 14.37 |
| 2020 | 1,868 | +0.2% | 130 | 14.37 |
| 2019 | 1,865 | +0.2% | 130 | 14.35 |
| 2018 | 1,862 | +0.4% | 130 | 14.32 |
| 2017 | 1,855 | +0.5% | 129 | 14.38 |
| 2016 | 1,845 | +0.2% | 129 | 14.30 |
| 2015 | 1,841 | +1.5% | 129 | 14.27 |
| 2014 | 1,813 | +0.7% | 127 | 14.28 |
| 2013 | 1,800 | −2.7% | 127 | 14.17 |
| 2012 | 1,850 | +4.0% | 130 | 14.23 |
| 2011 | 1,778 | +1.1% | 124 | 14.34 |
| 2010 | 1,759 | +1.3% | 123 | 14.30 |
| 2009 | 1,737 | +1.6% | 121 | 14.36 |
| 2008 | 1,710 | +0.6% | 119 | 14.37 |
| 2007 | 1,700 | +6.3% | 120 | 14.17 |
| 2006 | 1,600 | +3.8% | 115 | 13.91 |
| 2005 | 1,541 | +3.1% | 112 | 13.76 |
| 2004 | 1,495 | +0.5% | 108 | 13.84 |
| 2003 | 1,488 | +1.9% | 104 | 14.31 |
| 2002 | 1,460 | +0.7% | 98 | 14.90 |
| 2001 | 1,450 | −2.0% | 95 | 15.26 |
| 2000 | 1,480 | −1.3% | 90 | 16.44 |
| 1999 | 1,500 | +15% | 90 | 16.67 |
| 1998 | 1,300 | −7.7% | 90 | 14.44 |
| 1997 | 1,409 | −1.6% | 100 | 14.09 |
| 1996 | 1,432 | −1.0% | 101 | 14.18 |
| 1995 | 1,446 | +3.3% | 102 | 14.18 |
| 1994 | 1,400 | +2.5% | 100 | 14.00 |
| 1993 | 1,366 | −16% | 96 | 14.23 |
| 1992 | 1,629 | +3.8% | 111 | 14.68 |
| 1991 | 1,569 | +1.9% | 105 | 14.94 |
| 1990 | 1,540 | — | 100 | 15.40 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 38 t USD 95,000
- Importer rank
- 121 of 155
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 lettuce and chicory in Honduras?
Honduras produced 1,895 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Honduras rank in the world for production of lettuce and chicory?
Honduras ranked 72nd of 103 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 52.1% of the world total.
How has the production of lettuce and chicory in Honduras changed?
It rose by 4.5% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +12% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of lettuce and chicory in Honduras?
14.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1,895 t from 132 ha), against a world average of 21.9 t/ha.
Does Honduras export or import lettuce and chicory?
In 2024 Honduras reported no exports and imports of 38 t (USD 95,000), 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 2024 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.

