Commodity Origins

What does Honduras produce and export?

Honduras ranks in the top ten producers of 4 commodities: palm oil (#8, 0.8% of world output in 2023), cardamom (#9, 0.3% of world output in 2024), coffee (#10, 2.9% of world output in 2024), palm kernel oil (#10, 0.6% of world output in 2023). It is a top-ten exporter of coffee (#7, 3.9% of world export value in 2024), palm oil (#7, 0.9% of world export value in 2024), pineapples (#7, 1.5% of world export value in 2024), palm kernel oil (#8, 4.9% of world export value in 2024).

Where honduras is produced, 2023World map shaded by share of honduras production in 2023. Darkest: Honduras 100%. 1 producing countries shown.Fiji: no reported productionTanzania: no reported productionWestern Sahara: no reported productionCanada: no reported productionUnited States: no reported productionKazakhstan: no reported productionUzbekistan: no reported productionPapua New Guinea: no reported productionIndonesia: no reported productionArgentina: no reported productionChile: no reported productionDR Congo: no reported productionSomalia: no reported productionKenya: no reported productionSudan: no reported productionChad: no reported productionHaiti: no reported productionDominican Republic: no reported productionRussia: no reported productionBahamas: no reported productionFalkland Isds (Malvinas): no reported productionNorway: no reported productionGreenland: no reported productionFr. South Antarctic Terr.: no reported productionTimor-Leste: no reported productionSouth Africa: no reported productionLesotho: no reported productionMexico: no reported productionUruguay: no reported productionBrazil: no reported productionBolivia: no reported productionPeru: no reported productionColombia: no reported productionPanama: no reported productionCosta Rica: no reported productionNicaragua: no reported productionHonduras: 100% (1)El Salvador: no reported productionGuatemala: no reported productionBelize: no reported productionVenezuela: no reported productionGuyana: no reported productionSuriname: no reported productionFrance: no reported productionEcuador: no reported productionPuerto Rico: no reported productionJamaica: no reported productionCuba: no reported productionZimbabwe: no reported productionBotswana: no reported productionNamibia: no reported productionSenegal: no reported productionMali: no reported productionMauritania: no reported productionBenin: no reported productionNiger: no reported productionNigeria: no reported productionCameroon: no reported productionTogo: no reported productionGhana: no reported productionIvory Coast: no reported productionGuinea: no reported productionGuinea-Bissau: no reported productionLiberia: no reported productionSierra Leone: no reported productionBurkina Faso: no reported productionCentral African Republic: no reported productionRepublic of the Congo: no reported productionGabon: no reported productionEquatorial Guinea: no reported productionZambia: no reported productionMalawi: no reported productionMozambique: no reported productionEswatini: no reported productionAngola: no reported productionBurundi: no reported productionIsrael: no reported productionLebanon: no reported productionMadagascar: no reported productionPalestine: no reported productionGambia: no reported productionTunisia: no reported productionAlgeria: no reported productionJordan: no reported productionUnited Arab Emirates: no reported productionQatar: no reported productionKuwait: no reported productionIraq: no reported productionOman: no reported productionVanuatu: no reported productionCambodia: no reported productionThailand: no reported productionLaos: no reported productionMyanmar: no reported productionVietnam: no reported productionNorth Korea: no reported productionSouth Korea: no reported productionMongolia: no reported productionIndia: no reported productionBangladesh: no reported productionBhutan: no reported productionNepal: no reported productionPakistan: no reported productionAfghanistan: no reported productionTajikistan: no reported productionKyrgyzstan: no reported productionTurkmenistan: no reported productionIran: no reported productionSyria: no reported productionArmenia: no reported productionSweden: no reported productionBelarus: no reported productionUkraine: no reported productionPoland: no reported productionAustria: no reported productionHungary: no reported productionMoldova: no reported productionRomania: no reported productionLithuania: no reported productionLatvia: no reported productionEstonia: no reported productionGermany: no reported productionBulgaria: no reported productionGreece: no reported productionTurkey: no reported productionAlbania: no reported productionCroatia: no reported productionSwitzerland: no reported productionLuxembourg: no reported productionBelgium: no reported productionNetherlands: no reported productionPortugal: no reported productionSpain: no reported productionIreland: no reported productionNew Caledonia: no reported productionSolomon Islands: no reported productionNew Zealand: no reported productionAustralia: no reported productionSri Lanka: no reported productionChina: no reported productionTaiwan: no reported productionItaly: no reported productionDenmark: no reported productionUnited Kingdom: no reported productionIceland: no reported productionAzerbaijan: no reported productionGeorgia: no reported productionPhilippines: no reported productionMalaysia: no reported productionBrunei: no reported productionSlovenia: no reported productionFinland: no reported productionSlovakia: no reported productionCzechia: no reported productionEritrea: no reported productionJapan: no reported productionParaguay: no reported productionYemen: no reported productionSaudi Arabia: no reported productionAntarcticaN. CyprusCyprus: no reported productionMorocco: no reported productionEgypt: no reported productionLibya: no reported productionEthiopia: no reported productionDjibouti: no reported productionSomalilandUganda: no reported productionRwanda: no reported productionBosnia and Herzegovina: no reported productionNorth Macedonia: no reported productionSerbia: no reported productionMontenegro: no reported productionKosovoTrinidad and Tobago: no reported productionSouth Sudan: no reported production<0.5%0.5–1%1–2.5%2.5–5%5–10%10–20%≥20%
Share of world production, 2023. Countries with no reported production are unshaded.

What does Honduras produce?

Commodities where Honduras is a top-ten producer
CommodityWorld rankShare of worldProductionYearSource
Palm oil Oilseeds & vegetable oils80.8%655,000 t2023FAOSTAT
Cardamom Softs90.3%593 t2024FAOSTAT
Coffee Softs102.9%324,015 t2024FAOSTAT
Palm kernel oil Oilseeds & vegetable oils100.6%51,200 t2023FAOSTAT

What does Honduras export?

Top 4 Honduras commodity exports, 2024Bar chart of top 4 Honduras commodity exports in 2024: Coffee 3.9%, Palm oil 0.9%, Palm kernel oil 4.9%, Pineapples 1.5%; rest of world 89%.CoffeeCoffee: 3.9%, $1.3 billion3.9%Palm oilPalm oil: 0.9%, $415.7 million0.9%Palm kernel oilPalm kernel oil: 4.9%, $53 million4.9%PineapplesPineapples: 1.5%, $41.9 million1.5%Rest of worldRest of world: 89%, $089%
Honduras's largest commodity exports by value. Each bar's share is that commodity's share of world trade in it, not its share of Honduras's own exports — the two are unrelated and shown so a bar near 100% marks a commodity Honduras dominates globally rather than one it merely exports a lot of.
Top 4 Honduras commodity exports in 2024
RankCommodityExport value (US$)Share of world
1Coffee$1.3 billion3.9%
2Palm oil$415.7 million0.9%
3Palm kernel oil$53 million4.9%
4Pineapples$41.9 million1.5%
Rest of world$089%

Honduras's own tracked-export mix

Unlike the chart above, this treemap sizes each commodity by its share of Honduras's own $2.5 billion of tracked exports, not by world trade. Coffee alone is 53% of it. See the full export dependency report for how Honduras compares with other countries.

Honduras's tracked export mix by commodityCoffee: 52.8%; Palm oil: 16.9%; Shrimp: 11.9%; Bananas: 10.9%; Other tracked commodities: 5.5%; Coconut oil: 2.2%.Coffee: 52.8%Coffee52.8%Palm oil: 16.9%Palm oil16.9%Shrimp: 11.9%Shrimp11.9%Bananas: 10.9%Bananas10.9%Other tracked commodities: 5.5%Other tracked co…5.5%Coconut oil: 2.2%Coconut oil2.2%
Commodities where Honduras is a top-ten exporter
CommodityWorld rankShare of world exportsExport valueYear
Coffee73.9%$1.3 billion2024
Palm oil70.9%$415.7 million2024
Pineapples71.5%$41.9 million2024
Palm kernel oil84.9%$53 million2024

Sources: FAOSTAT (crops and livestock), USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries (minerals), Energy Institute Statistical Review (energy) for production; CEPII BACI for trade. Ranks count only the commodities on this site.

Honduras in the pattern reports

What the cross-commodity reports under Patterns say about Honduras, computed from the same data as this page.

What Honduras uses

Honduras had about 11 million people and a food supply of 2,628 kilocalories per person a day in FAO's 2023 food balance sheets. Its eight largest supplies among the commodities tracked there:

Largest domestic supplies of tracked commodities in Honduras, 2023
CommodityDomestic supplyShare of worldkg per personSelf-sufficiencyImported
Corn1.6 million tonnes0.1%78 (#11 of 140)45%59%
Milk1.2 million tonnes0.1%65 (#88 of 142)57%49%
Wheat409 thousand tonnes<0.1%26 (#119 of 143)0.2%125%
Sugar400 thousand tonnes0.2%36 (#23 of 143)145%6.3%
Chicken257 thousand tonnes0.2%24 (#55 of 143)94%8.2%
Palm oil247 thousand tonnes0.3%14 (#2 of 100)306%19%
Rice234 thousand tonnes<0.1%19 (#74 of 141)15%88%
Oranges226 thousand tonnes0.2%17 (#53 of 140)112%15%

FAOSTAT Food Balance Sheets. Per-person rank counts countries of at least 1 million people. See consumption and self-sufficiency.

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Data updated 22 October 2026.

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