Annual CO₂ emissions from coal in Honduras
Honduras: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal was 3,665 tonnes in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2017)
3,665 tonnes
Change on year
down 97.6%
World rank
131st
of 179 countries
All-time high
461,664 tonnes
in 2004
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1870
Years of data
129
1870–2017
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal in Honduras, 1870–2017
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 3,665 tonnes for annual co₂ emissions from coal in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 97.6% on the previous year and down 98.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from coal in Honduras peaked at 461,664 tonnes in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1870.
That places Honduras 131st out of 179 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal in Honduras, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1871 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1872 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1873 | 3 tonnes | — |
| 1874 | 5 tonnes | +66.7% |
| 1875 | 3 tonnes | -40.0% |
| 1876 | 3 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1877 | 8 tonnes | +166.7% |
| 1878 | 46 tonnes | +475.0% |
| 1879 | 80 tonnes | +73.9% |
| 1880 | 46 tonnes | -42.5% |
| 1881 | 8 tonnes | -82.6% |
| 1882 | 8 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 56 tonnes | +600.0% |
| 1884 | 146 tonnes | +160.7% |
| 1885 | 95 tonnes | -34.9% |
| 1886 | 331 tonnes | +248.4% |
| 1887 | 167 tonnes | -49.5% |
| 1888 | 105 tonnes | -37.1% |
| 1889 | 213 tonnes | +102.9% |
| 1890 | 177 tonnes | -16.9% |
| 1891 | 21 tonnes | -88.1% |
| 1892 | 33 tonnes | +57.1% |
| 1893 | 15 tonnes | -54.5% |
| 1894 | 21 tonnes | +40.0% |
| 1895 | 410 tonnes | +1852.4% |
| 1896 | 400 tonnes | -2.4% |
| 1897 | 282 tonnes | -29.5% |
| 1898 | 1,282 tonnes | +354.6% |
| 1899 | 2,603 tonnes | +103.0% |
| 1900 | 3,068 tonnes | +17.9% |
| 1901 | 2,857 tonnes | -6.9% |
| 1902 | 3,727 tonnes | +30.5% |
| 1903 | 3,355 tonnes | -10.0% |
| 1904 | 5,048 tonnes | +50.5% |
| 1905 | 5,471 tonnes | +8.4% |
| 1906 | 2,939 tonnes | -46.3% |
| 1907 | 4,568 tonnes | +55.4% |
| 1908 | 7,202 tonnes | +57.7% |
| 1909 | 8,041 tonnes | +11.6% |
| 1910 | 9,995 tonnes | +24.3% |
| 1911 | 12,132 tonnes | +21.4% |
| 1912 | 15,166 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 1913 | 27,246 tonnes | +79.7% |
| 1914 | 42,509 tonnes | +56.0% |
| 1915 | 44,007 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1916 | 41,119 tonnes | -6.6% |
| 1917 | 30,973 tonnes | -24.7% |
| 1918 | 18,608 tonnes | -39.9% |
| 1919 | 24,586 tonnes | +32.1% |
| 1920 | 37,500 tonnes | +52.5% |
| 1921 | 36,928 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 1922 | 15,455 tonnes | -58.1% |
| 1923 | 4,276 tonnes | -72.3% |
| 1924 | 5,283 tonnes | +23.6% |
| 1925 | 4,976 tonnes | -5.8% |
| 1926 | 3,447 tonnes | -30.7% |
| 1927 | 2,660 tonnes | -22.8% |
| 1928 | 3,852 tonnes | +44.8% |
| 1929 | 3,498 tonnes | -9.2% |
| 1930 | 6,820 tonnes | +95.0% |
| 1931 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1932 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1933 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1934 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1935 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1936 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1937 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1938 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1939 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1940 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1941 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1942 | 767 tonnes | — |
| 1943 | 382 tonnes | -50.2% |
| 1944 | 767 tonnes | +100.8% |
| 1945 | 1,149 tonnes | +49.8% |
| 1946 | 767 tonnes | -33.2% |
| 1947 | 767 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 767 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 767 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 767 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1971 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1972 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1973 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1974 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1975 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1976 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1977 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1978 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1979 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1980 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1981 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1982 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1983 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1984 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1985 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1986 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1987 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1988 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1989 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1990 | 3,659 tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 3,659 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3,659 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3,661 tonnes | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 146,560 tonnes | +3903.3% |
| 2000 | 351,998 tonnes | +140.2% |
| 2001 | 322,225 tonnes | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 370,064 tonnes | +14.8% |
| 2003 | 443,344 tonnes | +19.8% |
| 2004 | 461,664 tonnes | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 95,213 tonnes | -79.4% |
| 2006 | 175,872 tonnes | +84.7% |
| 2007 | 186,947 tonnes | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 311,440 tonnes | +66.6% |
| 2009 | 267,593 tonnes | -14.1% |
| 2010 | 278,464 tonnes | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 333,424 tonnes | +19.7% |
| 2012 | 381,056 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 370,064 tonnes | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 392,048 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 337,088 tonnes | -14.0% |
| 2016 | 150,224 tonnes | -55.4% |
| 2017 | 3,665 tonnes | -97.6% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 3,665 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 589,296 tonnes, 1% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 3,665 tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,926 tonnes, 93% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions from coal in Honduras changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +3903.3% | 3,661 tonnes | 146,560 tonnes |
| 1895 | +1852.4% | 21 tonnes | 410 tonnes |
| 1883 | +600.0% | 8 tonnes | 56 tonnes |
| 1878 | +475.0% | 8 tonnes | 46 tonnes |
| 1898 | +354.6% | 282 tonnes | 1,282 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 14.8 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 80 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 117.5 tonnes | 8 tonnes | 331 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 524.4 tonnes | 15 tonnes | 2,603 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 4,628 tonnes | 2,857 tonnes | 8,041 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 26,634 tonnes | 9,995 tonnes | 44,007 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 11,788 tonnes | 2,660 tonnes | 37,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 682 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 6,820 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 613.3 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1,149 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 767 tonnes | 767 tonnes | 767 tonnes | 1 |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,952 tonnes | 3,659 tonnes | 146,560 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 298,636 tonnes | 95,213 tonnes | 461,664 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 280,754 tonnes | 3,665 tonnes | 392,048 tonnes | 8 |
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,290 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,603 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,686 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 752.57 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from coal in Honduras?
- Annual co₂ emissions from coal in Honduras was 3,665 tonnes in 2017, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 461,664 tonnes in 2004.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1870.
- How does Honduras rank for annual co₂ emissions from coal?
- Honduras ranks 131st out of 179 countries with data for 2017.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from coal rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes.