CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Honduras
Honduras: CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry was 12.13 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Honduras, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, co₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Honduras stood at 12.13 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Honduras peaked at 12.13 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 300,448 tonnes, in 1950.
That places Honduras 82nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Honduras, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 300,448 tonnes | — |
| 1951 | 348,080 tonnes | +15.9% |
| 1952 | 359,072 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1953 | 333,424 tonnes | -7.1% |
| 1954 | 377,392 tonnes | +13.2% |
| 1955 | 436,016 tonnes | +15.5% |
| 1956 | 454,336 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1957 | 575,248 tonnes | +26.6% |
| 1958 | 586,240 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1959 | 582,576 tonnes | -0.6% |
| 1960 | 597,232 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1961 | 714,480 tonnes | +19.6% |
| 1962 | 670,512 tonnes | -6.2% |
| 1963 | 681,504 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 685,168 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 703,488 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 754,784 tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1967 | 820,736 tonnes | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 1.16 million tonnes | +41.1% |
| 1969 | 1.11 million tonnes | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 1.31 million tonnes | +18.2% |
| 1971 | 1.25 million tonnes | -4.7% |
| 1972 | 1.44 million tonnes | +15.2% |
| 1973 | 1.39 million tonnes | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 1.45 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 1.52 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 1.65 million tonnes | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 1.88 million tonnes | +13.8% |
| 1978 | 1.91 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 1.82 million tonnes | -5.0% |
| 1980 | 1.83 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 1.67 million tonnes | -9.0% |
| 1982 | 1.62 million tonnes | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 1.76 million tonnes | +8.4% |
| 1984 | 1.72 million tonnes | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 1.73 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 1.67 million tonnes | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 1.95 million tonnes | +16.9% |
| 1988 | 2.22 million tonnes | +14.1% |
| 1989 | 2.40 million tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 2.22 million tonnes | -7.5% |
| 1991 | 2.23 million tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 2.53 million tonnes | +13.3% |
| 1993 | 2.64 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 2.98 million tonnes | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 3.54 million tonnes | +19.0% |
| 1996 | 3.49 million tonnes | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 3.59 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 4.45 million tonnes | +24.0% |
| 1999 | 4.17 million tonnes | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 4.18 million tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 4.83 million tonnes | +15.6% |
| 2002 | 5.11 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 5.76 million tonnes | +12.8% |
| 2004 | 6.21 million tonnes | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 6.23 million tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 6.90 million tonnes | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 7.39 million tonnes | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 7.57 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 7.13 million tonnes | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 7.22 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 7.86 million tonnes | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 7.96 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 8.27 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 8.45 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 9.84 million tonnes | +16.4% |
| 2016 | 9.01 million tonnes | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 9.28 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 9.04 million tonnes | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 10.20 million tonnes | +12.8% |
| 2020 | 9.34 million tonnes | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 10.36 million tonnes | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 11.02 million tonnes | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 11.68 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 12.13 million tonnes | +3.9% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 12.13 million tonnes is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.44 million tonnes, 2.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 12.13 million tonnes is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.90 million tonnes, 2.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 435,283 tonnes | 300,448 tonnes | 586,240 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 789,591 tonnes | 597,232 tonnes | 1.16 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.56 million tonnes | 1.25 million tonnes | 1.91 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.86 million tonnes | 1.62 million tonnes | 2.40 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.18 million tonnes | 2.22 million tonnes | 4.45 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.13 million tonnes | 4.18 million tonnes | 7.57 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.71 million tonnes | 7.22 million tonnes | 10.20 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.91 million tonnes | 9.34 million tonnes | 12.13 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Honduras
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 120.92 million kg (2050)
- 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)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 167.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 799.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 752.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 47.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.84 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Honduras?
- Co₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Honduras was 12.13 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions by fuel or industry recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 12.13 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions by fuel or industry recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 300,448 tonnes in 1950.
- How does Honduras rank for co₂ emissions by fuel or industry?
- Honduras ranks 82nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co₂ emissions by fuel or industry rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. 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 CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.