Consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Honduras
Honduras: Consumption-based CO₂ emissions was 10.46 million tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Honduras, 1990–2023
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, consumption-based co₂ emissions in Honduras stood at 10.46 million tonnes.
The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and down 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption-based co₂ emissions in Honduras peaked at 17.83 million tonnes in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.83 million tonnes, in 1990.
That places Honduras 102nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Honduras, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.83 million tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 1.88 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 2.26 million tonnes | +20.2% |
| 1993 | 2.25 million tonnes | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 2.29 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 2.56 million tonnes | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 2.47 million tonnes | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 2.60 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 3.06 million tonnes | +17.9% |
| 1999 | 3.37 million tonnes | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 3.86 million tonnes | +14.6% |
| 2001 | 4.18 million tonnes | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 4.30 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 5.47 million tonnes | +27.0% |
| 2004 | 5.75 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 5.37 million tonnes | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 6.40 million tonnes | +19.2% |
| 2007 | 6.79 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 14.85 million tonnes | +118.7% |
| 2009 | 6.96 million tonnes | -53.1% |
| 2010 | 6.71 million tonnes | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 6.73 million tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 6.92 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 17.83 million tonnes | +157.7% |
| 2014 | 7.16 million tonnes | -59.8% |
| 2015 | 8.37 million tonnes | +16.9% |
| 2016 | 7.97 million tonnes | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 8.25 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 8.14 million tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 9.07 million tonnes | +11.4% |
| 2020 | 8.35 million tonnes | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 9.22 million tonnes | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 9.70 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 10.46 million tonnes | +7.8% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 10.46 million tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.41 million tonnes, 47% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 10.46 million tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.54 million tonnes, 41% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Consumption-based CO₂ emissions 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +157.7% | 6.92 million tonnes | 17.83 million tonnes |
| 2008 | +118.7% | 6.79 million tonnes | 14.85 million tonnes |
| 2014 | -59.8% | 17.83 million tonnes | 7.16 million tonnes |
| 2009 | -53.1% | 14.85 million tonnes | 6.96 million tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.46 million tonnes | 1.83 million tonnes | 3.37 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.39 million tonnes | 3.86 million tonnes | 14.85 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.72 million tonnes | 6.71 million tonnes | 17.83 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.43 million tonnes | 8.35 million tonnes | 10.46 million tonnes | 4 |
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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 consumption-based co₂ emissions in Honduras?
- Consumption-based co₂ emissions in Honduras was 10.46 million tonnes in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 17.83 million tonnes in 2013.
- What is the lowest consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.83 million tonnes in 1990.
- How does Honduras rank for consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Honduras ranks 102nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is consumption-based co₂ emissions rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.3%. 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 Consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes.