Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Honduras
Honduras: Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita was 1.14 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Honduras, 1970–2024
Source: Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Honduras is 1.14, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Honduras peaked at 1.17 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4266, in 1986.
That places Honduras 137th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.4439 | — |
| 1971 | 0.4309 | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.4357 | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.4653 | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 0.4433 | -4.7% |
| 1975 | 0.4635 | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 0.4723 | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.4971 | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 0.4869 | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.4999 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 0.5012 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.464 | -7.4% |
| 1982 | 0.4428 | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 0.4943 | +11.6% |
| 1984 | 0.4914 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.4307 | -12.3% |
| 1986 | 0.4266 | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.4596 | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 0.4783 | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 0.5162 | +7.9% |
| 1990 | 0.4739 | -8.2% |
| 1991 | 0.464 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.5073 | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 0.517 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.5738 | +11.0% |
| 1995 | 0.6589 | +14.8% |
| 1996 | 0.679 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.6782 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.7648 | +12.8% |
| 1999 | 0.7549 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.7602 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.8711 | +14.6% |
| 2002 | 0.8961 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.9668 | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 1.07 | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9488 | -11.6% |
| 2006 | 1.06 | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 1.11 | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 1.08 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9976 | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9543 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 1.11 | +16.5% |
| 2012 | 1.14 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 1.14 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.1 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 1.17 | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 1.03 | -11.7% |
| 2017 | 0.9749 | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 0.9223 | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 1.02 | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9113 | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 1.01 | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 1.01 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.11 | +10.2% |
| 2024 | 1.14 | +2.0% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 1.14 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7666, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 1.14 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.52, 45% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4639 | 0.4309 | 0.4999 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4705 | 0.4266 | 0.5162 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6072 | 0.464 | 0.7648 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9765 | 0.7602 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 | 0.9223 | 1.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 | 0.9113 | 1.14 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
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 energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Honduras?
- Energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Honduras was 1.14 in 2024, according to Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 in 2015.
- What is the lowest energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4266 in 1986.
- How does Honduras rank for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Honduras ranks 137th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average energy consumption per capita is measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Average carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per capita are measured in tonnes per person.