Methane emissions from agriculture in Honduras
Honduras: Methane emissions from agriculture was 5.29 million tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising
Methane emissions from agriculture in Honduras, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for methane emissions from agriculture in Honduras is 5.29 million tonnes, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane emissions from agriculture in Honduras peaked at 5.29 million tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.09 million tonnes, in 1999.
That places Honduras 88th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.85 million tonnes | 3.09 million tonnes | 4.32 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.20 million tonnes | 3.21 million tonnes | 4.80 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.96 million tonnes | 4.82 million tonnes | 5.09 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.21 million tonnes | 5.12 million tonnes | 5.29 million tonnes | 4 |
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More climate change data for Honduras
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
- Population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Population, total 11.01 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.4% (2025)
- Urban population 6.52 million (2025)
- Urban population 59.3% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.19 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 310.24 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.19 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.19 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is methane emissions from agriculture in Honduras?
- Methane emissions from agriculture in Honduras was 5.29 million tonnes in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest methane emissions from agriculture recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 5.29 million tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest methane emissions from agriculture recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.09 million tonnes in 1999.
- How does Honduras rank for methane emissions from agriculture?
- Honduras ranks 88th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is methane emissions from agriculture rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Methane emissions from agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.