Nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Honduras

Honduras: Nitrous oxide emissions by sector was 2.28 million tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.28 million tonnes
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
102nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
2.45 million tonnes
in 2020
All-time low
1.30 million tonnes
in 1994
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Honduras, 1990–2023

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M1990200620231990: 1.4M tonnes1991: 1.4M tonnes1992: 1.4M tonnes1993: 1.4M tonnes1994: 1.3M tonnes1995: 1.6M tonnes1996: 1.4M tonnes1997: 1.6M tonnes1998: 1.6M tonnes1999: 1.6M tonnes2000: 1.8M tonnes2001: 1.6M tonnes2002: 1.4M tonnes2003: 1.7M tonnes2004: 1.5M tonnes2005: 1.7M tonnes2006: 1.8M tonnes2007: 1.8M tonnes2008: 1.7M tonnes2009: 1.8M tonnes2010: 1.8M tonnes2011: 2.0M tonnes2012: 1.9M tonnes2013: 2.0M tonnes2014: 2.0M tonnes2015: 2.0M tonnes2016: 2.1M tonnes2017: 2.2M tonnes2018: 2.3M tonnes2019: 2.1M tonnes2020: 2.5M tonnes2021: 2.2M tonnes2022: 2.2M tonnes2023: 2.3M tonnes

Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Honduras is 2.28 million tonnes, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Honduras peaked at 2.45 million tonnes in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.30 million tonnes, in 1994.

That places Honduras 102nd 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.45 million tonnes 1.30 million tonnes 1.59 million tonnes 10
2000s 1.67 million tonnes 1.36 million tonnes 1.79 million tonnes 10
2010s 2.04 million tonnes 1.81 million tonnes 2.30 million tonnes 10
2020s 2.27 million tonnes 2.17 million tonnes 2.45 million tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 99 Azerbaijan 2.63 million tonnes compare
  2. 100 Belgium 2.54 million tonnes compare
  3. 101 Norway 2.45 million tonnes compare
  4. 103 Cuba 2.26 million tonnes compare
  5. 104 Tajikistan 2.19 million tonnes compare
  6. 105 Austria 2.09 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Honduras?
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Honduras was 2.28 million tonnes in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 2.45 million tonnes in 2020.
What is the lowest nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 1.30 million tonnes in 1994.
How does Honduras rank for nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
Honduras ranks 102nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is nitrous oxide emissions by sector rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. 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 Nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Unit
tonnes
Source
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.