Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type in Honduras
Honduras: Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type was 1.12 tonnes per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.12 tonnes per person
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
130th
of 213 countries
All-time high
1.12 tonnes per person
in 2024
All-time low
0.1927 tonnes per person
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type in Honduras, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type in Honduras is 1.12 tonnes per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type in Honduras peaked at 1.12 tonnes per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1927 tonnes per person, in 1950.
Honduras ranks 130th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 75 years of available data.
Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type in Honduras, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.1927 tonnes per person | — |
| 1951 | 0.2173 tonnes per person | +12.8% |
| 1952 | 0.2182 tonnes per person | +0.4% |
| 1953 | 0.1971 tonnes per person | -9.7% |
| 1954 | 0.2169 tonnes per person | +10.1% |
| 1955 | 0.2437 tonnes per person | +12.3% |
| 1956 | 0.2468 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 1957 | 0.3038 tonnes per person | +23.1% |
| 1958 | 0.3009 tonnes per person | -0.9% |
| 1959 | 0.2907 tonnes per person | -3.4% |
| 1960 | 0.2896 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 1961 | 0.3368 tonnes per person | +16.3% |
| 1962 | 0.3073 tonnes per person | -8.8% |
| 1963 | 0.3036 tonnes per person | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 0.2966 tonnes per person | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.2959 tonnes per person | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.3085 tonnes per person | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 0.3259 tonnes per person | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 0.4465 tonnes per person | +37.0% |
| 1969 | 0.4158 tonnes per person | -6.9% |
| 1970 | 0.4769 tonnes per person | +14.7% |
| 1971 | 0.4408 tonnes per person | -7.6% |
| 1972 | 0.4928 tonnes per person | +11.8% |
| 1973 | 0.4623 tonnes per person | -6.2% |
| 1974 | 0.4681 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.4762 tonnes per person | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.5005 tonnes per person | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 0.552 tonnes per person | +10.3% |
| 1978 | 0.5456 tonnes per person | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.5027 tonnes per person | -7.9% |
| 1980 | 0.4915 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.4339 tonnes per person | -11.7% |
| 1982 | 0.41 tonnes per person | -5.5% |
| 1983 | 0.4313 tonnes per person | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 0.4092 tonnes per person | -5.1% |
| 1985 | 0.4009 tonnes per person | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.3747 tonnes per person | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 0.4259 tonnes per person | +13.7% |
| 1988 | 0.4724 tonnes per person | +10.9% |
| 1989 | 0.4964 tonnes per person | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 0.4466 tonnes per person | -10.0% |
| 1991 | 0.4356 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.4797 tonnes per person | +10.1% |
| 1993 | 0.4864 tonnes per person | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.5333 tonnes per person | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 0.6167 tonnes per person | +15.6% |
| 1996 | 0.5908 tonnes per person | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.5914 tonnes per person | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.7141 tonnes per person | +20.7% |
| 1999 | 0.652 tonnes per person | -8.7% |
| 2000 | 0.6355 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.7152 tonnes per person | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 0.7361 tonnes per person | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.8096 tonnes per person | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 0.8509 tonnes per person | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.8325 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9015 tonnes per person | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9427 tonnes per person | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9452 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.8701 tonnes per person | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 0.8632 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.9198 tonnes per person | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9136 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9299 tonnes per person | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.9323 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.07 tonnes per person | +14.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9568 tonnes per person | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9683 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.926 tonnes per person | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 1.03 tonnes per person | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9233 tonnes per person | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 1.01 tonnes per person | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 1.05 tonnes per person | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 1.1 tonnes per person | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 1.12 tonnes per person | +2.1% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 1.12 tonnes per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4109 tonnes per person, 2.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 1.12 tonnes per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.18 tonnes per person, 51% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2428 tonnes per person | 0.1927 tonnes per person | 0.3038 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3326 tonnes per person | 0.2896 tonnes per person | 0.4465 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4918 tonnes per person | 0.4408 tonnes per person | 0.552 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4346 tonnes per person | 0.3747 tonnes per person | 0.4964 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5547 tonnes per person | 0.4356 tonnes per person | 0.7141 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8239 tonnes per person | 0.6355 tonnes per person | 0.9452 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.95 tonnes per person | 0.8632 tonnes per person | 1.07 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 tonnes per person | 0.9233 tonnes per person | 1.12 tonnes per person | 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 per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type in Honduras?
- Per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type in Honduras was 1.12 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 tonnes per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1927 tonnes per person in 1950.
- How does Honduras rank for per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type?
- Honduras ranks 130th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes per person.