How does Honduras rank for per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average?

Honduras ranks 151st out of 213 countries with data for 2024.

Is per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average rising or falling in Honduras?

Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. 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); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average in Honduras

Name: Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average in Honduras
Creator: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Honduras: Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average was 1.19 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

1.19 tonnes per person

Change on year

up 1.9%

World rank

151st

of 213 countries

All-time high

1.19 tonnes per person

in 2024

All-time low

0 tonnes per person

in 1870

Years of data

155

1870–2024

Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average in Honduras, 1870–2024

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

In 2024, per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average in Honduras stood at 1.19 tonnes per person. That is the highest value across all 155 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average in Honduras peaked at 1.19 tonnes per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1870.

That places Honduras 151st out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1870s	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0.0002 tonnes per person	10
1880s	0.0003 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0.0009 tonnes per person	10
1890s	0.001 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0.005 tonnes per person	10
1900s	0.0077 tonnes per person	0.0048 tonnes per person	0.0124 tonnes per person	10
1910s	0.037 tonnes per person	0.0151 tonnes per person	0.0611 tonnes per person	10
1920s	0.0143 tonnes per person	0.0028 tonnes per person	0.0478 tonnes per person	10
1930s	0.0007 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0.0067 tonnes per person	10
1940s	0.0004 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0.0008 tonnes per person	10
1950s	0.243 tonnes per person	0.1932 tonnes per person	0.3038 tonnes per person	10
1960s	0.35 tonnes per person	0.2984 tonnes per person	0.4717 tonnes per person	10
1970s	0.5257 tonnes per person	0.4688 tonnes per person	0.5865 tonnes per person	10
1980s	0.4802 tonnes per person	0.4102 tonnes per person	0.5536 tonnes per person	10
1990s	0.6141 tonnes per person	0.4932 tonnes per person	0.7716 tonnes per person	10
2000s	0.9398 tonnes per person	0.7649 tonnes per person	1.06 tonnes per person	10
2010s	1.06 tonnes per person	0.969 tonnes per person	1.18 tonnes per person	10
2020s	1.11 tonnes per person	0.9859 tonnes per person	1.19 tonnes per person	5

Countries ranked near Honduras

148 Micronesia (country) 1.33 tonnes per person compare
149 Syria 1.29 tonnes per person compare
150 Cambodia 1.24 tonnes per person compare
152 Tuvalu 1.18 tonnes per person compare
153 Paraguay 1.15 tonnes per person compare
154 Namibia 1.14 tonnes per person compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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)

All data for Honduras →

Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average in Honduras?: Per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average in Honduras was 1.19 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 relative to the global average recorded in Honduras?: The highest recorded value was 1.19 tonnes per person in 2024.
What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average recorded in Honduras?: The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1870.
How does Honduras rank for per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average?: Honduras ranks 151st out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average rising or falling in Honduras?: Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. 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); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average
Unit: tonnes per person
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 213 places, 22,945 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.