Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Honduras
Honduras: Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry was 17.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Honduras, 1850–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
Analysis
In 2024, total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Honduras stood at 17.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Honduras peaked at 17.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2024 and was at its lowest, 110,915 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, in 1850.
That places Honduras 108th out of 198 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 113,213 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 110,915 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 116,339 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1860s | 120,647 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 117,151 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 126,683 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1870s | 127,993 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 126,091 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 130,551 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1880s | 130,074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 125,112 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 138,300 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1890s | 148,239 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 141,728 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 161,033 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1900s | 183,853 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 169,132 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 200,927 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1910s | 237,744 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 206,003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 257,071 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1920s | 270,327 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 253,504 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 290,835 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1930s | 322,111 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 299,814 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 350,296 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1940s | 399,060 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 358,351 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 447,193 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1950s | 976,896 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 762,903 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.60 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.77 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 15.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 17.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 105 Gabon 19.82 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 106 Senegal 17.86 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 107 Yemen 17.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 109 Afghanistan 15.84 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 110 Kyrgyzstan 15.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 111 Lithuania 15.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
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 total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Honduras?
- Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Honduras was 17.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 17.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2024.
- What is the lowest total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 110,915 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 1850.
- How does Honduras rank for total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
- Honduras ranks 108th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.