Honduras vs Papua New Guinea: Installed geothermal energy capacity
Honduras
40 megawatts
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
51 megawatts
in 2025
Honduras rank
19th
Papua New Guinea rank
17th
Installed geothermal energy capacity over time
- Honduras
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 51 megawatts against 40 megawatts in Honduras, a difference of 11 megawatts.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Honduras's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Honduras ranks 19th and Papua New Guinea ranks 17th of 32 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35 megawatts | 50 megawatts | 15 megawatts | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 39.17 megawatts | 50.33 megawatts | 11.17 megawatts | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed geothermal energy capacity, Honduras or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 51 megawatts against 40 megawatts in Honduras as of 2025.
- What is the difference in installed geothermal energy capacity between Honduras and Papua New Guinea?
- 11 megawatts, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Papua New Guinea?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
- How do Honduras and Papua New Guinea rank globally for installed geothermal energy capacity?
- Honduras ranks 19th and Papua New Guinea ranks 17th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IRENA (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Installed geothermal energy capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total geothermal (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in megawatts.