Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Honduras
Honduras: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions was 0.2492 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Honduras, 1850–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 0.2492 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person for per capita nitrous oxide emissions in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Honduras peaked at 0.4614 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0857 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, in 1868.
Honduras ranks 121st of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Honduras, year by year
| Year | tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.0866 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | — |
| 1851 | 0.0864 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1852 | 0.0865 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1853 | 0.0871 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 1854 | 0.0875 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.5% |
| 1855 | 0.0879 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.4% |
| 1856 | 0.0881 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1857 | 0.0883 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1858 | 0.0884 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1859 | 0.0883 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1860 | 0.0881 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1861 | 0.0879 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1862 | 0.0876 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1863 | 0.0873 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1864 | 0.087 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 1865 | 0.0866 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 1866 | 0.0863 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 1867 | 0.086 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 1868 | 0.0857 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 1869 | 0.086 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.4% |
| 1870 | 0.0869 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.1% |
| 1871 | 0.0891 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.5% |
| 1872 | 0.093 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.4% |
| 1873 | 0.0987 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +6.1% |
| 1874 | 0.1052 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +6.6% |
| 1875 | 0.1124 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +6.8% |
| 1876 | 0.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +6.7% |
| 1877 | 0.1277 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +6.4% |
| 1878 | 0.1352 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +5.9% |
| 1879 | 0.1407 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.1% |
| 1880 | 0.1436 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.1% |
| 1881 | 0.1442 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.4% |
| 1882 | 0.143 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.8% |
| 1883 | 0.1403 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.9% |
| 1884 | 0.1375 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.0% |
| 1885 | 0.1347 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.0% |
| 1886 | 0.1319 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.1% |
| 1887 | 0.1291 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.1% |
| 1888 | 0.1265 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.1% |
| 1889 | 0.124 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.9% |
| 1890 | 0.1507 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +21.6% |
| 1891 | 0.1489 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.2% |
| 1892 | 0.1484 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1893 | 0.1491 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.5% |
| 1894 | 0.1507 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.1% |
| 1895 | 0.1531 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.5% |
| 1896 | 0.1559 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.9% |
| 1897 | 0.1591 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.1% |
| 1898 | 0.1626 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.2% |
| 1899 | 0.1662 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.2% |
| 1900 | 0.1698 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.2% |
| 1901 | 0.1758 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.5% |
| 1902 | 0.1857 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +5.6% |
| 1903 | 0.1982 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +6.7% |
| 1904 | 0.2118 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +6.9% |
| 1905 | 0.2256 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +6.5% |
| 1906 | 0.2384 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +5.7% |
| 1907 | 0.2493 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.6% |
| 1908 | 0.2573 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.2% |
| 1909 | 0.2621 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.9% |
| 1910 | 0.2629 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1911 | 0.2616 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1912 | 0.2603 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1913 | 0.2592 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 1914 | 0.2578 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1915 | 0.2561 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.6% |
| 1916 | 0.2543 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.7% |
| 1917 | 0.2521 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.8% |
| 1918 | 0.2499 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.9% |
| 1919 | 0.2469 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.2% |
| 1920 | 0.2429 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.6% |
| 1921 | 0.2377 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.1% |
| 1922 | 0.2311 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.8% |
| 1923 | 0.2235 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.3% |
| 1924 | 0.2158 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.5% |
| 1925 | 0.208 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.6% |
| 1926 | 0.2005 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.6% |
| 1927 | 0.1935 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.5% |
| 1928 | 0.1871 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.3% |
| 1929 | 0.1817 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.9% |
| 1930 | 0.1776 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.3% |
| 1931 | 0.175 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.5% |
| 1932 | 0.174 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1933 | 0.1744 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1934 | 0.1756 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.7% |
| 1935 | 0.1774 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.0% |
| 1936 | 0.1795 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.2% |
| 1937 | 0.1817 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.2% |
| 1938 | 0.1838 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.2% |
| 1939 | 0.1856 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.0% |
| 1940 | 0.1868 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.7% |
| 1941 | 0.1929 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.3% |
| 1942 | 0.2075 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +7.6% |
| 1943 | 0.2281 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +9.9% |
| 1944 | 0.2523 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +10.6% |
| 1945 | 0.2781 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +10.2% |
| 1946 | 0.3034 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +9.1% |
| 1947 | 0.3264 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +7.6% |
| 1948 | 0.3453 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +5.8% |
| 1949 | 0.3581 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.7% |
| 1950 | 0.363 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.4% |
| 1951 | 0.3671 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.1% |
| 1952 | 0.3764 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.5% |
| 1953 | 0.3891 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.4% |
| 1954 | 0.4038 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.8% |
| 1955 | 0.4188 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.7% |
| 1956 | 0.4331 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.4% |
| 1957 | 0.4454 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.8% |
| 1958 | 0.4548 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.1% |
| 1959 | 0.4604 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.2% |
| 1960 | 0.4614 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1961 | 0.452 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.0% |
| 1962 | 0.4498 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 0.446 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 0.4408 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.4363 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 0.431 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 0.4212 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.4201 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.4203 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.4174 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.4146 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.4034 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.387 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.1% |
| 1974 | 0.3858 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.3843 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.3737 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 0.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.3658 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 0.364 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.3639 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.3491 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 0.357 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.3919 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +9.8% |
| 1984 | 0.4097 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 0.3811 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -7.0% |
| 1986 | 0.3706 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.3684 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.3617 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.3396 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -6.1% |
| 1990 | 0.3231 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 0.3253 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.3134 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.3001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 0.2822 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 0.3247 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +15.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2889 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -11.0% |
| 1997 | 0.3137 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 0.3107 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2989 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.3191 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 0.293 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2453 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -16.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2989 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +21.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2543 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -14.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2928 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +15.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2889 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2839 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2733 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2706 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2694 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2961 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2737 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2784 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2825 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2678 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2845 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 0.277 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2856 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2632 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 0.296 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +12.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2578 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -12.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2547 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2561 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.2492 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.7% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 0.2492 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2468 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 0.2492 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.276 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, 90% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0875 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0864 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0884 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0868 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0857 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0881 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.1109 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0869 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1407 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.1355 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.124 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1442 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.1545 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1484 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1662 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.2174 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1698 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2621 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.2561 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2469 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2629 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.2122 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1817 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2429 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.1785 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.174 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1856 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2679 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1868 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3581 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.4112 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.363 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4604 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.4379 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4201 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4614 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3876 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.364 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4174 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3693 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3396 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4097 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3081 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2822 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3253 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.282 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2453 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3191 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2778 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2632 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2961 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2627 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2492 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.296 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5 |
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- 118 Indonesia 0.2504 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
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- 123 Kuwait 0.2483 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 124 Taiwan 0.2467 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
More reference data data for Honduras
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.7924 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0527 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4642 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.287 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Honduras?
- Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Honduras was 0.2492 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4614 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0857 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1868.
- How does Honduras rank for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Honduras ranks 121st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.