Renewable electricity in Honduras
Honduras: Renewable electricity was 42.3% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Renewable electricity in Honduras, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in % in total electricity output.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 42.3% for renewable electricity in 2015.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity in Honduras peaked at 98.6% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 30.0%, in 2004.
That places Honduras 73rd out of 230 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.9% | 56.3% | 98.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.0% | 30.0% | 61.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.1% | 42.3% | 49.3% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity in Honduras?
- Renewable electricity in Honduras was 42.3% in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest renewable electricity recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 98.6% in 1991.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.0% in 2004.
- How does Honduras rank for renewable electricity?
- Honduras ranks 73rd out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable electricity rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output): Share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants