Renewable energy consumption in Honduras
Honduras: Renewable energy consumption was 51.5% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Renewable energy consumption 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 TFEC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable energy consumption in Honduras is 51.5%, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Honduras peaked at 70.2% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 48.2%, in 2004.
Honduras ranks 49th of 226 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable energy consumption in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % in TFEC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 70.1% | — |
| 1991 | 70.2% | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 67.7% | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 66.7% | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 63.9% | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 63.0% | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 62.6% | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 65.4% | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 62.9% | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 53.8% | -14.5% |
| 2000 | 55.1% | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 50.5% | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 49.6% | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 48.5% | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 48.2% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 49.8% | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 51.6% | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 50.1% | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 51.2% | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 52.6% | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 53.2% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 52.0% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 48.8% | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 49.8% | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 54.0% | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 51.5% | -4.6% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 51.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 48.2%, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 51.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.1%, 3.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.6% | 53.8% | 70.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.7% | 48.2% | 55.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.5% | 48.8% | 54.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
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 renewable energy consumption in Honduras?
- Renewable energy consumption in Honduras was 51.5% 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 energy consumption recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 70.2% in 1991.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.2% in 2004.
- How does Honduras rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Honduras ranks 49th out of 226 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. 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 energy consumption(% in TFEC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC): Share of renewables energy in total final energy consumption