Total electricity output in Honduras

Honduras: Total electricity output was 8,965 GWh in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
8,965 GWh
Change on year
up 11.5%
World rank
106th
of 230 countries
All-time high
8,965 GWh
in 2015
All-time low
2,319 GWh
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Total electricity output in Honduras, 1990–2015

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990200220151990: 2.3k GWh1991: 2.3k GWh1992: 2.3k GWh1993: 2.6k GWh1994: 2.3k GWh1995: 2.7k GWh1996: 3.1k GWh1997: 3.1k GWh1998: 3.4k GWh1999: 3.4k GWh2000: 3.7k GWh2001: 3.9k GWh2002: 4.1k GWh2003: 4.5k GWh2004: 4.9k GWh2005: 5.6k GWh2006: 6.0k GWh2007: 6.3k GWh2008: 6.5k GWh2009: 6.6k GWh2010: 6.8k GWh2011: 7.7k GWh2012: 7.7k GWh2013: 8.1k GWh2014: 8.0k GWh2015: 9.0k GWh

Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.

Analysis

In 2015, total electricity output in Honduras stood at 8,965 GWh. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.5% on the previous year and up 60.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total electricity output in Honduras peaked at 8,965 GWh in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,319 GWh, in 1990.

Honduras ranks 106th of 230 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Total electricity output in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Total electricity output (GWh) in Honduras, 1990 to 2015.
Year GWh Change
1990 2,319 GWh
1991 2,346 GWh +1.2%
1992 2,343 GWh -0.1%
1993 2,562 GWh +9.3%
1994 2,335 GWh -8.9%
1995 2,728 GWh +16.8%
1996 3,067 GWh +12.4%
1997 3,136 GWh +2.2%
1998 3,415 GWh +8.9%
1999 3,437 GWh +0.6%
2000 3,652 GWh +6.3%
2001 3,884 GWh +6.4%
2002 4,106 GWh +5.7%
2003 4,536 GWh +10.5%
2004 4,852 GWh +7.0%
2005 5,603 GWh +15.5%
2006 5,990 GWh +6.9%
2007 6,335 GWh +5.8%
2008 6,549 GWh +3.4%
2009 6,625 GWh +1.2%
2010 6,777 GWh +2.3%
2011 7,653 GWh +12.9%
2012 7,740 GWh +1.1%
2013 8,074 GWh +4.3%
2014 8,038 GWh -0.4%
2015 8,965 GWh +11.5%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 8,965 GWh is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,758 GWh, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 8,965 GWh is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,579 GWh, 2.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,769 GWh 2,319 GWh 3,437 GWh 10
2000s 5,213 GWh 3,652 GWh 6,625 GWh 10
2010s 7,874 GWh 6,777 GWh 8,965 GWh 6

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 103 Angola 9,764 GWh compare
  2. 104 Zimbabwe 9,709 GWh compare
  3. 105 Kenya 9,651 GWh compare
  4. 107 Democratic Republic of Congo 8,942 GWh compare
  5. 108 Cote d'Ivoire 8,711 GWh compare
  6. 109 Bolivia 8,528 GWh compare

See the full ranking of 230 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total electricity output in Honduras?
Total electricity output in Honduras was 8,965 GWh 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 total electricity output recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 8,965 GWh in 2015.
What is the lowest total electricity output recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 2,319 GWh in 1990.
How does Honduras rank for total electricity output?
Honduras ranks 106th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
Is total electricity output rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total electricity output (GWh)
Unit
GWh
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 5,911 data points, 1990–2015
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