Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) in Honduras
Honduras: Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) was 11.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Alternative and nuclear energy in Honduras, 1990–2024
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total energy use.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alternative and nuclear energy in Honduras is 11.8%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 148.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alternative and nuclear energy in Honduras peaked at 13.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2004.
Honduras ranks 46th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % of total energy use | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.2% | — |
| 1991 | 8.3% | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 7.5% | -9.1% |
| 1993 | 7.6% | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 5.9% | -22.5% |
| 1995 | 5.1% | -13.4% |
| 1996 | 6.2% | +21.4% |
| 1997 | 5.8% | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 5.0% | -14.2% |
| 1999 | 6.1% | +22.7% |
| 2000 | 6.5% | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 5.1% | -21.8% |
| 2002 | 4.1% | -19.4% |
| 2003 | 4.1% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 3.0% | -25.6% |
| 2005 | 3.7% | +23.5% |
| 2006 | 4.1% | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 4.1% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4.2% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 5.2% | +23.6% |
| 2010 | 5.7% | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 4.8% | -14.3% |
| 2012 | 5.0% | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 4.8% | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 4.8% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 4.9% | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 5.5% | +13.5% |
| 2017 | 9.1% | +63.4% |
| 2018 | 12.6% | +39.1% |
| 2019 | 10.9% | -13.3% |
| 2020 | 11.8% | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 13.4% | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 12.9% | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 11.2% | -12.7% |
| 2024 | 11.8% | +5.0% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 11.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.9%, 2.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 11.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.2%, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.6% | 5.0% | 8.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.4% | 3.0% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 4.8% | 12.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.2% | 11.2% | 13.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More energy & mining data for Honduras
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 17.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alternative and nuclear energy in Honduras?
- Alternative and nuclear energy in Honduras was 11.8% in 2024, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest alternative and nuclear energy recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 13.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest alternative and nuclear energy recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2004.
- How does Honduras rank for alternative and nuclear energy?
- Honduras ranks 46th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alternative and nuclear energy rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Clean energy is noncarbohydrate energy that does not produce carbon dioxide when generated. It includes hydropower and nuclear, geothermal, and solar power, among others. This is the share of total energy supply that is non-fossil.