Coal consumption in Honduras
Honduras: Coal consumption was 0.2231 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Coal consumption in Honduras, 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 0.2231 terawatt-hours for coal consumption in 2024.
The figure is down 78.1% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal consumption in Honduras peaked at 1.34 terawatt-hours in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1980.
That places Honduras 116th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal consumption in Honduras, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0.0003 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours | -91.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0005 terawatt-hours | +1579.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 terawatt-hours | -66.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 terawatt-hours | +98.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0016 terawatt-hours | +435.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 terawatt-hours | -81.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 terawatt-hours | -28.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | -39.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0013 terawatt-hours | +872.3% |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours | -99.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0042 terawatt-hours | +437550.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0056 terawatt-hours | +34.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0071 terawatt-hours | +25.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0049 terawatt-hours | -31.1% |
| 2009 | 0.004 terawatt-hours | -18.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0056 terawatt-hours | +39.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0706 terawatt-hours | +1168.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0845 terawatt-hours | +19.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2264 terawatt-hours | +168.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2056 terawatt-hours | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1762 terawatt-hours | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 0.139 terawatt-hours | -21.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1887 terawatt-hours | +35.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1482 terawatt-hours | -21.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1923 terawatt-hours | +29.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1914 terawatt-hours | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2205 terawatt-hours | +15.2% |
| 2022 | 1.34 terawatt-hours | +507.4% |
| 2023 | 1.02 terawatt-hours | -23.9% |
| 2024 | 0.2231 terawatt-hours | -78.1% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 0.2231 terawatt-hours is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4804 terawatt-hours, 46% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coal consumption in Honduras changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +437550.4% | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0042 terawatt-hours |
| 1996 | +1579.5% | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0005 terawatt-hours |
| 2011 | +1168.3% | 0.0056 terawatt-hours | 0.0706 terawatt-hours |
| 2003 | +872.3% | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | 0.0013 terawatt-hours |
| 2022 | +507.4% | 0.2205 terawatt-hours | 1.34 terawatt-hours |
| 1999 | +435.2% | 0.0003 terawatt-hours | 0.0016 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0016 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0028 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0071 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1437 terawatt-hours | 0.0056 terawatt-hours | 0.2264 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5985 terawatt-hours | 0.1914 terawatt-hours | 1.34 terawatt-hours | 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 coal consumption in Honduras?
- Coal consumption in Honduras was 0.2231 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coal consumption recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 terawatt-hours in 2022.
- What is the lowest coal consumption recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1980.
- How does Honduras rank for coal consumption?
- Honduras ranks 116th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coal consumption rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.