Installed wind energy capacity in Honduras
Honduras: Installed wind energy capacity was 0.242 gigawatts in 2025. ▲ Rising
Installed wind energy capacity in Honduras, 2011–2025
Source: IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in gigawatts.
Analysis
The most recent figure for installed wind energy capacity in Honduras is 0.242 gigawatts, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 55.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed wind energy capacity in Honduras peaked at 0.242 gigawatts in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.102 gigawatts, in 2011.
That places Honduras 65th out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Installed wind energy capacity in Honduras, year by year
| Year | gigawatts | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.102 gigawatts | — |
| 2012 | 0.102 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.102 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.152 gigawatts | +49.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1559 gigawatts | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1789 gigawatts | +14.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2289 gigawatts | +27.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2289 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2389 gigawatts | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2389 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2389 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2389 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2389 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2389 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.242 gigawatts | +1.3% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 0.242 gigawatts is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.08 gigawatts, 3.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 0.242 gigawatts is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.054 gigawatts, 4.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1655 gigawatts | 0.102 gigawatts | 0.2389 gigawatts | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.2394 gigawatts | 0.2389 gigawatts | 0.242 gigawatts | 6 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More energy & mining data for Honduras
- 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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 17.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed wind energy capacity in Honduras?
- Installed wind energy capacity in Honduras was 0.242 gigawatts in 2025, according to IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest installed wind energy capacity recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 0.242 gigawatts in 2025.
- What is the lowest installed wind energy capacity recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.102 gigawatts in 2011.
- How does Honduras rank for installed wind energy capacity?
- Honduras ranks 65th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is installed wind energy capacity rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Installed wind energy capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total wind (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts. This includes onshore and offshore wind.