Electricity generation from hydropower in Honduras
Honduras: Electricity generation from hydropower was 3.8 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from hydropower in Honduras, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from hydropower in Honduras is 3.8 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 47.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from hydropower in Honduras peaked at 3.88 terawatt-hours in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.39 terawatt-hours, in 2004.
That places Honduras 73rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.98 terawatt-hours | 1.39 terawatt-hours | 2.77 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.7 terawatt-hours | 2.25 terawatt-hours | 3.15 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.61 terawatt-hours | 2.7 terawatt-hours | 3.88 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More energy & mining data for Honduras
- Fuel imports 17.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 3.2% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 33.8% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 60.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from hydropower in Honduras?
- Electricity generation from hydropower in Honduras was 3.8 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from hydropower recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 3.88 terawatt-hours in 2022.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from hydropower recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.39 terawatt-hours in 2004.
- How does Honduras rank for electricity generation from hydropower?
- Honduras ranks 73rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from hydropower rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from hydropower. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.