Oil consumption in Honduras
Honduras: Oil consumption was 48.13 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
48.13 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
94th
of 220 countries
All-time high
48.15 terawatt-hours
in 2023
All-time low
6.68 terawatt-hours
in 1981
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Oil consumption in Honduras, 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 48.13 terawatt-hours for oil consumption in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption in Honduras peaked at 48.15 terawatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.68 terawatt-hours, in 1981.
That places Honduras 94th 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.
Oil consumption in Honduras, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 7.31 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 6.68 terawatt-hours | -8.6% |
| 1982 | 6.68 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 7.29 terawatt-hours | +9.1% |
| 1984 | 7.31 terawatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 6.68 terawatt-hours | -8.6% |
| 1986 | 7.11 terawatt-hours | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 7.15 terawatt-hours | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 8.08 terawatt-hours | +13.0% |
| 1989 | 9.84 terawatt-hours | +21.7% |
| 1990 | 10.98 terawatt-hours | +11.7% |
| 1991 | 10.84 terawatt-hours | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 11.24 terawatt-hours | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 10.97 terawatt-hours | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 12.29 terawatt-hours | +12.0% |
| 1995 | 14.21 terawatt-hours | +15.6% |
| 1996 | 15.51 terawatt-hours | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 15.76 terawatt-hours | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 17.92 terawatt-hours | +13.8% |
| 1999 | 18.88 terawatt-hours | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 17.38 terawatt-hours | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 20.53 terawatt-hours | +18.2% |
| 2002 | 21.63 terawatt-hours | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 23.88 terawatt-hours | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 26.64 terawatt-hours | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 26.59 terawatt-hours | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 24.5 terawatt-hours | -7.9% |
| 2007 | 31.47 terawatt-hours | +28.5% |
| 2008 | 30.79 terawatt-hours | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 27.56 terawatt-hours | -10.5% |
| 2010 | 28.36 terawatt-hours | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 28.99 terawatt-hours | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 31.45 terawatt-hours | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 31.69 terawatt-hours | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 34.32 terawatt-hours | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 38.03 terawatt-hours | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 34.87 terawatt-hours | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 35.29 terawatt-hours | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 35.47 terawatt-hours | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 39.77 terawatt-hours | +12.1% |
| 2020 | 35.86 terawatt-hours | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 41.14 terawatt-hours | +14.7% |
| 2022 | 42.32 terawatt-hours | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 48.15 terawatt-hours | +13.8% |
| 2024 | 48.13 terawatt-hours | -0.1% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 48.13 terawatt-hours is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.87 terawatt-hours, 2.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 48.13 terawatt-hours is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 26.44 terawatt-hours, 1.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.41 terawatt-hours | 6.68 terawatt-hours | 9.84 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.86 terawatt-hours | 10.84 terawatt-hours | 18.88 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.1 terawatt-hours | 17.38 terawatt-hours | 31.47 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.82 terawatt-hours | 28.36 terawatt-hours | 39.77 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.12 terawatt-hours | 35.86 terawatt-hours | 48.15 terawatt-hours | 5 |
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 oil consumption in Honduras?
- Oil consumption in Honduras was 48.13 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil consumption recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 48.15 terawatt-hours in 2023.
- What is the lowest oil consumption recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.68 terawatt-hours in 1981.
- How does Honduras rank for oil consumption?
- Honduras ranks 94th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil consumption rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. 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); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.