Electricity generation from renewables per person in Honduras
Honduras: Electricity generation from renewables per person was 639.22 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
639.22 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
89th
of 214 countries
All-time high
663.76 kilowatt-hours
in 2021
All-time low
241.13 kilowatt-hours
in 2004
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Electricity generation from renewables per person in Honduras, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 639.22 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from renewables per person in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 71.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from renewables per person in Honduras peaked at 663.76 kilowatt-hours in 2021 and was at its lowest, 241.13 kilowatt-hours, in 2004.
That places Honduras 89th 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.
Electricity generation from renewables per person in Honduras, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 342.06 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 287.07 kilowatt-hours | -16.1% |
| 2002 | 243.56 kilowatt-hours | -15.2% |
| 2003 | 269.69 kilowatt-hours | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 241.13 kilowatt-hours | -10.6% |
| 2005 | 244.71 kilowatt-hours | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 286.02 kilowatt-hours | +16.9% |
| 2007 | 301.22 kilowatt-hours | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 308.26 kilowatt-hours | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 396.83 kilowatt-hours | +28.7% |
| 2010 | 418.37 kilowatt-hours | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 402.78 kilowatt-hours | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 417.67 kilowatt-hours | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 407.23 kilowatt-hours | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 371.84 kilowatt-hours | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 429.78 kilowatt-hours | +15.6% |
| 2016 | 474.91 kilowatt-hours | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 561.11 kilowatt-hours | +18.2% |
| 2018 | 624.67 kilowatt-hours | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 567.2 kilowatt-hours | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 547.45 kilowatt-hours | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 663.76 kilowatt-hours | +21.2% |
| 2022 | 646.03 kilowatt-hours | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 637.87 kilowatt-hours | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 639.22 kilowatt-hours | +0.2% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 639.22 kilowatt-hours is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 205.36 kilowatt-hours, 3.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 639.22 kilowatt-hours is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 426.74 kilowatt-hours, 1.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 292.05 kilowatt-hours | 241.13 kilowatt-hours | 396.83 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 467.55 kilowatt-hours | 371.84 kilowatt-hours | 624.67 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 626.87 kilowatt-hours | 547.45 kilowatt-hours | 663.76 kilowatt-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 electricity generation from renewables per person in Honduras?
- Electricity generation from renewables per person in Honduras was 639.22 kilowatt-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 renewables per person recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 663.76 kilowatt-hours in 2021.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from renewables per person recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 241.13 kilowatt-hours in 2004.
- How does Honduras rank for electricity generation from renewables per person?
- Honduras ranks 89th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from renewables per person rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.9%. 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 renewables per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.