Share of electricity generation from solar and wind in Honduras
Honduras: Share of electricity generation from solar and wind was 15.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity generation from solar and wind in Honduras, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 15.5% for share of electricity generation from solar and wind in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 213.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from solar and wind in Honduras peaked at 19.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Honduras ranks 58th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of electricity generation from solar and wind in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 1.6% | — |
| 2012 | 4.3% | +170.0% |
| 2013 | 3.8% | -12.9% |
| 2014 | 4.9% | +30.8% |
| 2015 | 12.3% | +149.4% |
| 2016 | 15.8% | +28.3% |
| 2017 | 16.1% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 19.9% | +23.5% |
| 2019 | 18.2% | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 17.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 17.2% | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 15.3% | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 13.9% | -9.3% |
| 2024 | 15.5% | +11.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 0.0% | 19.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.9% | 13.9% | 17.9% | 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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from solar and wind in Honduras?
- Share of electricity generation from solar and wind in Honduras was 15.5% in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from solar and wind recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 19.9% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from solar and wind recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Honduras rank for share of electricity generation from solar and wind?
- Honduras ranks 58th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of electricity generation from solar and wind rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 213.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Share of electricity generation from solar and wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.