Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Honduras
Honduras: Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions was 61,501 tonnes in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
61,501 tonnes
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
80th
of 220 countries
All-time high
83,069 tonnes
in 2016
All-time low
23.01 tonnes
in 1750
Years of data
273
1750–2022
Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Honduras, 1750–2022
Source: Hoesly et al. (2024) – Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2022, coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Honduras stood at 61,501 tonnes.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Honduras peaked at 83,069 tonnes in 2016 and was at its lowest, 23.01 tonnes, in 1750.
Honduras ranks 80th of 220 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.
Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Honduras, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 23.01 tonnes | — |
| 1751 | 23.13 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1752 | 23.24 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1753 | 23.36 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1754 | 23.47 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1755 | 23.59 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1756 | 23.7 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1757 | 23.82 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1758 | 23.93 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1759 | 24.04 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1760 | 24.16 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1761 | 24.28 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1762 | 24.4 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1763 | 24.52 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1764 | 24.64 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1765 | 24.76 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1766 | 24.88 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1767 | 25 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1768 | 25.11 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1769 | 25.23 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1770 | 25.35 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1771 | 25.48 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1772 | 25.6 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1773 | 25.73 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1774 | 25.85 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1775 | 25.98 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1776 | 26.1 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1777 | 26.23 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1778 | 26.35 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1779 | 26.47 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1780 | 26.6 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1781 | 26.73 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1782 | 26.86 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1783 | 26.99 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1784 | 27.12 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1785 | 27.25 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1786 | 27.38 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1787 | 27.51 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1788 | 27.64 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1789 | 27.77 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1790 | 27.9 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1791 | 28.03 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1792 | 28.17 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1793 | 28.3 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1794 | 28.44 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1795 | 28.57 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1796 | 28.71 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1797 | 28.84 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1798 | 28.98 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1799 | 29.11 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1800 | 29.25 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1801 | 29.39 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1802 | 29.53 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1803 | 29.67 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1804 | 29.81 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1805 | 29.95 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1806 | 30.09 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1807 | 30.23 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1808 | 30.37 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1809 | 30.51 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1810 | 30.65 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1811 | 30.8 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1812 | 30.94 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1813 | 31.09 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1814 | 31.23 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1815 | 31.38 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1816 | 31.53 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1817 | 31.67 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1818 | 31.82 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1819 | 31.96 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1820 | 32.11 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1821 | 34.99 tonnes | +9.0% |
| 1822 | 37.88 tonnes | +8.2% |
| 1823 | 40.76 tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1824 | 43.63 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1825 | 46.51 tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1826 | 49.38 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1827 | 52.24 tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1828 | 55.11 tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1829 | 57.97 tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1830 | 60.83 tonnes | +4.9% |
| 1831 | 61.81 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1832 | 62.78 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1833 | 63.76 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1834 | 64.73 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1835 | 65.7 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1836 | 66.68 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1837 | 67.65 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1838 | 68.62 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1839 | 69.58 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1840 | 70.55 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1841 | 71.68 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1842 | 72.81 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1843 | 73.93 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1844 | 75.06 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1845 | 76.18 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1846 | 77.3 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1847 | 78.42 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1848 | 79.54 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1849 | 80.66 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1850 | 81.65 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1851 | 81.26 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1852 | 80.87 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1853 | 80.49 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1854 | 80.1 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1855 | 79.72 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1856 | 80.08 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1857 | 80.44 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1858 | 80.8 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1859 | 81.15 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1860 | 81.51 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1861 | 81.9 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1862 | 82.28 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1863 | 82.66 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1864 | 83.05 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1865 | 83.43 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1866 | 84.06 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1867 | 84.69 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1868 | 85.33 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1869 | 90.58 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1870 | 96.16 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1871 | 94.07 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 1872 | 92.05 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 1873 | 90.08 tonnes | -2.1% |
| 1874 | 88.16 tonnes | -2.1% |
| 1875 | 86.3 tonnes | -2.1% |
| 1876 | 84.56 tonnes | -2.0% |
| 1877 | 82.88 tonnes | -2.0% |
| 1878 | 81.24 tonnes | -2.0% |
| 1879 | 79.65 tonnes | -2.0% |
| 1880 | 78.11 tonnes | -1.9% |
| 1881 | 76.71 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1882 | 77.98 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1883 | 79.26 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1884 | 80.56 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1885 | 81.86 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1886 | 83.34 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1887 | 84.83 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1888 | 88.93 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1889 | 93.19 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1890 | 97.63 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1891 | 99.06 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1892 | 100.5 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1893 | 101.94 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1894 | 103.38 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1895 | 104.83 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1896 | 106.35 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1897 | 107.87 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1898 | 109.39 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1899 | 120.21 tonnes | +9.9% |
| 1900 | 132.08 tonnes | +9.9% |
| 1901 | 136.65 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1902 | 141.21 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1903 | 145.77 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1904 | 150.54 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1905 | 155.09 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1906 | 159.76 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1907 | 164.63 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1908 | 169.29 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1909 | 174.15 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1910 | 179.01 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1911 | 181.94 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1912 | 185.08 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1913 | 188.21 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1914 | 190.01 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1915 | 192.04 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1916 | 195.23 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1917 | 198.63 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1918 | 201.82 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1919 | 205.22 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1920 | 208.62 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1921 | 215.18 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1922 | 223.91 tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1923 | 232.64 tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1924 | 239.18 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1925 | 247.89 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1926 | 257.74 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1927 | 263.24 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1928 | 270.9 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1929 | 278.57 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1930 | 286.22 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1931 | 287.2 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1932 | 288.17 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1933 | 289.14 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1934 | 287.96 tonnes | -0.4% |
| 1935 | 288.93 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1936 | 294.25 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1937 | 300.04 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1938 | 305.77 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1939 | 311.46 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1940 | 319.22 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1941 | 324.44 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1942 | 331.74 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1943 | 334.78 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1944 | 342.02 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1945 | 347.12 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1946 | 353.69 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1947 | 360.27 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1948 | 366.85 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1949 | 375.52 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1950 | 1,747 tonnes | +365.2% |
| 1951 | 1,973 tonnes | +12.9% |
| 1952 | 2,030 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1953 | 1,921 tonnes | -5.4% |
| 1954 | 2,129 tonnes | +10.8% |
| 1955 | 2,402 tonnes | +12.8% |
| 1956 | 2,495 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1957 | 3,050 tonnes | +22.3% |
| 1958 | 3,109 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1959 | 3,104 tonnes | -0.2% |
| 1960 | 3,188 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1961 | 3,727 tonnes | +16.9% |
| 1962 | 3,554 tonnes | -4.6% |
| 1963 | 3,624 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 3,667 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 3,779 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 4,087 tonnes | +8.2% |
| 1967 | 4,407 tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1968 | 5,965 tonnes | +35.3% |
| 1969 | 5,717 tonnes | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 6,682 tonnes | +16.9% |
| 1971 | 6,592 tonnes | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 6,995 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1973 | 7,394 tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 8,166 tonnes | +10.4% |
| 1975 | 9,086 tonnes | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 9,326 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 9,727 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 9,256 tonnes | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 10,200 tonnes | +10.2% |
| 1980 | 10,484 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 10,182 tonnes | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 9,432 tonnes | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 10,327 tonnes | +9.5% |
| 1984 | 11,124 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 9,892 tonnes | -11.1% |
| 1986 | 9,524 tonnes | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 10,222 tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1988 | 11,841 tonnes | +15.8% |
| 1989 | 13,804 tonnes | +16.6% |
| 1990 | 13,097 tonnes | -5.1% |
| 1991 | 13,200 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 14,374 tonnes | +8.9% |
| 1993 | 13,591 tonnes | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 15,276 tonnes | +12.4% |
| 1995 | 21,458 tonnes | +40.5% |
| 1996 | 25,342 tonnes | +18.1% |
| 1997 | 24,250 tonnes | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 26,680 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 28,224 tonnes | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 31,275 tonnes | +10.8% |
| 2001 | 36,762 tonnes | +17.5% |
| 2002 | 39,045 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 44,634 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 55,984 tonnes | +25.4% |
| 2005 | 56,506 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 70,899 tonnes | +25.5% |
| 2007 | 67,654 tonnes | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 68,080 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 61,272 tonnes | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 55,974 tonnes | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 70,483 tonnes | +25.9% |
| 2012 | 72,898 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 72,938 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 72,962 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 77,439 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 83,069 tonnes | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 61,871 tonnes | -25.5% |
| 2018 | 55,154 tonnes | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 69,818 tonnes | +26.6% |
| 2020 | 64,128 tonnes | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 62,948 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 61,501 tonnes | -2.3% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 61,501 tonnes is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27,967 tonnes, 2.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 61,501 tonnes is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21,354 tonnes, 2.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Honduras changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +365.2% | 375.52 tonnes | 1,747 tonnes |
| 1995 | +40.5% | 15,276 tonnes | 21,458 tonnes |
| 1968 | +35.3% | 4,407 tonnes | 5,965 tonnes |
| 2017 | -25.5% | 83,069 tonnes | 61,871 tonnes |
| 2019 | +26.6% | 55,154 tonnes | 69,818 tonnes |
| 2011 | +25.9% | 55,974 tonnes | 70,483 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 23.53 tonnes | 23.01 tonnes | 24.04 tonnes | 10 |
| 1760s | 24.7 tonnes | 24.16 tonnes | 25.23 tonnes | 10 |
| 1770s | 25.91 tonnes | 25.35 tonnes | 26.47 tonnes | 10 |
| 1780s | 27.18 tonnes | 26.6 tonnes | 27.77 tonnes | 10 |
| 1790s | 28.5 tonnes | 27.9 tonnes | 29.11 tonnes | 10 |
| 1800s | 29.88 tonnes | 29.25 tonnes | 30.51 tonnes | 10 |
| 1810s | 31.31 tonnes | 30.65 tonnes | 31.96 tonnes | 10 |
| 1820s | 45.06 tonnes | 32.11 tonnes | 57.97 tonnes | 10 |
| 1830s | 65.21 tonnes | 60.83 tonnes | 69.58 tonnes | 10 |
| 1840s | 75.61 tonnes | 70.55 tonnes | 80.66 tonnes | 10 |
| 1850s | 80.66 tonnes | 79.72 tonnes | 81.65 tonnes | 10 |
| 1860s | 83.95 tonnes | 81.51 tonnes | 90.58 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 87.52 tonnes | 79.65 tonnes | 96.16 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 82.48 tonnes | 76.71 tonnes | 93.19 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 105.11 tonnes | 97.63 tonnes | 120.21 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 152.92 tonnes | 132.08 tonnes | 174.15 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 191.72 tonnes | 179.01 tonnes | 205.22 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 243.79 tonnes | 208.62 tonnes | 278.57 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 293.91 tonnes | 286.22 tonnes | 311.46 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 345.56 tonnes | 319.22 tonnes | 375.52 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 2,396 tonnes | 1,747 tonnes | 3,109 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 4,172 tonnes | 3,188 tonnes | 5,965 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 8,343 tonnes | 6,592 tonnes | 10,200 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,683 tonnes | 9,432 tonnes | 13,804 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,549 tonnes | 13,097 tonnes | 28,224 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 53,211 tonnes | 31,275 tonnes | 70,899 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 69,261 tonnes | 55,154 tonnes | 83,069 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 62,859 tonnes | 61,501 tonnes | 64,128 tonnes | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Honduras?
- Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Honduras was 61,501 tonnes in 2022, according to Hoesly et al. (2024) – Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 83,069 tonnes in 2016.
- What is the lowest coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.01 tonnes in 1750.
- How does Honduras rank for coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions?
- Honduras ranks 80th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Hoesly et al. (2024) – Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Sulfur dioxide (SO₂) is an air pollutant formed from the burning of fuels that contain sulfur, such as coal. SO₂ is one of the main chemicals that forms acid rain.