Honduras Electricity History, 2000 to 2024
Honduras generated 3.64 TWh of electricity in 2000 and 12.5 TWh in 2024. Honduras' electricity demand peaked at 12.6 TWh in 2023. The carbon intensity of Honduras' electricity went from 266 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 322 gCO2/kWh in 2024. Figures are Ember annual statistics; Ember's series for Honduras starts in 2000.
Key Facts
- Honduras generated 3.64 TWh of electricity in 2000 and 12.5 TWh in 2024.
- Honduras' electricity demand peaked at 12.6 TWh in 2023.
- The carbon intensity of Honduras' electricity went from 266 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 322 gCO2/kWh in 2024.
- Honduras' lowest carbon intensity on record was 266 gCO2/kWh, in 2000.
- Hydro's share of Honduras' electricity went from 61.5% in 2000 to 30.5% in 2024, the largest change of any source.
Generation and Demand
2000 to 2024, TWhAnnual statistics through 2024, TWh
| Year | Generation | Demand |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.64 TWh | 3.92 TWh |
| 2001 | 3.91 TWh | 4.22 TWh |
| 2002 | 4.15 TWh | 4.56 TWh |
| 2003 | 4.68 TWh | 5.01 TWh |
| 2004 | 5.16 TWh | 5.54 TWh |
| 2005 | 5.53 TWh | 5.58 TWh |
| 2006 | 5.96 TWh | 5.98 TWh |
| 2007 | 6.29 TWh | 6.30 TWh |
| 2008 | 6.48 TWh | 6.47 TWh |
| 2009 | 6.86 TWh | 6.81 TWh |
| 2010 | 7.20 TWh | 7.21 TWh |
| 2011 | 7.47 TWh | 7.51 TWh |
| 2012 | 7.84 TWh | 7.92 TWh |
| 2013 | 8.21 TWh | 8.32 TWh |
| 2014 | 8.30 TWh | 8.62 TWh |
| 2015 | 9.01 TWh | 9.16 TWh |
| 2016 | 9.30 TWh | 9.60 TWh |
| 2017 | 9.38 TWh | 9.80 TWh |
| 2018 | 9.71 TWh | 10.1 TWh |
| 2019 | 10.7 TWh | 10.9 TWh |
| 2020 | 10.1 TWh | 10.4 TWh |
| 2021 | 11.1 TWh | 11.3 TWh |
| 2022 | 11.3 TWh | 11.5 TWh |
| 2023 | 12.5 TWh | 12.6 TWh |
| 2024 | 12.5 TWh | 12.6 TWh |
Carbon Intensity
gCO2 per kWh generatedAnnual statistics through 2024
| Year | Carbon intensity |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 266 gCO2/kWh |
| 2001 | 346 gCO2/kWh |
| 2002 | 404 gCO2/kWh |
| 2003 | 406 gCO2/kWh |
| 2004 | 455 gCO2/kWh |
| 2005 | 453 gCO2/kWh |
| 2006 | 430 gCO2/kWh |
| 2007 | 425 gCO2/kWh |
| 2008 | 422 gCO2/kWh |
| 2009 | 371 gCO2/kWh |
| 2010 | 362 gCO2/kWh |
| 2011 | 382 gCO2/kWh |
| 2012 | 379 gCO2/kWh |
| 2013 | 394 gCO2/kWh |
| 2014 | 412 gCO2/kWh |
| 2015 | 392 gCO2/kWh |
| 2016 | 371 gCO2/kWh |
| 2017 | 312 gCO2/kWh |
| 2018 | 275 gCO2/kWh |
| 2019 | 343 gCO2/kWh |
| 2020 | 328 gCO2/kWh |
| 2021 | 285 gCO2/kWh |
| 2022 | 296 gCO2/kWh |
| 2023 | 329 gCO2/kWh |
| 2024 | 322 gCO2/kWh |
Every Year
| Year | Generation | Demand | Net imports | Carbon intensity | Low carbon share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12.5 TWh | 12.6 TWh | 150 GWh | 322 gCO2/kWh | 55.4% |
| 2023 | 12.5 TWh | 12.6 TWh | 140 GWh | 329 gCO2/kWh | 54.3% |
| 2022 | 11.3 TWh | 11.5 TWh | 190 GWh | 296 gCO2/kWh | 59.7% |
| 2021 | 11.1 TWh | 11.3 TWh | 200 GWh | 285 gCO2/kWh | 61.4% |
| 2020 | 10.1 TWh | 10.4 TWh | 280 GWh | 328 gCO2/kWh | 54.6% |
| 2019 | 10.7 TWh | 10.9 TWh | 250 GWh | 343 gCO2/kWh | 52.9% |
| 2018 | 9.71 TWh | 10.1 TWh | 360 GWh | 275 gCO2/kWh | 62.8% |
| 2017 | 9.38 TWh | 9.80 TWh | 420 GWh | 312 gCO2/kWh | 57.4% |
| 2016 | 9.30 TWh | 9.60 TWh | 300 GWh | 371 gCO2/kWh | 48.1% |
| 2015 | 9.01 TWh | 9.16 TWh | 150 GWh | 392 gCO2/kWh | 44.1% |
| 2014 | 8.30 TWh | 8.62 TWh | 320 GWh | 412 gCO2/kWh | 40.6% |
| 2013 | 8.21 TWh | 8.32 TWh | 110 GWh | 394 gCO2/kWh | 44.1% |
| 2012 | 7.84 TWh | 7.92 TWh | 80.0 GWh | 379 gCO2/kWh | 46.4% |
| 2011 | 7.47 TWh | 7.51 TWh | 40.0 GWh | 382 gCO2/kWh | 46.1% |
| 2010 | 7.20 TWh | 7.21 TWh | 10.0 GWh | 362 gCO2/kWh | 48.6% |
| 2009 | 6.86 TWh | 6.81 TWh | -50.0 GWh | 371 gCO2/kWh | 47.4% |
| 2008 | 6.48 TWh | 6.47 TWh | -10.0 GWh | 422 gCO2/kWh | 38.1% |
| 2007 | 6.29 TWh | 6.30 TWh | 10.0 GWh | 425 gCO2/kWh | 37.5% |
| 2006 | 5.96 TWh | 5.98 TWh | 20.0 GWh | 430 gCO2/kWh | 36.8% |
| 2005 | 5.53 TWh | 5.58 TWh | 50.0 GWh | 453 gCO2/kWh | 33.1% |
| 2004 | 5.16 TWh | 5.54 TWh | 380 GWh | 455 gCO2/kWh | 34.1% |
| 2003 | 4.68 TWh | 5.01 TWh | 330 GWh | 406 gCO2/kWh | 41.0% |
| 2002 | 4.15 TWh | 4.56 TWh | 410 GWh | 404 gCO2/kWh | 40.7% |
| 2001 | 3.91 TWh | 4.22 TWh | 310 GWh | 346 gCO2/kWh | 49.6% |
| 2000 | 3.64 TWh | 3.92 TWh | 280 GWh | 266 gCO2/kWh | 61.8% |
Share of Generation by Source
Percent of total generation| Year | Coal | Other fossil | Hydro | Wind | Solar | Bioenergy | Other renewables |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.5% | 44.1% | 30.5% | 6.0% | 9.5% | 6.7% | 2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.5% | 45.2% | 31.1% | 5.5% | 8.3% | 6.6% | 2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.6% | 39.7% | 34.2% | 6.1% | 9.2% | 7.2% | 3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | 38.0% | 33.9% | 6.9% | 10.3% | 7.2% | 3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | 44.9% | 26.6% | 7.0% | 11.0% | 7.0% | 3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | 46.6% | 22.8% | 7.7% | 10.5% | 9.1% | 2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | 37.2% | 32.4% | 9.6% | 10.3% | 7.4% | 3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | 42.6% | 31.7% | 6.2% | 9.9% | 8.6% | 1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | 51.5% | 24.2% | 6.2% | 9.6% | 8.1% | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | 54.9% | 25.8% | 7.4% | 4.9% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | 57.8% | 31.1% | 4.8% | 0.1% | 4.6% | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.2% | 54.7% | 33.0% | 3.8% | 0.0% | 7.3% | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.3% | 52.3% | 35.2% | 4.3% | 0.0% | 6.9% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.3% | 52.6% | 37.4% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 7.1% | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | 51.4% | 42.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6.3% | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | 52.6% | 40.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7.0% | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | 61.9% | 35.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | 62.5% | 34.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | 63.3% | 34.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.4% | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | 66.9% | 30.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.4% | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | 65.9% | 26.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7.2% | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | 59.0% | 36.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.3% | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | 59.3% | 38.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | 50.4% | 48.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | 38.2% | 61.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2024.