Electricity generation mix
- Other fossil44.1%
- Hydro30.4%
- Solar9.5%
- Bioenergy6.7%
- Wind6.0%
- Other renewables2.8%
- Coal0.5%
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| CO₂ emissions | 12.3 Mt CO₂World Bank WDI [2024] |
| CO₂ per capita | 1.14 t CO₂World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Renewable energy share | 45.9 %World Bank WDI [2021] |
| Energy use per capita | 594 kg oil-eqWorld Bank WDI [2023] |
| Freshwater withdrawal | 1.77 %World Bank WDI [2022] |
| Renewable electricity share | 55.5 %Ember [2024] |
| UNESCO World Heritage sites | 2 sitesUNESCO World Heritage [2025] |
| Mean annual temperature | 24.2 °CWorld Bank CCKP [2014] |
| Forest area (>10% canopy) | 8,030,000 haGlobal Forest Watch [2010] |
| Intangible cultural heritage elements | 2 elementsUNESCO ICH [2025] |
| Operating power capacity | 3,090 MWGlobal Energy Monitor [2025] |
| Renewable water resources per capita | 92.2 m³FAO AQUASTAT [2022] |
| Water withdrawal — agriculture | 1.18 bcmFAO AQUASTAT [2022] |
| Water withdrawal — industry | 1.61 bcmFAO AQUASTAT [2022] |
| Water withdrawal — domestic | No authoritative open source found |
| CO2 emissions, total | 12.9–12,300 MtJRC EDGAR [2024] 12,290 Mt·Global Carbon Budget [2024] 12.86 Mt |
| CO2 emissions by sector |
|
| CO2 emissions, territorial | 12.9 MtGlobal Carbon Budget [2024] |
| CO2 emissions, consumption-based | 10.5 MtGlobal Carbon Budget [2023] |
| Significant earthquakes (recent) |
|
| Largest recent earthquake | No authoritative open source found |
| Active natural events | 2NASA EONET [2026] |
| Natural events by category | Wildfires: 1 / Floods: 1NASA EONET [2026] |
| Renewable energy share | 51.5 %WB SE4ALL [2015] |
| Oil production | 0.02 kbdEIA International Energy [2025] |
| Natural gas production | 0 bcmEIA International Energy [2024] |
| Coal production | 0 MtEIA International Energy [2024] |
| Environmental issues | deforestation from logging and agricultural clearing; land degradation and soil erosion from overdevelopment and improper land use practices; mining activities polluting Lago de Yojoa (the country's largest source of fresh water) and other rivers and streamsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
