Municipal water withdrawal in Honduras
Honduras: Municipal water withdrawal was 315.00 million cubic meters in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
315.00 million cubic meters
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
100th
of 183 countries
All-time high
315.00 million cubic meters
in 2003
All-time low
61.00 million cubic meters
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2023
Municipal water withdrawal in Honduras, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in cubic meters.
Analysis
In 2023, municipal water withdrawal in Honduras stood at 315.00 million cubic meters. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, municipal water withdrawal in Honduras peaked at 315.00 million cubic meters in 2003 and was at its lowest, 61.00 million cubic meters, in 1992.
Honduras ranks 100th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Municipal water withdrawal in Honduras, year by year
| Year | cubic meters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 61.00 million cubic meters | — |
| 1993 | 84.09 million cubic meters | +37.9% |
| 1994 | 107.18 million cubic meters | +27.5% |
| 1995 | 130.27 million cubic meters | +21.5% |
| 1996 | 153.36 million cubic meters | +17.7% |
| 1997 | 176.46 million cubic meters | +15.1% |
| 1998 | 199.54 million cubic meters | +13.1% |
| 1999 | 222.64 million cubic meters | +11.6% |
| 2000 | 245.73 million cubic meters | +10.4% |
| 2001 | 268.82 million cubic meters | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 291.91 million cubic meters | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 315.00 million cubic meters | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 315.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 315.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 315.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 315.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 315.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 315.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 315.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 315.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 315.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 315.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 315.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 315.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 315.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 315.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 315.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 315.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 315.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 315.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 315.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 315.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 315.00 million cubic meters is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 245.90 million cubic meters, 1.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 315.00 million cubic meters is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 350.93 million cubic meters, 90% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 141.82 million cubic meters | 61.00 million cubic meters | 222.64 million cubic meters | 8 |
| 2000s | 301.15 million cubic meters | 245.73 million cubic meters | 315.00 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 315.00 million cubic meters | 315.00 million cubic meters | 315.00 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 315.00 million cubic meters | 315.00 million cubic meters | 315.00 million cubic meters | 4 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More environment data for Honduras
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.6894 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.9224 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.224 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.03 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.578 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is municipal water withdrawal in Honduras?
- Municipal water withdrawal in Honduras was 315.00 million cubic meters in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest municipal water withdrawal recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 315.00 million cubic meters in 2003.
- What is the lowest municipal water withdrawal recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.00 million cubic meters in 1992.
- How does Honduras rank for municipal water withdrawal?
- Honduras ranks 100th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is municipal water withdrawal rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Municipal water withdrawal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Water withdrawn each year for direct use by the population, usually measured as the total supplied by the public distribution network.