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Nicaragua vs. Honduras

Energy

NicaraguaHonduras
Electricity - production4.454 billion kWh (2016 est.)8.501 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - consumption3.59 billion kWh (2016 est.)7.22 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - exports17.87 million kWh (2016 est.)536 million kWh (2015 est.)
Electricity - imports205 million kWh (2016 est.)195 million kWh (2016 est.)
Oil - production0 bbl/day (2018 est.)0 bbl/day (2018 est.)
Oil - imports16,180 bbl/day (2015 est.)0 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Oil - exports0 bbl/day (2015 est.)0 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Oil - proved reserves0 bbl (1 January 2018 est.)0 bbl (1 January 2018 est.)
Natural gas - proved reserves0 cu m (1 January 2015 est.)0 cu m (1 January 2014 est.)
Natural gas - production0 cu m (2017 est.)0 cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - consumption0 cu m (2017 est.)0 cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - exports0 cu m (2017 est.)0 cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - imports0 cu m (2017 est.)0 cu m (2017 est.)
Electricity - installed generating capacity1.551 million kW (2016 est.)2.546 million kW (2016 est.)
Electricity - from fossil fuels56% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)40% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants9% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)25% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity - from nuclear fuels0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity - from other renewable sources35% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)34% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Refined petroleum products - production14,720 bbl/day (2015 est.)0 bbl/day (2017 est.)
Refined petroleum products - consumption37,000 bbl/day (2016 est.)59,000 bbl/day (2016 est.)
Refined petroleum products - exports460 bbl/day (2015 est.)12,870 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Refined petroleum products - imports20,120 bbl/day (2015 est.)56,120 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Electricity accesselectrification - total population: 97% (2019)

electrification - urban areas: 99.2% (2019)

electrification - rural areas: 92% (2019)
electrification - total population: 81% (2019)

electrification - urban areas: 91% (2019)

electrification - rural areas: 68% (2019)

Source: CIA Factbook