External debt as a share of gni in Honduras

Honduras: External debt as a share of gni was 40.22 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
40.22
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
71st
of 118 countries
All-time high
80.66
in 2000
All-time low
25.17
in 2007
Years of data
24
2000–2023

External debt as a share of gni in Honduras, 2000–2023

204060802000201120232000: 80.72001: 69.82002: 72.62003: 71.92004: 73.82005: 55.62006: 38.42007: 25.22008: 26.12009: 26.82010: 26.52011: 26.42012: 29.52013: 402014: 40.62015: 392016: 37.72017: 40.32018: 41.42019: 42.62020: 512021: 48.52022: 43.62023: 40.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for external debt as a share of gni in Honduras is 40.22, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt as a share of gni in Honduras peaked at 80.66 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 25.17, in 2007.

That places Honduras 71st out of 118 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

External debt as a share of gni in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for External debt as a share of gni in Honduras, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 80.66
2001 69.79 -13.5%
2002 72.64 +4.1%
2003 71.94 -1.0%
2004 73.75 +2.5%
2005 55.59 -24.6%
2006 38.4 -30.9%
2007 25.17 -34.5%
2008 26.1 +3.7%
2009 26.83 +2.8%
2010 26.52 -1.2%
2011 26.36 -0.6%
2012 29.49 +11.9%
2013 39.96 +35.5%
2014 40.59 +1.6%
2015 39.05 -3.8%
2016 37.73 -3.4%
2017 40.28 +6.8%
2018 41.39 +2.8%
2019 42.61 +2.9%
2020 51.05 +19.8%
2021 48.53 -4.9%
2022 43.64 -10.1%
2023 40.22 -7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 54.09 25.17 80.66 10
2010s 36.4 26.36 42.61 10
2020s 45.86 40.22 51.05 4

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 68 Zimbabwe 40.85 compare
  2. 69 Uganda 40.58 compare
  3. 70 Kenya 40.42 compare
  4. 72 Pakistan 39.39 compare
  5. 73 Burundi 39.38 compare
  6. 74 Tonga 38.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt as a share of gni in Honduras?
External debt as a share of gni in Honduras was 40.22 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest external debt as a share of gni recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 80.66 in 2000.
What is the lowest external debt as a share of gni recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 25.17 in 2007.
How does Honduras rank for external debt as a share of gni?
Honduras ranks 71st out of 118 countries with data for 2023.
Is external debt as a share of gni rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of External debt as a share of gni. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
External debt as a share of gni
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
118 places, 2,741 data points, 2000–2023
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