Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per in Honduras
Honduras: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per was -2,314 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per in Honduras, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per in Honduras stood at -2,314 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 1,359.7% on the previous year and down 434.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per in Honduras peaked at 4,892 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, -3,246 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2010.
Honduras ranks 172nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per in Honduras, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 8.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 17.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1982 | -8.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -150.0% |
| 1983 | 17.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -300.0% |
| 1984 | -8.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -150.0% |
| 1985 | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1987 | 8.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1988 | -8.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -200.0% |
| 1989 | -8.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1990 | -8.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1991 | -8.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1992 | -8.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -4.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -52.0% |
| 1994 | -17.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +312.5% |
| 1995 | -17.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1996 | -17.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -3.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -81.8% |
| 1998 | 38.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1269.2% |
| 1999 | 82.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +115.4% |
| 2000 | -225.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -374.1% |
| 2001 | 74.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -133.3% |
| 2002 | 166.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +122.4% |
| 2003 | -3.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -102.2% |
| 2004 | 350.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9590.6% |
| 2005 | 2.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -99.4% |
| 2006 | 438.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19299.7% |
| 2007 | 365.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2008 | 1,729 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +373.6% |
| 2009 | -96.22 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -105.6% |
| 2010 | -3,246 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3273.7% |
| 2011 | 270.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -108.3% |
| 2012 | 2,059 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +661.0% |
| 2013 | 691.96 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -66.4% |
| 2014 | 3,485 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +403.7% |
| 2015 | 3,263 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 2,207 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -32.4% |
| 2017 | -760.22 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -134.4% |
| 2018 | 4,892 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -743.5% |
| 2019 | 4,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2020 | -1,225 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -129.8% |
| 2021 | 2,571 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -309.9% |
| 2022 | 183.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -92.9% |
| 2023 | -2,314 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1359.7% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's -2,314 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 78.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. (45 countries reporting)
- Honduras's -2,314 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,115 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per in Honduras changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +19299.7% | 2.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 438.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +9590.6% | -3.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 350.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2010 | -3273.7% | -96.22 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3,246 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2023 | -1359.7% | 183.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2,314 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1998 | +1269.2% | -3.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 38.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 1.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 17.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 82.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 280.23 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -225.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,729 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,697 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3,246 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,892 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | -195.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2,314 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,571 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 169 New Zealand -1,739 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 170 Togo -1,821 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 171 South Africa -2,303 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 173 Finland -3,219 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 174 Timor-Leste -4,573 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 175 Saint Kitts and Nevis -4,684 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Honduras
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.94 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 586.56 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 53.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.40 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 192.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0353 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 126.85 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 26.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per in Honduras?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per in Honduras was -2,314 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 4,892 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was -3,246 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2010.
- How does Honduras rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
- Honduras ranks 172nd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 434.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.