Government revenues as a share of GDP in Honduras
Honduras: Government revenues as a share of GDP was 23.6% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Government revenues as a share of GDP in Honduras, 2003–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government revenues as a share of gdp in Honduras is 23.6%, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 23.9% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government revenues as a share of gdp in Honduras peaked at 25.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 19.1%, in 2019.
That places Honduras 120th out of 174 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Government revenues as a share of GDP in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 21.9% | — |
| 2004 | 22.8% | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 23.0% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 23.7% | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 24.0% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 25.9% | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 23.4% | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 23.2% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 23.1% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 23.2% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 23.6% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 24.8% | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 25.2% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 19.9% | -21.0% |
| 2017 | 20.1% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 20.1% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 19.1% | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 23.6% | +23.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.5% | 21.9% | 25.9% | 7 |
| 2010s | 22.2% | 19.1% | 25.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.6% | 23.6% | 23.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 117 Somalia 24.2%
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- 119 Trinidad and Tobago 23.9% compare
- 121 Sao Tome and Principe 23.6% compare
- 122 Kazakhstan 23.4% compare
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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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 7.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 21.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 76,703 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 3.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.6392 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2,300 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 3.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9736 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government revenues as a share of gdp in Honduras?
- Government revenues as a share of gdp in Honduras was 23.6% in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government revenues as a share of gdp recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 25.9% in 2008.
- What is the lowest government revenues as a share of gdp recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.1% in 2019.
- How does Honduras rank for government revenues as a share of gdp?
- Honduras ranks 120th out of 174 countries with data for 2020.
- Is government revenues as a share of gdp rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Government revenues as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes, social contributions, and other revenues such as fines, fees, rent, and income from property or sales included.