Government spending vs. GDP, per capita in Honduras
Honduras: Government spending vs. GDP, per capita was 396.47 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
396.47 constant 2015 US$ per person
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
120th
of 166 countries
All-time high
396.47 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
All-time low
17.61 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Government spending vs. GDP, per capita in Honduras, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 396.47 constant 2015 US$ per person for government spending vs. gdp, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government spending vs. gdp, per capita in Honduras peaked at 396.47 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17.61 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1961.
Honduras ranks 120th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government spending vs. GDP, per capita in Honduras, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 17.79 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 17.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1962 | 17.74 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 24.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | +36.9% |
| 1964 | 20.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | -15.3% |
| 1965 | 25.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 1966 | 24.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 24.95 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 25.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 25.13 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 24.15 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1971 | 27.74 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 1972 | 28.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 28.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 30.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1975 | 31.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 31.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 28.49 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.2% |
| 1978 | 30.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1979 | 33.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1980 | 38.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 1981 | 41.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 44.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 47.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 47.73 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 47.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 48.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 48.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 48.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 51.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 63.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | +23.4% |
| 1991 | 74.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 1992 | 79.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 95.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | +20.1% |
| 1994 | 112.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 1995 | 140.54 constant 2015 US$ per person | +25.3% |
| 1996 | 173.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 1997 | 205.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | +18.5% |
| 1998 | 222.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 236.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 256.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 265.81 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 267 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 269.95 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 277.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 298.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 302.49 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 333.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 340.13 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 355.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 344.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 334.58 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 335.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 339.4 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 324.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 324.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 332.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 331.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 328.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 333.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 334.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 371.01 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 349.75 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 375.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 375.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 396.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.6% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 396.47 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 276.29 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 396.47 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,102 constant 2015 US$ per person, 36% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Government spending vs. GDP, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +36.9% | 17.74 constant 2015 US$ per person | 24.28 constant 2015 US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | 17.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | 25.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 29.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | 24.15 constant 2015 US$ per person | 33.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 46.6 constant 2015 US$ per person | 38.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | 51.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 140.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | 63.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | 236.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 296.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | 256.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | 355.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 333 constant 2015 US$ per person | 324.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | 344.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 367.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | 334.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | 396.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 117 Vietnam 409.85 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 118 Uzbekistan 407.47 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 119 Egypt 406.23 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 121 Palestine 373.45 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 122 Indonesia 372.01 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 123 Mauritania 343.31 constant 2015 US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 26.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government spending vs. gdp, per capita in Honduras?
- Government spending vs. gdp, per capita in Honduras was 396.47 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest government spending vs. gdp, per capita recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 396.47 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest government spending vs. gdp, per capita recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.61 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1961.
- How does Honduras rank for government spending vs. gdp, per capita?
- Honduras ranks 120th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government spending vs. gdp, per capita rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. 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 Government spending vs. GDP, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Government spending vs. GDP divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Government spending vs. GDP ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Government spending vs. GDP National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Government spending vs. GDP divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.