Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP in Honduras
Honduras: Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP was 0.1102 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP in Honduras, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp in Honduras stood at 0.1102 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp in Honduras peaked at 0.2367 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.044 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1979.
Honduras ranks 103rd 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 unit of GDP in Honduras, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0771 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0742 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1962 | 0.0727 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0985 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0804 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0916 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0883 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0837 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0804 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0795 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0735 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1971 | 0.082 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0812 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0759 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0758 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0752 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0651 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1977 | 0.051 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0451 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1979 | 0.044 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0454 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0461 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0491 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0501 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0497 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0477 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0462 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0444 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0468 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0569 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0846 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +48.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1028 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1012 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.123 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1524 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1726 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2139 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.9% |
| 1997 | 0.2246 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 0.225 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2367 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2349 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2348 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2358 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2335 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2283 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2286 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2121 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2113 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1963 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1998 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1822 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1613 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1578 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1631 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1488 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1431 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1443 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1374 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1334 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1332 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1452 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1356 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1165 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1164 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1099 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2025 | 0.1102 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 0.1102 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1095 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 0.1102 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1136 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 97% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +48.7% | 0.0569 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0846 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1963 | +35.5% | 0.0727 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0985 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0826 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0727 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0985 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0669 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.044 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.082 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0482 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0444 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0569 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1637 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0846 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2367 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2215 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1963 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2358 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1504 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1332 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1822 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1223 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1099 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1452 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 100 Georgia 0.114 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 Senegal 0.1139 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 102 Costa Rica 0.1108 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 104 Turkey 0.1093 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 105 Kenya 0.1089 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 106 Panama 0.1079 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 26.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp in Honduras?
- Government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp in Honduras was 0.1102 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2367 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.044 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979.
- How does Honduras rank for government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp?
- Honduras ranks 103rd out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Government spending vs. GDP divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Government spending vs. GDP ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- 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
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Government spending vs. GDP divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.