Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) in Honduras
Honduras: Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) was 2.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings in Honduras, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 2.6% for gross domestic savings in 2025.
The figure is up 518.7% on the previous year and down 67.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Honduras peaked at 37.3% in 1962 and was at its lowest, -1.9%, in 2023.
That places Honduras 153rd out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 35.5% | — |
| 1961 | 34.2% | -3.7% |
| 1962 | 37.3% | +9.1% |
| 1963 | 13.5% | -63.9% |
| 1964 | 14.7% | +8.9% |
| 1965 | 19.0% | +29.3% |
| 1966 | 18.3% | -3.8% |
| 1967 | 21.1% | +15.2% |
| 1968 | 18.7% | -11.0% |
| 1969 | 19.0% | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 16.5% | -12.8% |
| 1971 | 18.7% | +13.2% |
| 1972 | 20.7% | +10.4% |
| 1973 | 20.4% | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 15.0% | -26.1% |
| 1975 | 11.7% | -22.0% |
| 1976 | 14.1% | +20.2% |
| 1977 | 21.8% | +54.4% |
| 1978 | 23.2% | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 23.6% | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 19.2% | -18.9% |
| 1981 | 15.5% | -19.3% |
| 1982 | 15.4% | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 13.0% | -15.7% |
| 1984 | 12.1% | -6.9% |
| 1985 | 13.2% | +9.2% |
| 1986 | 13.7% | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 14.2% | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 17.7% | +24.4% |
| 1989 | 17.1% | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 21.3% | +24.9% |
| 1991 | 21.4% | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 21.8% | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 23.5% | +7.4% |
| 1994 | 25.3% | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 26.7% | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 25.9% | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 26.6% | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 24.4% | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 18.5% | -24.1% |
| 2000 | 15.8% | -14.4% |
| 2001 | 12.8% | -19.1% |
| 2002 | 11.7% | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 11.2% | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 11.0% | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 9.1% | -17.2% |
| 2006 | 7.3% | -20.0% |
| 2007 | 5.6% | -23.3% |
| 2008 | 3.0% | -47.1% |
| 2009 | 2.8% | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 4.0% | +43.6% |
| 2011 | 6.3% | +59.2% |
| 2012 | 5.2% | -17.7% |
| 2013 | 1.3% | -74.2% |
| 2014 | 4.3% | +224.1% |
| 2015 | 8.2% | +88.9% |
| 2016 | 9.0% | +9.8% |
| 2017 | 9.2% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 5.9% | -35.5% |
| 2019 | 3.9% | -33.5% |
| 2020 | 3.4% | -13.4% |
| 2021 | -0.4% | -112.0% |
| 2022 | -1.5% | +263.6% |
| 2023 | -1.9% | +25.1% |
| 2024 | -0.6% | -66.2% |
| 2025 | 2.6% | -518.7% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 2.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.2%, 22% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 2.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16.3%, 16% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic savings (% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +518.7% | -0.6% | 2.6% |
| 2022 | -263.6% | -0.4% | -1.5% |
| 2014 | +224.1% | 1.3% | 4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.1% | 13.5% | 37.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.6% | 11.7% | 23.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.1% | 12.1% | 19.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.5% | 18.5% | 26.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.0% | 2.8% | 15.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 1.3% | 9.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | -1.9% | 3.4% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Honduras
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -0.6152 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 65.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 10.1 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 57.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 7.37 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in Honduras?
- Gross domestic savings in Honduras was 2.6% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 37.3% in 1962.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.9% in 2023.
- How does Honduras rank for gross domestic savings?
- Honduras ranks 153rd out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross domestic savings (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.