Deficit, Percent of own spending in Honduras

Honduras: Deficit, Percent of own spending was -0.063 in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
-0.063
Change on year
up 50.7%
World rank
11th
of 66 countries
All-time high
0.0228
in 2006
All-time low
-0.2452
in 2013
Years of data
13
2003–2015

Deficit, Percent of own spending in Honduras, 2003–2015

-0.2-0.1-02003200920152003: -0.1662004: -0.0632005: -0.0552006: 0.0232007: -0.0672008: -0.0292009: -0.1992010: -0.1442011: -0.1282012: -0.1582013: -0.2452014: -0.1282015: -0.063

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2015, deficit, percent of own spending in Honduras stood at -0.063.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.7% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deficit, percent of own spending in Honduras peaked at 0.0228 in 2006 and was at its lowest, -0.2452, in 2013.

Honduras ranks 11th of 66 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Deficit, Percent of own spending in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Deficit, Percent of own spending (Central government) in Honduras, 2003 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2003 -0.1655
2004 -0.0634 -61.7%
2005 -0.0553 -12.7%
2006 0.0228 -141.2%
2007 -0.0667 -392.9%
2008 -0.029 -56.5%
2009 -0.1986 +585.1%
2010 -0.1435 -27.7%
2011 -0.1276 -11.1%
2012 -0.1583 +24.1%
2013 -0.2452 +55.0%
2014 -0.1278 -47.9%
2015 -0.063 -50.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.0794 -0.1986 0.0228 7
2010s -0.1442 -0.2452 -0.063 6

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 8 United Arab Emirates -0.0101 compare
  2. 9 Palau -0.0133 compare
  3. 10 Norway -0.0564 compare
  4. 12 Portugal -0.0637 compare
  5. 13 Belarus -0.095 compare
  6. 14 Republic of Korea -0.1014

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deficit, percent of own spending in Honduras?
Deficit, percent of own spending in Honduras was -0.063 in 2015, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest deficit, percent of own spending recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 0.0228 in 2006.
What is the lowest deficit, percent of own spending recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was -0.2452 in 2013.
How does Honduras rank for deficit, percent of own spending?
Honduras ranks 11th out of 66 countries with data for 2015.
Is deficit, percent of own spending rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Deficit, Percent of own spending (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Deficit, Percent of own spending (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
66 places, 1,155 data points, 1989–2020
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