Goods and services expense in Honduras
Honduras: Goods and services expense was 22.49 billion current LCU in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Goods and services expense in Honduras, 1972–2020
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2020, goods and services expense in Honduras stood at 22.49 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 136.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods and services expense in Honduras peaked at 22.49 billion current LCU in 2020 and was at its lowest, 75.40 million current LCU, in 1972.
Honduras ranks 83rd of 155 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.
Goods and services expense in Honduras, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 75.40 million current LCU | — |
| 1973 | 77.90 million current LCU | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 82.40 million current LCU | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 104.50 million current LCU | +26.8% |
| 1976 | 127.80 million current LCU | +22.3% |
| 2003 | 4.01 billion current LCU | +3039.7% |
| 2004 | 4.13 billion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 5.77 billion current LCU | +39.7% |
| 2006 | 7.04 billion current LCU | +22.0% |
| 2007 | 8.74 billion current LCU | +24.1% |
| 2008 | 9.08 billion current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 10.88 billion current LCU | +19.8% |
| 2010 | 9.53 billion current LCU | -12.4% |
| 2011 | 10.61 billion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 13.06 billion current LCU | +23.1% |
| 2013 | 14.95 billion current LCU | +14.5% |
| 2014 | 14.26 billion current LCU | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 18.00 billion current LCU | +26.3% |
| 2020 | 22.49 billion current LCU | +24.9% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 22.49 billion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33.45 billion current LCU, 67% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 22.49 billion current LCU is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.98 billion current LCU, 1.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goods and services expense 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +3039.7% | 127.80 million current LCU | 4.01 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 93.60 million current LCU | 75.40 million current LCU | 127.80 million current LCU | 5 |
| 2000s | 7.09 billion current LCU | 4.01 billion current LCU | 10.88 billion current LCU | 7 |
| 2010s | 13.40 billion current LCU | 9.53 billion current LCU | 18.00 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 2020s | 22.49 billion current LCU | 22.49 billion current LCU | 22.49 billion current LCU | 1 |
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More public sector data for Honduras
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Frequently asked questions
- What is goods and services expense in Honduras?
- Goods and services expense in Honduras was 22.49 billion current LCU in 2020, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods and services expense recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 22.49 billion current LCU in 2020.
- What is the lowest goods and services expense recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.40 million current LCU in 1972.
- How does Honduras rank for goods and services expense?
- Honduras ranks 83rd out of 155 countries with data for 2020.
- Is goods and services expense rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 136.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods and services expense (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Goods and services include all government payments in exchange for goods and services used for the production of market and nonmarket goods and services. Use of goods and services for account capital formation is excluded. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.