Net acquisition of financial assets (% of GDP) in Honduras
Honduras: Net acquisition of financial assets (% of GDP) was 1.3% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Net acquisition of financial assets in Honduras, 2003–2015
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 1.3% for net acquisition of financial assets in 2015.
That represents a change of up 66.7% on the previous year and up 205.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net acquisition of financial assets in Honduras peaked at 4.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, -0.1%, in 2010.
That places Honduras 52nd out of 134 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net acquisition of financial assets (% of GDP) in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.7% | — |
| 2004 | 2.3% | +232.3% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | -81.1% |
| 2006 | 2.8% | +545.2% |
| 2007 | 1.3% | -54.3% |
| 2008 | 1.3% | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 1.4% | +14.0% |
| 2010 | -0.1% | -103.7% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | -1939.2% |
| 2012 | 3.4% | +248.9% |
| 2013 | 4.2% | +25.5% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | -80.9% |
| 2015 | 1.3% | +66.7% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 1.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3%, 4.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 1.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.0%, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net acquisition of financial assets (% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +1939.2% | -0.1% | 1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 0.4% | 2.8% | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | -0.1% | 4.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 49 Bahamas 1.5% compare
- 50 Costa Rica 1.4%
- 51 Panama 1.4%
- 53 Mexico 1.3% compare
- 54 United Arab Emirates 1.3% compare
- 55 Thailand 1.3% compare
More public sector data for Honduras
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.6466 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net acquisition of financial assets in Honduras?
- Net acquisition of financial assets in Honduras was 1.3% in 2015, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 4.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1% in 2010.
- How does Honduras rank for net acquisition of financial assets?
- Honduras ranks 52nd out of 134 countries with data for 2015.
- Is net acquisition of financial assets rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 205.5%. 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 Net acquisition of financial assets (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities. 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.