Net incurrence of liabilities, total in Honduras
Honduras: Net incurrence of liabilities, total was 10.71 billion current LCU in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Net incurrence of liabilities, total in Honduras, 1972–2015
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2015, net incurrence of liabilities, total in Honduras stood at 10.71 billion current LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.6% on the previous year and up 383.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net incurrence of liabilities, total in Honduras peaked at 36.45 billion current LCU in 2013 and was at its lowest, 12.30 million current LCU, in 1973.
Honduras ranks 83rd of 136 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.
Net incurrence of liabilities, total in Honduras, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 53.90 million current LCU | — |
| 1973 | 12.30 million current LCU | -77.2% |
| 1974 | 34.90 million current LCU | +183.7% |
| 1975 | 47.80 million current LCU | +37.0% |
| 1976 | 76.90 million current LCU | +60.9% |
| 2003 | 5.24 billion current LCU | +6711.4% |
| 2004 | 4.93 billion current LCU | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 2.22 billion current LCU | -55.1% |
| 2006 | 4.08 billion current LCU | +84.0% |
| 2007 | 5.52 billion current LCU | +35.4% |
| 2008 | 3.85 billion current LCU | -30.1% |
| 2009 | 16.24 billion current LCU | +321.2% |
| 2010 | 8.77 billion current LCU | -46.0% |
| 2011 | 11.83 billion current LCU | +34.8% |
| 2012 | 23.82 billion current LCU | +101.4% |
| 2013 | 36.45 billion current LCU | +53.0% |
| 2014 | 14.20 billion current LCU | -61.0% |
| 2015 | 10.71 billion current LCU | -24.6% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 10.71 billion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 53.44 billion current LCU, 20% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 10.71 billion current LCU is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.26 billion current LCU, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net incurrence of liabilities, total 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 | +6711.4% | 76.90 million current LCU | 5.24 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45.16 million current LCU | 12.30 million current LCU | 76.90 million current LCU | 5 |
| 2000s | 6.01 billion current LCU | 2.22 billion current LCU | 16.24 billion current LCU | 7 |
| 2010s | 17.63 billion current LCU | 8.77 billion current LCU | 36.45 billion current LCU | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net incurrence of liabilities, total in Honduras?
- Net incurrence of liabilities, total in Honduras was 10.71 billion current LCU in 2015, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net incurrence of liabilities, total recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 36.45 billion current LCU in 2013.
- What is the lowest net incurrence of liabilities, total recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.30 million current LCU in 1973.
- How does Honduras rank for net incurrence of liabilities, total?
- Honduras ranks 83rd out of 136 countries with data for 2015.
- Is net incurrence of liabilities, total rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 383.4%. 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 incurrence of liabilities, total (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net incurrence of government liabilities includes foreign financing (obtained from nonresidents) and domestic financing (obtained from residents), or the means by which a government provides financial resources to cover a budget deficit or allocates financial resources arising from a budget surplus. The net incurrence of liabilities should be offset by the net acquisition of financial assets. 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.