Taxes on exports in Honduras
Honduras: Taxes on exports was 16.3% in 1981. ▲ Rising
Taxes on exports in Honduras, 1972–1981
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of tax revenue.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes on exports in Honduras is 16.3%, measured in 1981.
The figure is down 11.2% on the previous year and up 365.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on exports in Honduras peaked at 21.8% in 1977 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 1972.
That places Honduras 1st out of 76 countries with data for 1981, putting it in the top 10%.
Taxes on exports in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % of tax revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 3.5% | — |
| 1973 | 5.8% | +64.8% |
| 1974 | 6.4% | +11.5% |
| 1975 | 8.9% | +39.1% |
| 1976 | 15.9% | +77.7% |
| 1977 | 21.8% | +36.9% |
| 1978 | 19.5% | -10.4% |
| 1979 | 19.2% | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 18.3% | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 16.3% | -11.2% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 16.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5%, 32.9× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 16.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1%, 178.2× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.6% | 3.5% | 21.8% | 8 |
| 1980s | 17.3% | 16.3% | 18.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 2 Cote d'Ivoire 15.6%
- 3 Kazakhstan 15.0%
- 4 Guinea-Bissau 12.6%
More public sector data for Honduras
- Arms imports 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- 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)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2020)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 53.69 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0157 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 11.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 581.27 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 35.75 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on exports in Honduras?
- Taxes on exports in Honduras was 16.3% in 1981, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on exports recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 21.8% in 1977.
- What is the lowest taxes on exports recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 1972.
- How does Honduras rank for taxes on exports?
- Honduras ranks 1st out of 76 countries with data for 1981.
- Is taxes on exports rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 365.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Taxes on exports (% of tax revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Export taxes are taxes on goods or services that become payable to government when the goods leave the economic territory or when the services are delivered to non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of tax revenue which includes compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units.