Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) in Honduras
Honduras: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) was 25.57 billion current LCU in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Honduras, 1972–2020
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2020, taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Honduras stood at 25.57 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 93.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Honduras peaked at 25.57 billion current LCU in 2020 and was at its lowest, 39.50 million current LCU, in 1972.
Honduras ranks 98th of 153 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.
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) in Honduras, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 39.50 million current LCU | — |
| 1973 | 47.30 million current LCU | +19.7% |
| 1974 | 65.40 million current LCU | +38.3% |
| 1975 | 74.50 million current LCU | +13.9% |
| 1976 | 73.40 million current LCU | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 91.00 million current LCU | +24.0% |
| 1978 | 123.40 million current LCU | +35.6% |
| 1979 | 148.30 million current LCU | +20.2% |
| 1980 | 230.10 million current LCU | +55.2% |
| 1981 | 179.30 million current LCU | -22.1% |
| 2003 | 4.42 billion current LCU | +2364.4% |
| 2004 | 5.89 billion current LCU | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 7.05 billion current LCU | +19.6% |
| 2006 | 9.26 billion current LCU | +31.4% |
| 2007 | 11.85 billion current LCU | +28.0% |
| 2008 | 13.16 billion current LCU | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 12.50 billion current LCU | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 13.24 billion current LCU | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 16.68 billion current LCU | +26.0% |
| 2012 | 17.30 billion current LCU | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 19.35 billion current LCU | +11.9% |
| 2014 | 21.33 billion current LCU | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 24.99 billion current LCU | +17.1% |
| 2020 | 25.57 billion current LCU | +2.3% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 25.57 billion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 129.82 billion current LCU, 20% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 25.57 billion current LCU is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 46.49 billion current LCU, 55% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) 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 | +2364.4% | 179.30 million current LCU | 4.42 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 82.85 million current LCU | 39.50 million current LCU | 148.30 million current LCU | 8 |
| 1980s | 204.70 million current LCU | 179.30 million current LCU | 230.10 million current LCU | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.16 billion current LCU | 4.42 billion current LCU | 13.16 billion current LCU | 7 |
| 2010s | 18.82 billion current LCU | 13.24 billion current LCU | 24.99 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 2020s | 25.57 billion current LCU | 25.57 billion current LCU | 25.57 billion current LCU | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Honduras?
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Honduras was 25.57 billion current LCU in 2020, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 25.57 billion current LCU in 2020.
- What is the lowest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.50 million current LCU in 1972.
- How does Honduras rank for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
- Honduras ranks 98th out of 153 countries with data for 2020.
- Is taxes on income, profits and capital gains rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.1%. 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 Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are taxes payable on the actual or presumed incomes, profits and capital gains. 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.