Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports) in Honduras
Honduras: Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports) was 44.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Medium and high-tech exports in Honduras, 1990–2024
Source: Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % manufactured exports.
Analysis
In 2024, medium and high-tech exports in Honduras stood at 44.1%. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium and high-tech exports in Honduras peaked at 44.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.5%, in 1990.
That places Honduras 53rd out of 153 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports) in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % manufactured exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.5% | — |
| 1991 | 11.5% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 11.5% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 11.5% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 12.2% | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 16.2% | +32.7% |
| 1996 | 26.4% | +63.5% |
| 1997 | 20.4% | -22.8% |
| 1998 | 21.3% | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 22.4% | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 20.0% | -10.7% |
| 2001 | 21.6% | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 15.6% | -27.6% |
| 2003 | 16.5% | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 20.5% | +24.0% |
| 2005 | 21.3% | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 39.7% | +86.6% |
| 2007 | 31.1% | -21.7% |
| 2008 | 31.1% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 28.6% | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 26.0% | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 26.9% | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 36.8% | +36.8% |
| 2013 | 36.8% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 36.5% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 41.0% | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 39.8% | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 33.3% | -16.4% |
| 2018 | 27.4% | -17.7% |
| 2019 | 23.6% | -13.9% |
| 2020 | 34.7% | +47.3% |
| 2021 | 43.9% | +26.5% |
| 2022 | 43.9% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 41.8% | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 44.1% | +5.4% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 44.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18.9%, 2.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 44.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24.6%, 1.8× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +86.6% | 21.3% | 39.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.5% | 11.5% | 26.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.6% | 15.6% | 39.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.8% | 23.6% | 41.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.7% | 34.7% | 44.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More private sector data for Honduras
- Merchandise trade 77.4% (2025)
- Food imports 19.5% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 61.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 18.64 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 4.03 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 53.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 39.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 12.00 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 3.80 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,091 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medium and high-tech exports in Honduras?
- Medium and high-tech exports in Honduras was 44.1% in 2024, according to Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 44.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.5% in 1990.
- How does Honduras rank for medium and high-tech exports?
- Honduras ranks 53rd out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is medium and high-tech exports rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of medium and high-tech manufactured exports in total manufactured exports.