Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region in Honduras
Honduras: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region was 1.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region in Honduras, 1960–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region in Honduras is 1.4%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.6% on the previous year and down 75.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region in Honduras peaked at 5.6% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1986.
Honduras ranks 184th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2% | — |
| 1966 | 0.1% | -55.3% |
| 1967 | 0.5% | +551.6% |
| 1969 | 0.1% | -84.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1% | +35.4% |
| 1971 | 0.1% | -9.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1% | -22.3% |
| 1973 | 0.3% | +337.4% |
| 1974 | 0.5% | +69.8% |
| 1975 | 0.4% | -29.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1% | -76.1% |
| 1978 | 0.3% | +309.9% |
| 1979 | 0.3% | -24.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1% | -73.9% |
| 1981 | 0.6% | +816.2% |
| 1982 | 0.4% | -43.3% |
| 1983 | 1.4% | +279.3% |
| 1984 | 0.7% | -49.8% |
| 1985 | 1.4% | +99.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | -99.8% |
| 1992 | 1.8% | +85560.4% |
| 1994 | 1.4% | -19.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -92.7% |
| 2000 | 0.4% | +240.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4% | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.6% | +62.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9% | +49.2% |
| 2004 | 1.3% | +46.7% |
| 2005 | 1.3% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 2.3% | +74.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | -61.1% |
| 2008 | 2.0% | +122.5% |
| 2009 | 3.0% | +48.1% |
| 2010 | 3.2% | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 4.0% | +24.2% |
| 2012 | 4.0% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 5.6% | +39.2% |
| 2014 | 3.6% | -35.3% |
| 2015 | 1.7% | -52.1% |
| 2016 | 1.5% | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 1.8% | +16.3% |
| 2018 | 1.9% | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | -34.4% |
| 2020 | 1.5% | +22.1% |
| 2021 | 1.5% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | -37.2% |
| 2023 | 1.4% | +47.6% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 1.4% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19.4%, 7% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 1.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.3%, 26% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +85560.4% | 0.0% | 1.8% |
| 1981 | +816.2% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| 1967 | +551.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.4% | 7 |
| 1990s | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.8% | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 0.4% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 1.2% | 5.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 181 Tuvalu 1.5% compare
- 182 Kosovo 1.4% compare
- 182 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 1.4% compare
- 185 Aruba 1.2% compare
- 186 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1.2% compare
- 187 Montenegro 1.1% compare
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)
- Food exports 53.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 39.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 12.00 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,091 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3031 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 8.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region in Honduras?
- Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region in Honduras was 1.4% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 5.6% in 2013.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1986.
- How does Honduras rank for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region?
- Honduras ranks 184th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.