Merchandise imports from high-income economies in Honduras
Honduras: Merchandise imports from high-income economies was 46.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Merchandise imports from high-income economies in Honduras, 1960–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise imports.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 46.4% for merchandise imports from high-income economies in 2023.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports from high-income economies in Honduras peaked at 89.1% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 44.8%, in 2020.
That places Honduras 147th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Merchandise imports from high-income economies in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 89.1% | — |
| 1961 | 87.3% | -2.0% |
| 1962 | 83.8% | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 81.5% | -2.7% |
| 1964 | 78.1% | -4.2% |
| 1965 | 74.5% | -4.6% |
| 1966 | 72.8% | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 72.5% | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 68.4% | -5.6% |
| 1969 | 69.0% | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 67.1% | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 81.8% | +21.9% |
| 1972 | 77.0% | -5.9% |
| 1973 | 73.1% | -5.1% |
| 1974 | 69.7% | -4.6% |
| 1975 | 65.8% | -5.7% |
| 1976 | 78.5% | +19.4% |
| 1977 | 75.9% | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 73.1% | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 72.5% | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 73.1% | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 77.7% | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 80.2% | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 69.2% | -13.7% |
| 1984 | 66.5% | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 69.2% | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 71.7% | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 74.3% | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 73.7% | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 73.1% | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 72.5% | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 71.1% | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 75.0% | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 71.8% | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 72.9% | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 67.7% | -7.2% |
| 1996 | 68.8% | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 69.5% | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 74.9% | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 81.2% | +8.5% |
| 2000 | 65.6% | -19.3% |
| 2001 | 64.8% | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 66.4% | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 65.5% | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 66.2% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 60.6% | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 59.2% | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 60.6% | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 60.4% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 56.1% | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 56.4% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 61.7% | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 58.5% | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 58.3% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 58.7% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 51.6% | -12.2% |
| 2016 | 51.0% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 55.6% | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 57.9% | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 50.3% | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 44.8% | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 46.8% | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 48.5% | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 46.4% | -4.3% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 46.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 43.4%, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 46.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 58.3%, 80% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 77.7% | 68.4% | 89.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 73.4% | 65.8% | 81.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 72.9% | 66.5% | 80.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.5% | 67.7% | 81.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.5% | 56.1% | 66.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.0% | 50.3% | 61.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.6% | 44.8% | 48.5% | 4 |
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)
- 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 imports from high-income economies in Honduras?
- Merchandise imports from high-income economies in Honduras was 46.4% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise imports from high-income economies recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 89.1% in 1960.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports from high-income economies recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.8% in 2020.
- How does Honduras rank for merchandise imports from high-income economies?
- Honduras ranks 147th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports from high-income economies rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.