Travel services (% of commercial service exports) in Honduras
Honduras: Travel services (% of commercial service exports) was 23.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Travel services in Honduras, 1974–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of commercial service exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for travel services in Honduras is 23.2%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, travel services in Honduras peaked at 41.5% in 1974 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2020.
That places Honduras 129th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Travel services (% of commercial service exports) in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % of commercial service exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 41.5% | — |
| 1975 | 39.7% | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 34.5% | -13.1% |
| 1977 | 33.5% | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 33.6% | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 30.9% | -8.0% |
| 1980 | 33.4% | +8.1% |
| 1981 | 37.3% | +11.7% |
| 1982 | 34.3% | -8.0% |
| 1983 | 28.2% | -17.7% |
| 1984 | 27.1% | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 27.5% | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 27.5% | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 25.6% | -7.0% |
| 1988 | 22.9% | -10.5% |
| 1989 | 21.0% | -8.1% |
| 1990 | 24.0% | +14.2% |
| 1991 | 19.2% | -19.8% |
| 1992 | 17.1% | -11.1% |
| 1993 | 18.9% | +10.3% |
| 1994 | 19.5% | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 19.6% | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 23.9% | +22.0% |
| 1997 | 22.9% | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 21.8% | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 21.5% | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 21.5% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 20.7% | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 21.5% | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 26.6% | +23.7% |
| 2004 | 26.1% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 26.4% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 28.5% | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 29.8% | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 30.9% | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 33.5% | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 30.1% | -9.9% |
| 2011 | 28.7% | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 30.7% | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 26.4% | -14.1% |
| 2014 | 26.5% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 22.9% | -13.6% |
| 2016 | 21.1% | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 22.3% | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 21.4% | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 18.8% | -12.4% |
| 2020 | 8.0% | -57.1% |
| 2021 | 10.9% | +35.1% |
| 2022 | 16.4% | +50.8% |
| 2023 | 17.8% | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 21.3% | +20.2% |
| 2025 | 23.2% | +8.8% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 23.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 38.7%, 60% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 23.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 53.3%, 44% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.6% | 30.9% | 41.5% | 6 |
| 1980s | 28.5% | 21.0% | 37.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.9% | 17.1% | 24.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.5% | 20.7% | 33.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.9% | 18.8% | 30.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.3% | 8.0% | 23.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 126 Tunisia 26.1% compare
- 127 Burkina Faso 23.7% compare
- 128 Liberia 23.3% compare
- 130 Azerbaijan 23.2% compare
- 131 Kazakhstan 23.0% compare
- 132 Solomon Islands 22.8% 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)
- 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 travel services in Honduras?
- Travel services in Honduras was 23.2% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest travel services recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 41.5% in 1974.
- What is the lowest travel services recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2020.
- How does Honduras rank for travel services?
- Honduras ranks 129th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is travel services rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Travel services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.