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Honduras Government Spending

Government expenditure as % of GDP  GC.XPN.TOTL.GD.ZS

24.39% +2.42% (+11.0%)
Year 2020 Rank #46 Global Peak 24.39% (2020) Source World Bank

Honduras Government Spending (1972–2020)

Overview

Honduras's government spending stood at 24.39% in 2020, a rise of +2.42% from 2015. Honduras ranked 46th globally.

Data & projection

Year Government Spending YoY change Rank
2020 24.39% +2.42% #46
2015 21.98% −2.27% #57
2014 24.24% +0.35% #63
2013 23.89% +0.39% #59
2012 23.50% +1.00% #60
2011 22.50% −0.24% #52
2010 22.75% −0.86% #51
2009 23.61% +1.56% #50
2008 22.05% −0.38% #49
2007 22.42% +2.52% #47
2006 19.91% +0.03% #38
2005 19.88% +0.34% #35
2004 19.54% −1.36% #42
2003 20.90% +10.25% #45
1976 10.65% +0.59% #4
Show all years (1972-2020)

Detected Pattern

Orthodox Tightening Cycle
Inflation above 40%, lending rate above 30%, rate-inflation gap narrowing, reserves stable or rising. Signals credible monetary tightening.
Inflation 20.2% Rate 32.1% Gap +11.9pp Reserves YoY +128.2%
Occurred 311 times, 177 successful
Inflation
28.2%
Rate
19.4%
Gap
-8.8pp
Reserves YoY
+2.2%
Inflation
219.9%
Rate
61.7%
Gap
-158.2pp
Reserves YoY
+28.1%
Inflation
28.3%
Rate
24.3%
Gap
-4.0pp
Reserves YoY
+35.8%
Inflation
33.9%
Rate
17.8%
Gap
-16.1pp
Reserves YoY
+2.9%
Inflation
17.0%
Rate
20.8%
Gap
+3.8pp
Reserves YoY
+1.5%
Inflation
17.1%
Rate
15.3%
Gap
-1.8pp
Reserves YoY
+10.9%

Analysis

Honduras matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 1997. Historically, 57% of countries showing this pattern (177 out of 311) saw government spending improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Honduras's government spending?

Honduras's government spending was 24.39% in 2020. Ranked 46th globally. This represents a 11.0% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest government spending in Honduras?

Honduras's government spending peaked at 24.39% in 2020.

What was the lowest government spending in Honduras?

The lowest government spending in Honduras was 8.87% in 1974.

How does Honduras rank in government spending?

Honduras ranks 46th globally in government spending as of 2020.

What is the World Bank indicator code for government spending?

The World Bank indicator code is GC.XPN.TOTL.GD.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the government spending of Honduras in 2020?

The government spending of Honduras in 2020 was 24.39%. This ranks 46th in the world.

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