Honduras Tourism Receipts
International tourism receipts ST.INT.RCPT.CD
Honduras's tourism receipts was $189.0M in 2020, ranked 102nd globally. This represents a 66.0% decrease from 2019. Data from World Bank, covering 1995–2020.
Overview
Honduras's tourism receipts stood at $189.0M in 2020, a decline of +$367.0M from 2019. Honduras ranked 102nd globally.
Honduras recorded tourism receipts of 189,000,000.00 United States dollars in 2020, placing it 102nd globally, a figure comparable to Ghana’s 191,000,000.00 and slightly above Montenegro’s 180,000,000.00. This marked a significant decline from the country’s all-time peak of 706,000,000.00 in 2014, reflecting the adverse impact of external shocks and structural challenges on the sector. Tourism receipts in Honduras began at 85,000,000.00 in 1995, the recorded trough, and showed notable growth in the two decades that followed, likely driven by increased regional visibility and investment in cultural and natural attractions. However, the sharp drop after 2014, culminating in the 2020 figure, suggests vulnerability to global disruptions, including the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Over a 26-year period, the trajectory has been uneven, with receipts in 2020 amounting to less than 27% of the 2014 high. Recovery and sustained growth will depend on strategic marketing, improved security conditions, and infrastructure development to enhance visitor accessibility and confidence.
Data & projection
| Year | Tourism Receipts | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $189.0M | −$367.0M | #102 |
| 2019 | $556.0M | −$45.0M | #110 |
| 2018 | $601.0M | −$9.0M | #110 |
| 2017 | $610.0M | +$25.0M | #109 |
| 2016 | $585.0M | −$86.0M | #110 |
| 2015 | $671.0M | −$35.0M | #110 |
| 2014 | $706.0M | +$88.0M | #105 |
| 2013 | $618.0M | −$65.7M | #103 |
| 2012 | $683.7M | +$42.2M | #99 |
| 2011 | $641.5M | +$14.8M | #100 |
| 2010 | $626.7M | +$10.6M | #98 |
| 2009 | $616.1M | −$3.7M | #92 |
| 2008 | $619.8M | +$73.2M | #93 |
| 2007 | $546.6M | +$30.9M | #97 |
| 2006 | $515.7M | +$50.7M | #90 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Honduras matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 1997. Historically, 57% of countries showing this pattern (177 out of 311) saw tourism receipts improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Honduras's tourism receipts was $189.0M in 2020. Ranked 102nd globally. This represents a 66.0% decrease from the previous year.
Honduras's tourism receipts peaked at $706.0M in 2014.
The lowest tourism receipts in Honduras was $85.0M in 1995.
Honduras ranks 102nd globally in tourism receipts as of 2020.
The World Bank indicator code is ST.INT.RCPT.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.
Honduras's tourism receipts was approximately 189 million ($189.0M) in 2020.
The tourism receipts of Honduras in 2020 was $189.0M. This ranks 102nd in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_honduras_tourism-receipts,
title = {Honduras Tourism Receipts},
url = {https://historysaid.com/honduras/tourism-receipts/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}