Bank net interest margin (%) in Honduras
Honduras: Bank net interest margin (%) was 6.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank net interest margin in Honduras, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank net interest margin in Honduras is 6.2%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank net interest margin in Honduras peaked at 10.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2020.
That places Honduras 22nd out of 166 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Bank net interest margin (%) in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.7% | — |
| 2001 | 8.0% | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 7.2% | -9.6% |
| 2003 | 7.3% | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 6.6% | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 6.9% | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 7.2% | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 7.3% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 7.5% | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 8.1% | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 8.2% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 10.3% | +26.2% |
| 2012 | 8.1% | -21.8% |
| 2013 | 7.9% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 7.7% | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 6.9% | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 7.1% | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 8.1% | +13.5% |
| 2018 | 6.8% | -16.3% |
| 2019 | 6.7% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 5.8% | -13.0% |
| 2021 | 6.2% | +6.0% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 6.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.8%, 1.6× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 6.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.5%, 1.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.4% | 6.6% | 8.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.8% | 6.7% | 10.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 5.8% | 6.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 19 Madagascar 6.7% compare
- 20 Nicaragua 6.6% compare
- 21 Kyrgyzstan 6.5% compare
- 23 Kenya 6.1% compare
- 24 Azerbaijan 6.1% compare
- 25 Ecuador 6.0% compare
More financial sector data for Honduras
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 4.82 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 3.52 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 4.82 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank net interest margin in Honduras?
- Bank net interest margin in Honduras was 6.2% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank net interest margin recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 10.3% in 2011.
- What is the lowest bank net interest margin recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2020.
- How does Honduras rank for bank net interest margin?
- Honduras ranks 22nd out of 166 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank net interest margin rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank net interest margin (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2080[t] / ((data2010[t] + data2010[t-1])/2). Numerator and denominator are aggregated on the country level before division. Note that banks used in the calculation might differ between indicators. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.