Bank return on assets (%, before tax) in Honduras
Honduras: Bank return on assets (%, before tax) was 1.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Bank return on assets in Honduras, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, before tax.
Analysis
In 2021, bank return on assets in Honduras stood at 1.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 62.1% on the previous year and down 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank return on assets in Honduras peaked at 2.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2000.
Honduras ranks 58th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Bank return on assets (%, before tax) in Honduras, year by year
| Year | %, before tax | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8% | — |
| 2001 | 0.8% | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 1.1% | +28.3% |
| 2003 | 1.8% | +61.2% |
| 2004 | 1.8% | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 2.1% | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 2.4% | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 2.3% | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 2.3% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 2.0% | -15.2% |
| 2010 | 1.8% | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 2.7% | +45.7% |
| 2012 | 2.3% | -15.1% |
| 2013 | 2.0% | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 1.9% | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 1.9% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 2.1% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.8% | -12.1% |
| 2019 | 1.9% | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | -47.8% |
| 2021 | 1.6% | +62.1% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 1.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.7%, 97% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 1.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.6%, 99% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7% | 0.8% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
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 return on assets in Honduras?
- Bank return on assets in Honduras was 1.6% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank return on assets recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest bank return on assets recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2000.
- How does Honduras rank for bank return on assets?
- Honduras ranks 58th out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank return on assets rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank return on assets (%, before tax). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. Data10270[t] / ((data2025[t] + data2025[t-1])/2). Numerator and denominator are first 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.