External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Honduras
Honduras: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the was 11.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Honduras, 1995–2021
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in % of domestic bank deposits.
Analysis
In 2021, external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Honduras stood at 11.2%.
The figure is down 12.8% on the previous year and down 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Honduras peaked at 19.2% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2004.
Honduras ranks 77th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % of domestic bank deposits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 13.4% | — |
| 1996 | 19.2% | +43.5% |
| 1997 | 12.6% | -34.3% |
| 1998 | 10.6% | -15.8% |
| 1999 | 13.3% | +25.4% |
| 2000 | 5.2% | -60.9% |
| 2001 | 10.3% | +96.8% |
| 2002 | 6.2% | -39.7% |
| 2003 | 6.1% | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 3.8% | -38.2% |
| 2005 | 4.1% | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 17.5% | +325.3% |
| 2007 | 17.3% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 17.1% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 15.9% | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 14.8% | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 17.9% | +21.6% |
| 2012 | 15.6% | -13.0% |
| 2013 | 15.6% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 13.7% | -12.1% |
| 2015 | 14.1% | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 13.0% | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 13.8% | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 15.3% | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 12.9% | -15.8% |
| 2020 | 12.8% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 11.2% | -12.8% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 11.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.5%, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 11.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.3%, 78% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Honduras changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +325.3% | 4.1% | 17.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.8% | 10.6% | 19.2% | 5 |
| 2000s | 10.3% | 3.8% | 17.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.7% | 12.9% | 17.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.0% | 11.2% | 12.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 74 Sierra Leone 11.4% compare
- 75 Azerbaijan 11.3% compare
- 76 Tanzania, United Republic of 11.3% compare
- 78 Belgium 10.9% compare
- 79 Argentina 10.7% compare
- 80 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10.7% 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 external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Honduras?
- External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Honduras was 11.2% in 2021, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 19.2% in 1996.
- What is the lowest external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2004.
- How does Honduras rank for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the?
- Honduras ranks 77th out of 180 countries with data for 2021.
- Is external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the nonbanking sectors (% of domestic bank deposits). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Data is from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 7B: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis nonbanking sectors; bank deposits from IFS (IFS lines 24 and 25). End of year data (i.e. December data) are used.