Military spending, per square kilometre in Honduras
Honduras: Military spending, per square kilometre was 5,214 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
5,214 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.5%
World rank
95th
of 171 countries
All-time high
5,214 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
347.3 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 1968
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Military spending, per square kilometre in Honduras, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military spending, per square kilometre in Honduras is 5,214 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and up 144.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending, per square kilometre in Honduras peaked at 5,214 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 347.3 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, in 1968.
Honduras ranks 95th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military spending, per square kilometre in Honduras, year by year
| Year | constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 362.43 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 395.61 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1963 | 398.96 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 371.87 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1965 | 383.97 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 381.03 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 378.35 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 347.3 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1969 | 519.52 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +49.6% |
| 1970 | 446.79 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1971 | 488.58 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1972 | 605.7 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1973 | 614.38 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 597.17 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 704.57 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1976 | 763.9 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 854.13 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1978 | 1,029 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1979 | 1,136 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1980 | 1,275 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1981 | 1,195 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1982 | 1,367 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1983 | 1,455 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 1,555 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 1,541 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 1,575 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 1,667 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 1,618 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 1,477 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1990 | 1,034 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -30.0% |
| 1991 | 856.85 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 1992 | 806.99 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 756.68 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 794.05 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 894.51 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1996 | 1,071 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1997 | 1,224 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1998 | 1,283 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 1,192 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 1,048 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2001 | 975.64 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 874.5 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2003 | 784.17 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2004 | 736.34 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 703.09 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 766.98 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 938.97 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2008 | 1,129 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2009 | 1,328 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2010 | 1,476 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 1,639 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 1,720 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 2,129 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2014 | 2,265 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 2,626 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2016 | 3,065 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 3,412 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 3,730 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 4,200 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2020 | 4,381 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 4,500 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 4,720 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 5,214 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 5,214 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,180 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 5,214 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,214 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 393.23 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 347.3 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 519.52 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 724 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 446.79 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,136 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,472 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,195 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,667 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 991.39 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 756.68 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,283 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 928.47 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 703.09 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,328 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,626 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,476 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 4,200 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,704 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 4,381 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 5,214 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 92 Uganda 5,734 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 93 Burundi 5,333 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 94 Eswatini 5,318 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 96 Australia 5,063 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 97 Myanmar 5,061 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 98 Egypt 4,852 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Honduras
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.7924 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0527 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4642 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.287 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military spending, per square kilometre in Honduras?
- Military spending, per square kilometre in Honduras was 5,214 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military spending, per square kilometre recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 5,214 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest military spending, per square kilometre recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 347.3 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in 1968.
- How does Honduras rank for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Honduras ranks 95th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is military spending, per square kilometre rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 144.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military spending, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Military spending divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Military spending ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Military spending Barnum et al. – Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Military spending divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.