Military spending, per unit of GDP in Honduras
Honduras: Military spending, per unit of GDP was 0.0147 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.0147 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
88th
of 160 countries
All-time high
0.1149 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1972
All-time low
0.0134 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2005
Years of data
59
1960–2025
Military spending, per unit of GDP in Honduras, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 0.0147 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP for military spending, per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending, per unit of gdp in Honduras peaked at 0.1149 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0134 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2005.
That places Honduras 88th out of 160 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 unit of GDP in Honduras, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0842 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0765 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0716 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0666 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0914 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0859 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0826 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1967 | 0.078 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0731 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0712 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0889 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0945 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1149 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 1973 | 0.103 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0878 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0959 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0847 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0877 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0892 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0788 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1980 | 0.067 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0591 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0581 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0528 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0556 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0582 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0575 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0611 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0647 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0688 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0654 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.045 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0344 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 2000 | 0.018 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0192 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0187 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0226 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
| 2004 | 0.015 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0134 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0137 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0144 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0159 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 0.017 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0162 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.016 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0157 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.019 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0159 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0183 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2016 | 0.021 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0216 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0197 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0205 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0185 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0177 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0161 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0158 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0148 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2025 | 0.0147 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 0.0147 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0124 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 0.0147 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0088 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0781 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0666 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0914 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0925 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0788 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1149 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0603 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0528 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0688 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0482 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0344 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0654 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0168 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0134 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0226 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0184 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0157 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0216 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0163 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0147 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0185 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 85 Gabon 0.0157 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 86 Cyprus 0.0153 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 87 Somalia 0.0148 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 89 Lesotho 0.0145 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Chile 0.0144 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Senegal 0.0144 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 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 unit of gdp in Honduras?
- Military spending, per unit of gdp in Honduras was 0.0147 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military spending, per unit of gdp recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1149 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1972.
- What is the lowest military spending, per unit of gdp recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0134 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- How does Honduras rank for military spending, per unit of gdp?
- Honduras ranks 88th out of 160 countries with data for 2025.
- Is military spending, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Military spending divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Military spending ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Military spending Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Military spending divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.