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Honduras

Honduras · HND · North America

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Risk Score

Guarded Stable

Risk Factors

No recent events in pipeline

Overview

Honduras is a Central American nation with a diverse geography and an economy largely dependent on agriculture, remittances, and light manufacturing. The country is working to address deep-seated issues of poverty, inequality, and corruption, while also tackling high levels of crime and vulnerability to climate change. Its strategic location makes it important for regional trade and migration routes.

Leadership

Xiomara Castro

President

GOVERNMENT: Presidential republic

Economy

GDP

$38.0B

GDP per Capita

$3.6K

GDP Growth

+3.5%

Inflation

5.0%

Unemployment

5.0%

Agriculture (coffee, bananas, palm oil)Textiles and apparelAquacultureRemittances

Trade

Key Exports

CoffeeApparelShrimpBananasPalm oil

Key Imports

FuelsMachinery and transport equipmentIndustrial raw materialsFoodstuffs

Top Partners

United StatesChinaGuatemalaEl SalvadorMexico

Headlines (8)

The GuardianAug 9

‘They kidnapped a hard-working kid off our streets’: the gardener seized by ICE - and the New York town fighting back

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SBS AustraliaAug 8

INTERVIEW: How are small businesses dealing with rising costs?

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The Economic TimesAug 8

In 1998, scientists created the benchmark for documenting Honduras' mammals. Years later, an eight-year international study produced the country's most comprehensive wildlife inventory, confirming 227

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Phys.orgAug 7

Honduras review confirms 227 native mammal species after eight-year effort

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Hindustan TimesAug 5

Punjab-origin man among 25 facing revocation of US citizenship

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UPI NewsAug 4

Former Honduras president to face corruption trial free of custody

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Los Angeles TimesAug 4

Honduran judge grants former President Hernández's release as corruption trial proceeds

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The Associated PressAug 3

Judge rules former Honduran president will not be jailed during corruption trial

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