Honduras: Taxes on goods and services

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 Honduras

Taxes on goods and services, percent of total revenue

 Latest value 43.38
 Year 2020
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1972 - 2020
 Average 36.38
 Min - Max 24.45 - 47.67
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2020 is 43.38 percent, a decline from 47.67 percent in 2015. In comparison, the world average is 32.02 percent, based on data from 133 countries. Historically, the average for Honduras from 1972 to 2020 is 36.38 percent. The minimum value, 24.45 percent, was reached in 1980 while the maximum of 47.67 percent was recorded in 2015. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Honduras - Taxes on goods and services - Recent values chart

Historical series
Honduras - Taxes on goods and services - historical chart - 1972-2020




Definition: General taxes on goods and services are taxes levied on the production, leasing, delivery, sale, purchase or other change of ownership of a wide range of goods and the provision of a wide range of services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.

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 Government spending, percent of GDP 15.22 2025 percent
 Government spending, in dollars 6.03 2025 billion U.S. dollars
 Fiscal balance, percent of GDP -1.12 2024 percent
 Primary budget balance -0.37 2024 percent
 Tax revenue 15.07 2020 percent
 Commercial tax rate 39.10 2019 percent
 Tax preparation time 203 2019 hours
 Taxes on goods and services 43.38 2020 percent
 Taxes on international trade 2.62 2020 percent
 Income and profits taxes 19.51 2020 percent
 Foreign aid 550.77 2023 million U.S. dollars
 Government debt 47.07 2024 percent
 Government debt in foreign currency, percent 72.48 2024 percent
 Government debt held by non-residents 60.78 2024 percent
 Sovereign debt average maturity 5.61 2024 percent
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