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Summary statistics
Region 2015 Central America  
Surface area (sq km) 2014 112492  
Population (proj., 000) 2016 8190  
Pop. density (per sq km) 2016 73.2  
Capital city 2015 Tegucigalpa  
Capital city pop. (000) 2015 1123  
Currency 2015 Lempira (HNL)  
UN membership date 2013 17 December 1945  
Economic indicators
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2014 19497  
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2010 15839  
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2005 9757  
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) 2014 3.1  
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) 2010 3.7  
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) 2005 6.1  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2014 2448.9  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2010 2110.8  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2005 1418.1  
Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) 2014 13.0  
Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) 2010 11.9  
Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) 2005 13.1  
Economy: Industry (% of GVA) 2014 24.8  
Economy: Industry (% of GVA) 2010 26.2  
Economy: Industry (% of GVA) 2005 27.6  
Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) 2014 62.2  
Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) 2010 62.0  
Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) 2005 59.3  
Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) 2014 35.8 Persons aged 10 years and over. Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2. 2013.  
Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) 2010 37.5 Persons aged 10 years and over. Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2. Break in the time series.  
Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) 2005 39.2 Persons aged 10 years and over. Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2.  
Employment: Industry (% of employed) 2014 18.8 Persons aged 10 years and over. Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2. 2013.  
Employment: Industry (% of employed) 2010 18.5 Persons aged 10 years and over. Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2. Break in the time series.  
Employment: Industry (% of employed) 2005 20.9 Persons aged 10 years and over. Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2.  
Employment: Services and other (% of employed) 2014 45.4 Persons aged 10 years and over. Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2. 2013.  
Employment: Services and other (% of employed) 2010 43.3 Persons aged 10 years and over. Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2. Break in the time series.  
Employment: Services and other (% of employed) 2005 39.7 Persons aged 10 years and over. Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2.  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2014 3.9 Estimate.  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2010 4.8 Estimate.  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2005 4.2 Estimate.  
Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) 2014 47.0/84.4 Estimate.  
Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) 2010 44.2/84.6 Estimate.  
Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) 2005 36.3/83.1 Estimate.  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2014 260  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2010 208  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2005 150  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2014 121 2013.  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2010 111  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2005 103  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2014 118 2013.  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2010 109  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2005 104  
Index of industrial production (2005=100) 2014 130 Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3.  
Index of industrial production (2005=100) 2010 113 Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3.  
Index of industrial production (2005=100) 2005 100 Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3.  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2014 -1444  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2010 -682  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2005 -304  
Exports (million US$) 2015 4533.3 2014.  
Imports (million US$) 2015 7983.6 2014.  
Balance (million US$) 2015 -3450.3 2014.  
Major trading partners (% of exports) 2015 United States (44.3), Germany (7.2), El Salvador (6.1) 2014.  
Major trading partners (% of imports) 2015 United States (40.8), China (11.3), Guatemala (7.5) 2014.  
Social indicators
Population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 1.5  
Urban population (%) 2015 54.7  
Urban population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 3.1  
Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) 2010-2015 2.5  
Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years) 2010-2015 75.4/70.4  
Total dependency ratio (Pop. aged 0-14 & 65+ per 100 pop. 15-64) 2015 58  
International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.) mid-2015 28.1/0.4 Including refugees.  
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 2014 868  
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR mid-2015 42  
Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) 2010-2015 28  
Health: Total expenditure (% of GDP) 2014 8.7  
Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) 2014 5.9 2013.  
Education: Primary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) 2014 108.0/110.2  
Education: Secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) 2014 73.7/63.2  
Education: Tertiary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) 2014 24.4/18.0  
Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) 2014 74.6  
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 2016 25.8  
Environmental indicators
Mobile-cellular subscriptions (per 100 inhabitants) 2014 93.5  
Individuals using the Internet (%) 2014 19.1 Estimate.  
Patents: Resident filings (per million pop.) 2014 1.0 2013.  
Threatened species 2015 294  
Forested area (% of land area) 2013 43.2 Estimate.  
CO2 emission estimates (000 tons/tons per capita) 2013 9065/1.1  
Energy production, primary (Petajoules) 2013 106  
Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) 2013 28.0  
Terrestrial and marine areas protected (% of total area) 2014 7.8  
Population using improved drinking water sources (urban/rural, %) 2015 97.4/83.8  
Population using improved sanitation facilities (urban/rural, %) 2015 86.7/77.7  
Net Official Development Assistance received (% of GNI) 2014 3.3  
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