Current account

Balance-of-payments current account as a share of GDP; negative when the country spends more abroad than it earns.

Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Unit
balance, % of GDP (World Bank)
Frequency
annual
Latest figure
2025 · 14 countries reporting

Honduras

2.4%

2025· +6.7 pp vs. previous figure

Regional comparison

Each country’s latest figure

Map of 17 countries

Honduras

2.4%

2025 · +6.7 pp

-3.5%5.9%no data

Region: current account, latest per country

balance, % of GDP (World Bank)

Includes only observations that pass this series’ declared semantic review.

Source: World Bank, WDI (CC BY 4.0).
-3.54-0.3922.765.91EcuadorEcuador5.91Ecuador: 5.91NicaraguaNicaragua4.15Nicaragua: 4.15PeruPeru3.58Peru: 3.58GuatemalaGuatemala2.89Guatemala: 2.89HondurasHonduras2.36Honduras: 2.36PanamaPanama-0.19Panama: -0.19UruguayUruguay-0.44Uruguay: -0.44MexicoMexico-0.45Mexico: -0.45Costa RicaCosta Rica-0.67Costa Rica: -0.67Dominican RepublicDominican Republic-1.17Dominican Republic: -1.17BoliviaBolivia-1.88Bolivia: -1.88ColombiaColombia-2.38Colombia: -2.38ParaguayParaguay-3.18Paraguay: -3.18El SalvadorEl Salvador-3.54El Salvador: -3.54
14 results shown14 source records
Query scope
2 filtersIndicator key: current_account_pct_gdpYear: from 2023

Over time

Current account since 2001

Pick the countries to compare; the chart, the CSV and the share link follow your selection.

5 of 10 series
Source: World Bank, WDI (CC BY 4.0).
-20-11.3-2.56.25152001: -3.372002: -4.452003: 0.942004: 3.852005: 6.522006: 11.52007: 12.132008: 11.952009: 4.692010: 4.452011: 2.242012: 7.272013: 3.442014: 1.722015: -5.872016: -5.622017: -4.132018: -3.562019: -2.782020: -0.042021: 3.322022: 2.272023: -2.242024: -2.382025: -1.882001: -1.062002: -1.322003: -0.962004: -0.662005: -1.342006: -1.852007: -2.982008: -2.682009: -1.912010: -32011: -2.912012: -3.142013: -3.242014: -5.22015: -6.372016: -4.452017: -3.182018: -4.22019: -4.582020: -3.432021: -5.642022: -6.042023: -2.272024: -1.672025: -2.382001: -6.262002: -3.582003: -6.722004: -7.712005: -3.122006: -3.52007: -9.032008: -15.342009: -3.822010: -5.082011: -7.952012: -8.532013: -9.532014: -6.952015: -4.672016: -3.142017: -1.252018: -6.572019: -2.662020: 2.852021: -5.462022: -6.862023: -4.222024: -4.372025: 2.362001: -2.312002: -2.032003: -1.622004: 0.032005: 1.512006: 3.242007: 1.432008: -4.412009: -0.62010: -2.422011: -1.962012: -2.862013: -4.852014: -4.42015: -4.782016: -2.422017: -1.112018: -1.282019: -0.732020: 0.662021: -2.32022: -4.092023: 0.482024: 2.392025: 3.582001: -2.382002: 2.812003: -0.722004: 0.022005: 0.242006: -1.992007: -0.932008: -5.562009: -1.172010: -1.742011: -2.612012: -3.762013: -3.292014: -2.992015: -0.262016: 0.832017: 0.012018: -0.462019: 1.292020: -0.642021: -2.432022: -3.522023: -2.952024: -0.762025: -0.44Peru · 3.58Honduras · 2.36Uruguay · -0.44Bolivia · -1.88Colombia · -2.3820012007201320192025
125 results shown125 source records
Query scope
3 filtersIndicator key: current_account_pct_gdpCountry: bolivia, colombia, honduras, peru, uruguayYear: from 2001

All countries

Figure, year and recent change

This indicator has no “better” direction; the table is alphabetical.

CountryCurrent accountYearChange
Bolivia-1.9%2025+0.5 pp
Colombia-2.4%2025−0.7 pp
Costa Rica-0.7%2025+0.2 pp
Dominican Republic-1.2%2025+1.8 pp
Ecuador5.9%2025+0.2 pp
El Salvador-3.5%2025−0.8 pp
Guatemala2.9%2024−0.2 pp
Honduras2.4%2025+6.7 pp
Mexico-0.4%2025+0.5 pp
Nicaragua4.2%2024−4.1 pp
Panama-0.2%2025−0.8 pp
Paraguay-3.2%2025+0.1 pp
Peru3.6%2025+1.2 pp
Uruguay-0.4%2025+0.3 pp

Source and citation

World Development Indicators

World Bank, World Development Indicators, via the VerDat PIDA normalized layer.

World Bank, World Development Indicators, “Current account”, retrieved from VerDat PIDA (OEI) on Oct 9, 2026.

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