This web page provides information on the activities of the IMF's office in Honduras, views of IMF staff, and relations between Honduras and the IMF. Additional information can be found on the Honduras and IMF country page, including official IMF reports and Executive Board documents in English and Spanish that deal with Honduras.
At a Glance
- Current IMF membership: 190 countries
- Honduras joined the Fund in December 27, 1945
- Total Quota: SDR 249.8 Million
- On July 1, 2019, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Honduras.
IMF's Work on Honduras
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IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Honduras
November 10, 2023
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Ricardo Llaudes and supported by resident representative Christian Henn visited San Pedro Sula and Tegucigalpa, Honduras, during November 5-9, 2023, to discuss recent economic developments and the authorities’ implementation of their economic program supported by the Fund through the ECF/EFF arrangements approved in late September.
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September 22, 2023
Series:Country Report No. 2023/337
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September 21, 2023
“The Honduran economy has shown remarkable resilience to recent domestic and external shocks. Still, Honduras faces long-standing social and structural challenges, including weak governance and limited economic opportunities, that hinder its development potential and fuel migration. Infrastructure and climate adaptation investment needs are also significant. The authorities’ economic program supported by a Fund arrangement seeks to preserve macroeconomic stability and begin to address these challenges to foster more robust and inclusive growth.
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August 11, 2023
“The Honduran authorities and the IMF have reached staff-level agreement on a 36-month blended arrangement under the IMF’s Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and Extended Credit Facility (ECF) for about US$830 million (equivalent to SDR 624.5 million or 250 percent of Honduras’ quota in the IMF) to support Honduras’ economic reform policies. The agreement is subject to the approval of the IMF’s Executive Board.
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IMF Staff Completes 2023 Article IV Mission to Honduras
June 16, 2023
Honduras’ recovery from the pandemic and two tropical storms has been remarkable. Real GDP is now above pre-pandemic levels and inflation pressures have been gradually easing. The strong recovery began moderating at the end of 2022 driven by lower growth in key trading partners that have lowered demand for Honduran exports.