Bank loans rose 10.3% to USD 13.2 bil in Honduras in 2017, according to the National Central Bank.
Historically, bank loans in Honduras reached an all time high of USD 13.2 bil in 2017 and an all time low of USD 4.82 bil in 2006. When compared to Honduras's main peers, bank loans in Belize amounted to USD 0.956 bil, USD 23.5 bil in Guatemala, USD 253 bil in Mexico and USD 9,857 bil in USA in 2017.
Honduras has been ranked 67th within the group of 108 countries we follow in terms of bank loans, 10 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Bank Loans (USD) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Belize | USD bil | 0.920 | 0.931 | 0.956 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Canada | USD bil | 2,124 | 2,347 | 2,714 | ... | 2,987 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | USD bil | ... | ... | 16,192 | 16,778 | 19,964 | 15,651 | 17,859 | ||||||||||||||
| El Salvador | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.35 | 1.38 | 1.49 | 13.8 | 14.6 | ||||||||||||
| Guatemala | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 20.3 | 21.8 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 24.9 | ||||||||
| Honduras | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 11.1 | 12.0 | 13.2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||
| Japan | USD bil | 4,066 | 4,312 | 4,461 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Mexico | USD bil | 232 | 221 | 253 | 271 | 293 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Nicaragua | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4.39 | 4.93 | 5.41 | 5.01 | 3.89 | ... | ||||||
| USA | USD bil | 8,838 | 9,382 | 9,857 | ... | 10,772 |
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