Dominican Republic vs Honduras

Dominican Republic vs Honduras: Government debt

Government debt in 2025: 59% of GDP in Dominican Republic and 40.3% of GDP in Honduras, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Dominican Republic, by 18.7 percentage points, or 1.46 times that in Honduras.

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% of GDP · IMF

Dominican Republic vs Honduras: Government debtGovernment debt in 2025: 59% of GDP in Dominican Republic and 40.3% of GDP in Honduras, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Dominican Republic, by 18.7 percentage points, or 1.46 times that in Honduras.
Dominican RepublicHondurasIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Dominican Republic has been higher since 2007, when it overtook Honduras.
  • In 2025, Dominican Republic ranked 61 and Honduras ranked 104 of 149 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Dominican Republic at 50.4% of GDP and Honduras at 38.3% of GDP in 2031.

Every year

% of GDP · IMF

YearDominican RepublicHonduras
20255940.3
202458.842.2
202360.542.1
202259.646.9
202162.852.7
202071.854.3
201953.544.1
201850.843.2
201749.542.2
201646.740.3
201544.839.3
20144536.3
201346.838.6
201242.428.4
201139.126.1
201037.423.4
200936.825.5
200833.622.3
200732.924
20063639.2
200538.355.6
200434.460.9
200348.267.8
200221.564.3
200120.463.4
200016.765.8
19991675.8
199813.367.4
199713.970.8
1996–64.6
1995–65.4
1994–85.5
1993–111.7
1992–123.2
1991–135.4
1990–236.5
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearDominican RepublicHonduras
202657.244
202755.342.3
202854.341.3
202953.440.2
203052.339.2
203150.438.3

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Good to know

  • What the government owes, as a share of the economy’s yearly output.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 149 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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