​Overview

• • Establishment of Diplomatic Relations : April 1, 1962
  • GDP(2023) : $34.9 billion 
  • GDP(per capita) : $3,330
  • Economic Growth Rate : 3.5%
  • Exports(2023) : $6.1 billion
  • Imports(2023) : $14.6 billion
  • Inflation Rate : 6.7%
  • Bilateral Trade(2023)
    • Exports : $160 million
    • Imports : $71 million
  • Number of Koreans living in Honduras(2023) : about 285
  • High-level Exchanges
    • From the ROK to Honduras
      • 2002   January, Special Envoy, Kim Kyung Won
      • 2014   January, Special Envoy, Seo Byung Soo
      • 2019   March, IMO Secretary-General, Lim Kitack
      • 2019   May, Vice Minister of the Interior and Safety, Yoon Jong In
      • 2022   May, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yeo Seung-bae
      • 2023   January, Yoo Dong-soo, President of Korea-Honduras Parliamentary Friendship Group
    • From Honduras to the ROK
      • 2011   February, President, Porfirio Lobo
      • 2011   July, President of the Supreme Court of Justice, Jorge Rivera
      • 2013   July, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mireya Aguero
      • 2015   July, President, Juan Orlando Hernandez
      • 2016   May, Minister of Economic Development, Arnaldo Castillo
      • 2017   August, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Aguero Lara
      • 2018   September, Vice President, Maria Antonia Rivera
      • 2019   August, Presidency Minister, Ebal Diaz
      • 2019   October, Executive Presidents of CABEI, Dante Mossi
      • 2019   October, Minister of the Water and Sanitation Community Development Institute, Nelson Marquez
      • 2021   October,  Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jose Barahona
      • 2022   July, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Eduardo Reina
      • 2022   November, Vice Minsiter of Foreign Affairs, Torres (Korea-Central America Special Roundtable)
      • 2023   April, Vice Minsiter of Foreign Affairs, Rodriguez (Korea Foundation Invitation Programs)
      • 2023   November, Vice Minsiter of Foreign Affairs, Rodriguez (Korea-Central America Special Roundtable)
      • 2024   June, Minsiter of Foreign Affairs, Reina (Korea-LAC Future Cooperation Forum)

• Related documents

  • ROK to Provide Humanitarian Assistance to Honduras and Guatemala to Help them Counter Climate Change
  • Outcome of the ROK-Honduras Meeting of Vice Foreign Ministers
  • ROK to Send a Delegation to the Inauguration Ceremony of the New President of Honduras
  • Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se and Honduran Foreign Secretary Mireya Agüero Discuss Ways to Strengthen Mutually-Beneficial and Future-Oriented Cooperative Relations between the ROK and Honduras
  • MOFAT Spokesperson’s Statement on Honduras’ Presidential Election

• Related links

  • Embassy in Honduras