​Overview

• • Establishment of Diplomatic Relations : April 1, 1962
  • GDP(2023) : $34.2 billion 
  • GDP(per capita) : $3,268
  • Economic Growth Rate : 3.6%
  • Exports(2023) : $6 billion
  • Imports(2023) : $16 billion
  • Inflation Rate : 6.7%
  • Bilateral Trade(2023)
    • Exports : $160 million
    • Imports : $72 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 for Political Affairs, Yeo Seung-bae
      • 2023   January, President of Korea-Honduras Parliamentary Friendship Group, Yoo Dong-soo
    • 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 Hernandez
      • 2017   August, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Maria Aguero
      • 2018   September, Vice President, Maria Rivera
      • 2021   October,  Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jose Barahona
      • 2022   July, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Eduardo Reina
      • 2022   November, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gerardo Torres (Korea-Central America Special Roundtable)
      • 2023   April, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cindy Rodriguez (Korea Foundation Invitation Programs)
      • 2023   November, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cindy Rodriguez (Korea-Central America Special Roundtable)
      • 2024   June, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Eduardo Reina (Korea-LAC Future Cooperation Forum)
      • 2024   June, President Commisioner of the National Banking and Insurance Commision, Marcio Sierra (UN Public Service Forum)
      • 2024   July, Minister General Manager of the National Port Company, Carlos Bueso
      • 2024   November, Vice Minister of Renewable Energy and Electricity, Tomas Rodriguez
      • 2024   November, Minister of Economic Development, Fredis Cerrato
      • 2024   November, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cindy Rodriguez (Korea-Central America Special Roundtable)

• 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