Production, refining and reserves
| Commodity | Metric | Value | World rank · share | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony | Mine production 2019 | 10 t Sb content | — | USGS MCS 2020 |
| Zinc | Mine production 2023 | 32,000 t Zn content | #28 · 0.3% | USGS Minerals Yearbook 2023 (zinc, tables-only release), table 16 |
| Lead | Mine production 2021 | 14,500 t Pb content (concentrate) | — | USGS Minerals Yearbook 2020-21, The Mineral Industries of Central America, table 1 |
| Silver | Mine production 2021 | 46,500 kg Ag content | — | USGS Minerals Yearbook 2020-21, The Mineral Industries of Central America, table 1 |
| Iron oxide pigments | Mine production 2010 | 17,000 t iron oxide pigments | — | USGS MCS 2011 |
Policies and export measures
Policy tracker →No policies recorded yet.
Trade in critical minerals
Exports 2024$130 m
- Copper$38 mto China 25%, Mexico 23%, South Korea 13% · 12 more
- Aluminium$35 mto Brazil 31%, Mexico 17%, India 15% · 15 more
- Lead$33 mto South Korea 56%, Australia 44%, United States of America 0%
- Zinc$19 mto Belgium 65%, France 35%, United States of America 0%
- Potash$5 mto Guatemala 78%, Nicaragua 18%, El Salvador 3% · 1 more
- Nickel$36 kto United States of America 100%
- Boron$31 kto Costa Rica 100%
- Rare earths$27 kto Slovakia 66%, El Salvador 30%, Colombia 2% · 4 more
and 5 more commodities
Imports 2024$62 m
- Potash$29 mfrom Germany 38%, Russia 34%, Canada 23% · 5 more
- Aluminium$27 mfrom India 36%, Ecuador 29%, El Salvador 14% · 10 more
- Fluorspar$4 mfrom Mexico 100%
- Boron$760 kfrom Bolivia 55%, Peru 37%, Chile 3% · 7 more
- Lithium*$561 kfrom Slovakia 38%, United States of America 33%, Guatemala 7% · 8 more
- Zinc$457 kfrom Peru 90%, Mexico 4%, Spain 2% · 4 more
- Rare earths$257 kfrom China 59%, United States of America 25%, Germany 4% · 20 more
- Copper$180 kfrom Nicaragua 100%, United States of America 0%
and 17 more commodities
Trade values in current US dollars (ores, concentrates, intermediates, chemicals and refined metal), not prices. * Includes HS codes that also cover other products. Source: CEPII BACI (HS22), Etalab Open Licence 2.0 — details.
Fiscal regime for mining
No fiscal terms recorded for Honduras yet.
Mines and facilities (1)
Latest news
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