lempiras (HNL) per US dollar - 18.983 (2008 est.), 18.9 (2007), 18.895 (2006), 18.92 (2005), 18.206 (2004)
Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (XAF) per US dollar 438.77 (2008 est.), 493.51 (2007), 522.59 (2006), 527.47 (2005), 528.29 (2004)
Military Budget as percentage of GDP
0.600%
1.300%
Beijing Olympics Medal Count
0
1
Location
Central America, bordering the Caribbean Sea, between Guatemala and Nicaragua and bordering the Gulf of Fonseca (North Pacific Ocean), between El Salvador and Nicaragua
Western Africa, bordering the Bight of Biafra, between Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria
Area
112,090 km sq
475,440 km sq
Coastline
820 km
402 km
Climate
subtropical in lowlands, temperate in mountains
varies with terrain, from tropical along coast to semiarid and hot in north