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🇭🇳 Silver Price Today in Honduras | L1,818.5
Live silver price in Honduran Lempira (HNL) — updated every minute
Last updated: May 5, 2026, 12:57 AM ET
Per Gram (HNL)
L58.4661
Per Troy Oz (HNL)
L1,818.50
Per Kg (HNL)
L58,466
USD/Silver Spot
$72.74/oz
USD/HNL Rate
1 USD = 25 HNL
Gold/Silver Ratio
62.3:1
Silver Market in Honduras
Honduras has a long history of silver and silver mining from Spanish colonial times through the present. The country hosts several active silver mines in Olancho, Yoro, and Francisco Morazán departments. silver is also present in artisanal mining communities. Remittances from the Honduran diaspora in the United States are a major driver of economic activity and sometimes flow into jewelry silver purchases.
Why do people in Honduras invest in silver?
silver jewelry is deeply embedded in Honduran culture, used for weddings, baptisms, and quinceañeras. The lempira has gradually depreciated over time, making silver an intuitive inflation hedge for middle-class savers. With high economic informality, physical silver represents one of the most accessible savings instruments for those without full banking access.
Frequently Asked Questions — Silver in Honduras
What is the silver price today in Honduras in lempiras?
The silver price in Honduran lempiras is derived from the international USD spot price multiplied by the current USD/HNL exchange rate. The lempira is managed by the Banco Central de Honduras within a crawling-peg system, so silver prices in lempira terms rise modestly over time even when USD silver prices are flat.
Does Honduras mine silver?
Yes. Honduras has active silver and silver mining, with operations in Olancho, Yoro, and other departments. Artisanal mining is widespread, and several international junior miners have exploration projects. Historically, Honduras was a major source of silver during the Spanish colonial era.
How do remittances affect silver purchases in Honduras?
Honduras receives some of the highest remittance inflows per capita in Central America. These USD inflows frequently support silver jewelry purchases, particularly around holidays and celebrations. Remittances also provide hard currency that makes USD-denominated silver relatively accessible for recipients.