Foreign assets in Guatemala
Guatemala: Foreign assets was 31.62 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Foreign assets in Guatemala, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 31.62 billion current US$ for foreign assets in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 16.2% on the previous year and up 131.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets in Guatemala peaked at 31.62 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.44 billion current US$, in 1995.
That places Guatemala 79th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign assets in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2.44 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 2.94 billion current US$ | +20.4% |
| 1997 | 3.27 billion current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 3.49 billion current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 3.78 billion current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 4.50 billion current US$ | +19.1% |
| 2001 | 5.38 billion current US$ | +19.5% |
| 2002 | 5.32 billion current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 7.54 billion current US$ | +41.8% |
| 2004 | 8.37 billion current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 9.29 billion current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 10.22 billion current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 10.98 billion current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 11.23 billion current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 12.12 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 13.63 billion current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 14.55 billion current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 15.22 billion current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 17.00 billion current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 17.81 billion current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 19.07 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 21.10 billion current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 23.88 billion current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 24.77 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 27.21 billion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 31.62 billion current US$ | +16.2% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 31.62 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 31.62 billion current US$, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 31.62 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.68 billion current US$, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign assets in Guatemala changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +41.8% | 5.32 billion current US$ | 7.54 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.18 billion current US$ | 2.44 billion current US$ | 3.78 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 8.50 billion current US$ | 4.50 billion current US$ | 12.12 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.42 billion current US$ | 13.63 billion current US$ | 27.21 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.62 billion current US$ | 31.62 billion current US$ | 31.62 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More reference data data for Guatemala
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9286 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1246 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6786 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign assets in Guatemala?
- Foreign assets in Guatemala was 31.62 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign assets recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 31.62 billion current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign assets recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.44 billion current US$ in 1995.
- How does Guatemala rank for foreign assets?
- Guatemala ranks 79th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign assets rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign assets (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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