Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$) in Guatemala
Guatemala: Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$) was 1,817 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Foreign assets per capita in Guatemala, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 1,817 real chained 2019 US$ for foreign assets per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.9% on the previous year and up 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Guatemala peaked at 1,817 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 943.88 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
That places Guatemala 95th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 943.88 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 999.21 real chained 2019 US$ | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 992.43 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 970.62 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 975.54 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 1,070 real chained 2019 US$ | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 1,164 real chained 2019 US$ | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 1,040 real chained 2019 US$ | -10.7% |
| 2003 | 1,366 real chained 2019 US$ | +31.3% |
| 2004 | 1,380 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 1,375 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 1,391 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 1,372 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 1,236 real chained 2019 US$ | -9.9% |
| 2009 | 1,286 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 1,366 real chained 2019 US$ | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 1,349 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 1,335 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 1,404 real chained 2019 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 1,398 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 1,437 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 1,497 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 1,597 real chained 2019 US$ | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 1,571 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 1,639 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 1,817 real chained 2019 US$ | +10.9% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 1,817 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,263 real chained 2019 US$, 56% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 1,817 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,541 real chained 2019 US$, 51% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$) 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 | +31.3% | 1,040 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,366 real chained 2019 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 976.34 real chained 2019 US$ | 943.88 real chained 2019 US$ | 999.21 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,268 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,040 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,391 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,459 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,335 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,639 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,817 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,817 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,817 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign assets per capita in Guatemala?
- Foreign assets per capita in Guatemala was 1,817 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 1,817 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 943.88 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Guatemala rank for foreign assets per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 95th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.