Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Guatemala
Guatemala: Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad was 2.01 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Guatemala, 1995–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Guatemala stood at 2.01 billion. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 22.8% on the previous year and up 95.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Guatemala peaked at 2.01 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 146.00 million, in 1997.
That places Guatemala 78th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 167.00 million | — |
| 1996 | 163.00 million | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 146.00 million | -10.4% |
| 1998 | 190.00 million | +30.1% |
| 1999 | 216.00 million | +13.7% |
| 2000 | 216.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 266.00 million | +23.1% |
| 2002 | 329.00 million | +23.7% |
| 2003 | 373.00 million | +13.4% |
| 2004 | 488.00 million | +30.8% |
| 2005 | 532.00 million | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 655.00 million | +23.1% |
| 2007 | 737.00 million | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 821.00 million | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 751.00 million | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 843.00 million | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 883.00 million | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 926.00 million | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 995.00 million | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 1.03 billion | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 1.02 billion | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.03 billion | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 1.07 billion | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 1.10 billion | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 1.13 billion | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 344.14 million | -69.5% |
| 2021 | 454.97 million | +32.2% |
| 2022 | 1.27 billion | +179.2% |
| 2023 | 1.64 billion | +29.0% |
| 2024 | 2.01 billion | +22.8% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 2.01 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.09 billion, 1.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 2.01 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 704.23 million, 2.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +179.2% | 454.97 million | 1.27 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 176.40 million | 146.00 million | 216.00 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 516.80 million | 216.00 million | 821.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.00 billion | 843.00 million | 1.13 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 billion | 344.14 million | 2.01 billion | 5 |
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 spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Guatemala?
- Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Guatemala was 2.01 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 2.01 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 146.00 million in 1997.
- How does Guatemala rank for spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad?
- Guatemala ranks 78th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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