Bank credit to bank deposits in Guatemala
Guatemala: Bank credit to bank deposits was 70.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank credit to bank deposits in Guatemala, 1960–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, bank credit to bank deposits in Guatemala stood at 70.4%.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank credit to bank deposits in Guatemala peaked at 145.4% in 1961 and was at its lowest, 59.6%, in 2010.
Guatemala ranks 109th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Bank credit to bank deposits in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 144.5% | — |
| 1961 | 145.4% | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 134.0% | -7.8% |
| 1963 | 133.3% | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 127.7% | -4.2% |
| 1965 | 130.0% | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 121.6% | -6.5% |
| 1967 | 115.5% | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 111.1% | -3.8% |
| 1969 | 104.8% | -5.7% |
| 1970 | 95.2% | -9.2% |
| 1971 | 86.4% | -9.2% |
| 1972 | 73.7% | -14.7% |
| 1973 | 67.3% | -8.7% |
| 1974 | 77.4% | +15.0% |
| 1975 | 70.0% | -9.6% |
| 1976 | 63.2% | -9.6% |
| 1977 | 69.0% | +9.2% |
| 1978 | 76.3% | +10.5% |
| 1979 | 86.6% | +13.6% |
| 1980 | 94.3% | +8.9% |
| 1981 | 93.0% | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 83.5% | -10.1% |
| 1983 | 98.0% | +17.2% |
| 1984 | 96.4% | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 82.7% | -14.2% |
| 1986 | 74.5% | -9.9% |
| 1987 | 87.1% | +16.9% |
| 1988 | 82.2% | -5.6% |
| 1989 | 79.3% | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 90.2% | +13.8% |
| 1991 | 64.7% | -28.3% |
| 1992 | 75.5% | +16.7% |
| 1993 | 82.8% | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 104.9% | +26.7% |
| 1995 | 129.9% | +23.9% |
| 1996 | 134.9% | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 117.9% | -12.6% |
| 1998 | 123.0% | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 134.1% | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 108.5% | -19.1% |
| 2001 | 94.2% | -13.2% |
| 2002 | 87.2% | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 74.7% | -14.3% |
| 2004 | 72.6% | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 67.0% | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 74.1% | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 75.6% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 74.7% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 64.5% | -13.7% |
| 2010 | 59.6% | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 60.8% | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 79.4% | +30.7% |
| 2013 | 79.3% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 80.0% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 82.6% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 83.3% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 80.8% | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 76.9% | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 74.7% | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 67.9% | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 70.4% | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 126.8% | 104.8% | 145.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 76.5% | 63.2% | 95.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 87.1% | 74.5% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 105.8% | 64.7% | 134.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.3% | 64.5% | 108.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.7% | 59.6% | 83.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.2% | 67.9% | 70.4% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Guatemala
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 4.01 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 2.93 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 4.01 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank credit to bank deposits in Guatemala?
- Bank credit to bank deposits in Guatemala was 70.4% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank credit to bank deposits recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 145.4% in 1961.
- What is the lowest bank credit to bank deposits recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.6% in 2010.
- How does Guatemala rank for bank credit to bank deposits?
- Guatemala ranks 109th out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank credit to bank deposits rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Bank credit to bank deposits (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Private credit by deposit money banks (IFS line 22d); bank deposits (IFS lines 24 and 25).