Borrowers from commercial banks in Guatemala
Guatemala: Borrowers from commercial banks was 167.44 per 1,000 adults in 2024. ▲ Rising
Borrowers from commercial banks in Guatemala, 2004–2024
Source: Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in per 1,000 adults.
Analysis
The most recent figure for borrowers from commercial banks in Guatemala is 167.44 per 1,000 adults, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, borrowers from commercial banks in Guatemala peaked at 167.44 per 1,000 adults in 2024 and was at its lowest, 67.18 per 1,000 adults, in 2004.
That places Guatemala 60th out of 112 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Borrowers from commercial banks in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 67.18 per 1,000 adults | — |
| 2005 | 87.75 per 1,000 adults | +30.6% |
| 2006 | 108.57 per 1,000 adults | +23.7% |
| 2007 | 133.92 per 1,000 adults | +23.4% |
| 2008 | 142.62 per 1,000 adults | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 137.19 per 1,000 adults | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 136.42 per 1,000 adults | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 143.5 per 1,000 adults | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 151.52 per 1,000 adults | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 154.09 per 1,000 adults | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 152 per 1,000 adults | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 148.2 per 1,000 adults | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 147.28 per 1,000 adults | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 145.84 per 1,000 adults | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 142.63 per 1,000 adults | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 142.68 per 1,000 adults | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 140.91 per 1,000 adults | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 144.91 per 1,000 adults | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 152.52 per 1,000 adults | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 158.08 per 1,000 adults | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 167.44 per 1,000 adults | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 112.87 per 1,000 adults | 67.18 per 1,000 adults | 142.62 per 1,000 adults | 6 |
| 2010s | 146.42 per 1,000 adults | 136.42 per 1,000 adults | 154.09 per 1,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 152.77 per 1,000 adults | 140.91 per 1,000 adults | 167.44 per 1,000 adults | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Guatemala
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 25,214 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 13.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 14.65 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 1.34 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 22.00 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 22.58 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 23.92 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 23.90 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,279 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is borrowers from commercial banks in Guatemala?
- Borrowers from commercial banks in Guatemala was 167.44 per 1,000 adults in 2024, according to Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest borrowers from commercial banks recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 167.44 per 1,000 adults in 2024.
- What is the lowest borrowers from commercial banks recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.18 per 1,000 adults in 2004.
- How does Guatemala rank for borrowers from commercial banks?
- Guatemala ranks 60th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is borrowers from commercial banks rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Borrowers from commercial banks (per 1,000 adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Borrowers from commercial banks are the reported number of resident customers that are nonfinancial corporations (public and private) and households who obtained loans from commercial banks and other banks functioning as commercial banks.