Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Guatemala
Guatemala: Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Guatemala, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 0 for capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Guatemala peaked at 142.20 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, -8.28 million, in 2008.
That places Guatemala 135th out of 193 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.
Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 142.20 million | — |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | -8.28 million | — |
| 2009 | 2.43 million | -129.3% |
| 2010 | 12.32 million | +407.6% |
| 2011 | 4.99 million | -59.5% |
| 2012 | 5,420 | -99.9% |
| 2013 | 29.10 million | +536772.7% |
| 2014 | 2.96 million | -89.8% |
| 2015 | 1.59 million | -46.2% |
| 2016 | 277,120 | -82.6% |
| 2017 | 402,510 | +45.2% |
| 2018 | 2.96 million | +634.7% |
| 2019 | 680,280 | -77.0% |
| 2020 | 1.13 million | +65.8% |
| 2021 | 2.31 million | +105.0% |
| 2022 | 1.85 million | -19.9% |
| 2023 | 1.03 million | -44.3% |
| 2024 | 0 | -100.0% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 0 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.52 million. (52 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 0 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.26 million. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +536772.7% | 5,420 | 29.10 million |
| 2018 | +634.7% | 402,510 | 2.96 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.27 million | -8.28 million | 142.20 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 5.53 million | 5,420 | 29.10 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.26 million | 0 | 2.31 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 132 Trinidad and Tobago 476,191 compare
- 133 Algeria 318,857 compare
- 134 Dominican Republic 200,000 compare
- 135 Bahamas 0 compare
- 135 Brunei 0 compare
- 135 Botswana 0 compare
- 135 Libya 0
- 135 Morocco 0 compare
- 135 Maldives 0 compare
- 135 Myanmar 0 compare
- 135 Nigeria 0 compare
- 135 Peru 0 compare
- 135 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 compare
- 135 Yemen 0 compare
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 capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Guatemala?
- Capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Guatemala was 0 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 142.20 million in 2006.
- What is the lowest capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.28 million in 2008.
- How does Guatemala rank for capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Guatemala ranks 135th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.