Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Guatemala
Guatemala: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 5,687 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Guatemala, 1960–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 5,687 units per person for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 148.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Guatemala peaked at 5,687 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 25.89 units per person, in 1960.
That places Guatemala 149th out of 176 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 25.89 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 27.02 units per person | +4.4% |
| 1962 | 27.16 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 30.2 units per person | +11.2% |
| 1964 | 33.56 units per person | +11.1% |
| 1965 | 36.24 units per person | +8.0% |
| 1966 | 37.97 units per person | +4.8% |
| 1967 | 41.25 units per person | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 42.83 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 44.68 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 44.78 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 45.34 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 47.88 units per person | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 52.46 units per person | +9.6% |
| 1974 | 66.91 units per person | +27.6% |
| 1975 | 74.53 units per person | +11.4% |
| 1976 | 85.51 units per person | +14.7% |
| 1977 | 108.04 units per person | +26.3% |
| 1978 | 132.27 units per person | +22.4% |
| 1979 | 155.09 units per person | +17.3% |
| 1980 | 185.27 units per person | +19.5% |
| 1981 | 202.77 units per person | +9.4% |
| 1982 | 212.26 units per person | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 234.44 units per person | +10.5% |
| 1984 | 253.76 units per person | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 271.93 units per person | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 291.25 units per person | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 352.62 units per person | +21.1% |
| 1988 | 392.07 units per person | +11.2% |
| 1989 | 419.67 units per person | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 539.12 units per person | +28.5% |
| 1991 | 609.53 units per person | +13.1% |
| 1992 | 820.57 units per person | +34.6% |
| 1993 | 912.53 units per person | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 1,116 units per person | +22.3% |
| 1995 | 1,591 units per person | +42.5% |
| 1996 | 1,710 units per person | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 1,844 units per person | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 2,288 units per person | +24.1% |
| 1999 | 2,452 units per person | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 2,533 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 2,672 units per person | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 2,733 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 3,561 units per person | +30.3% |
| 2004 | 3,804 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 3,925 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 4,770 units per person | +21.5% |
| 2007 | 5,292 units per person | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 5,687 units per person | +7.5% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 5,687 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34,998 units per person, 16% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 5,687 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,437 units per person, 28% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.68 units per person | 25.89 units per person | 44.68 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 81.28 units per person | 44.78 units per person | 155.09 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 281.6 units per person | 185.27 units per person | 419.67 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,388 units per person | 539.12 units per person | 2,452 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,886 units per person | 2,533 units per person | 5,687 units per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
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 domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Guatemala?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Guatemala was 5,687 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 5,687 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.89 units per person in 1960.
- How does Guatemala rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Guatemala ranks 149th out of 176 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 49 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.