Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Guatemala

Guatemala: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 739,512 units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
739,512 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
121st
of 172 countries
All-time high
739,512 units per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
1,055 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
48
1961–2008

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Guatemala, 1961–2008

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Guatemala is 739,512 units per square kilometre, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.

The figure is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 211.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Guatemala peaked at 739,512 units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,055 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Guatemala 121st out of 172 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre in Guatemala, 1961 to 2008.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 1,055 units per square kilometre
1962 1,093 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1963 1,251 units per square kilometre +14.5%
1964 1,432 units per square kilometre +14.4%
1965 1,591 units per square kilometre +11.1%
1966 1,715 units per square kilometre +7.8%
1967 1,917 units per square kilometre +11.8%
1968 2,046 units per square kilometre +6.7%
1969 2,192 units per square kilometre +7.2%
1970 2,256 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1971 2,343 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1972 2,539 units per square kilometre +8.4%
1973 2,855 units per square kilometre +12.4%
1974 3,735 units per square kilometre +30.8%
1975 4,263 units per square kilometre +14.1%
1976 4,997 units per square kilometre +17.2%
1977 6,454 units per square kilometre +29.2%
1978 8,099 units per square kilometre +25.5%
1979 9,737 units per square kilometre +20.2%
1980 11,930 units per square kilometre +22.5%
1981 13,388 units per square kilometre +12.2%
1982 14,341 units per square kilometre +7.1%
1983 16,233 units per square kilometre +13.2%
1984 18,070 units per square kilometre +11.3%
1985 19,920 units per square kilometre +10.2%
1986 21,935 units per square kilometre +10.1%
1987 27,300 units per square kilometre +24.5%
1988 31,217 units per square kilometre +14.3%
1989 34,367 units per square kilometre +10.1%
1990 45,403 units per square kilometre +32.1%
1991 52,743 units per square kilometre +16.2%
1992 72,916 units per square kilometre +38.2%
1993 83,280 units per square kilometre +14.2%
1994 104,630 units per square kilometre +25.6%
1995 153,145 units per square kilometre +46.4%
1996 168,927 units per square kilometre +10.3%
1997 186,841 units per square kilometre +10.6%
1998 237,799 units per square kilometre +27.3%
1999 261,344 units per square kilometre +9.9%
2000 276,488 units per square kilometre +5.8%
2001 298,488 units per square kilometre +8.0%
2002 312,320 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2003 416,220 units per square kilometre +33.3%
2004 454,668 units per square kilometre +9.2%
2005 479,357 units per square kilometre +5.4%
2006 595,009 units per square kilometre +24.1%
2007 674,205 units per square kilometre +13.3%
2008 739,512 units per square kilometre +9.7%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 739,512 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.35 million units per square kilometre, 31% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 739,512 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.07 million units per square kilometre, 69% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,588 units per square kilometre 1,055 units per square kilometre 2,192 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 4,728 units per square kilometre 2,256 units per square kilometre 9,737 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 20,870 units per square kilometre 11,930 units per square kilometre 34,367 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 136,703 units per square kilometre 45,403 units per square kilometre 261,344 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 471,807 units per square kilometre 276,488 units per square kilometre 739,512 units per square kilometre 9

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 118 Dominica 807,529 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 119 Ireland 784,149 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 120 Venezuela 760,107 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 122 Moldova 697,434 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 123 Saudi Arabia 648,326 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 124 Argentina 599,089 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 172 places →

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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 739,512 units per square kilometre 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 739,512 units per square kilometre in 2008.
What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 1,055 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Guatemala rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
Guatemala ranks 121st out of 172 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 211.0%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 6,665 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.