Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Guatemala
Guatemala: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector was 79.25 billion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Guatemala, 1950–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on private sector in Guatemala is 79.25 billion, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it 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 in Guatemala peaked at 79.25 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 29.40 million, in 1950.
That places Guatemala 118th out of 178 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 in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 29.40 million | — |
| 1951 | 34.40 million | +17.0% |
| 1952 | 34.90 million | +1.5% |
| 1953 | 40.50 million | +16.0% |
| 1954 | 52.10 million | +28.6% |
| 1955 | 56.20 million | +7.9% |
| 1956 | 65.00 million | +15.7% |
| 1957 | 82.10 million | +26.3% |
| 1958 | 98.70 million | +20.2% |
| 1959 | 98.40 million | -0.3% |
| 1960 | 105.20 million | +6.9% |
| 1961 | 113.10 million | +7.5% |
| 1962 | 117.10 million | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 134.10 million | +14.5% |
| 1964 | 153.40 million | +14.4% |
| 1965 | 170.50 million | +11.1% |
| 1966 | 183.80 million | +7.8% |
| 1967 | 205.40 million | +11.8% |
| 1968 | 219.20 million | +6.7% |
| 1969 | 234.90 million | +7.2% |
| 1970 | 241.70 million | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 251.10 million | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 272.10 million | +8.4% |
| 1973 | 305.90 million | +12.4% |
| 1974 | 400.20 million | +30.8% |
| 1975 | 456.80 million | +14.1% |
| 1976 | 535.50 million | +17.2% |
| 1977 | 691.60 million | +29.2% |
| 1978 | 867.90 million | +25.5% |
| 1979 | 1.04 billion | +20.2% |
| 1980 | 1.28 billion | +22.5% |
| 1981 | 1.43 billion | +12.2% |
| 1982 | 1.54 billion | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 1.74 billion | +13.2% |
| 1984 | 1.94 billion | +11.3% |
| 1985 | 2.13 billion | +10.2% |
| 1986 | 2.35 billion | +10.1% |
| 1987 | 2.93 billion | +24.5% |
| 1988 | 3.35 billion | +14.3% |
| 1989 | 3.68 billion | +10.1% |
| 1990 | 4.87 billion | +32.1% |
| 1991 | 5.65 billion | +16.2% |
| 1992 | 7.81 billion | +38.2% |
| 1993 | 8.92 billion | +14.2% |
| 1994 | 11.21 billion | +25.6% |
| 1995 | 16.41 billion | +46.4% |
| 1996 | 18.10 billion | +10.3% |
| 1997 | 20.02 billion | +10.6% |
| 1998 | 25.48 billion | +27.3% |
| 1999 | 28.01 billion | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 29.63 billion | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 31.99 billion | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 33.47 billion | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 44.60 billion | +33.3% |
| 2004 | 48.72 billion | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 51.37 billion | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 63.76 billion | +24.1% |
| 2007 | 72.25 billion | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 79.25 billion | +9.7% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 79.25 billion is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 356.40 billion, 22% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 79.25 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 46.43 billion, 1.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 59.17 million | 29.40 million | 98.70 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 163.67 million | 105.20 million | 234.90 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 506.62 million | 241.70 million | 1.04 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.24 billion | 1.28 billion | 3.68 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.65 billion | 4.87 billion | 28.01 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.56 billion | 29.63 billion | 79.25 billion | 9 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 115 Macau, China 89.85 billion compare
- 116 Somalia 89.79 billion compare
- 117 Kyrgyzstan 84.06 billion compare
- 119 Tunisia 78.86 billion compare
- 120 Cape Verde 70.44 billion compare
- 121 Lithuania 69.92 billion 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 domestic claims, claims on private sector in Guatemala?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector in Guatemala was 79.25 billion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 79.25 billion in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.40 million in 1950.
- How does Guatemala rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector?
- Guatemala ranks 118th out of 178 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector 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 International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.