Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Guatemala

Guatemala: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector was 79.25 billion in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
79.25 billion
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
118th
of 178 countries
All-time high
79.25 billion
in 2008
All-time low
29.40 million
in 1950
Years of data
59
1950–2008

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Guatemala, 1950–2008

020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B195019792008

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

Annual values for Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Guatemala, 1950 to 2008.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 115 Macau, China 89.85 billion compare
  2. 116 Somalia 89.79 billion compare
  3. 117 Kyrgyzstan 84.06 billion compare
  4. 119 Tunisia 78.86 billion compare
  5. 120 Cape Verde 70.44 billion compare
  6. 121 Lithuania 69.92 billion compare

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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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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
181 places, 7,569 data points, 1950–2024
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