Financial system deposits to GDP in Guatemala
Guatemala: Financial system deposits to GDP was 50.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Financial system deposits to GDP in Guatemala, 1960–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for financial system deposits to gdp in Guatemala is 50.1%, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial system deposits to gdp in Guatemala peaked at 51.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 1960.
That places Guatemala 110th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Financial system deposits to GDP in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.0% | — |
| 1961 | 7.2% | +3.6% |
| 1962 | 7.6% | +5.8% |
| 1963 | 8.0% | +4.2% |
| 1964 | 9.2% | +16.0% |
| 1965 | 9.9% | +6.6% |
| 1966 | 10.9% | +10.3% |
| 1967 | 12.2% | +12.5% |
| 1968 | 12.3% | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 13.1% | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 13.3% | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 14.6% | +9.8% |
| 1972 | 17.6% | +20.0% |
| 1973 | 17.7% | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 16.4% | -7.6% |
| 1975 | 17.9% | +9.5% |
| 1976 | 19.4% | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 18.3% | -5.8% |
| 1978 | 18.7% | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 17.4% | -6.9% |
| 1980 | 17.2% | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 17.9% | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 21.1% | +17.7% |
| 1983 | 19.6% | -7.0% |
| 1984 | 21.2% | +8.1% |
| 1985 | 23.1% | +8.9% |
| 1986 | 19.9% | -13.7% |
| 1987 | 19.0% | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 19.8% | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 19.6% | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 15.7% | -19.9% |
| 1991 | 18.5% | +17.6% |
| 1992 | 19.2% | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 16.8% | -12.5% |
| 1994 | 14.3% | -14.7% |
| 1995 | 14.8% | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 14.1% | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 15.7% | +11.8% |
| 1998 | 16.7% | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 15.4% | -7.5% |
| 2000 | 18.2% | +18.2% |
| 2001 | 23.5% | +28.8% |
| 2002 | 24.0% | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 34.8% | +45.2% |
| 2004 | 35.8% | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 37.5% | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 38.1% | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 37.1% | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 36.4% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 39.2% | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 39.8% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 38.5% | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 39.9% | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 41.1% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 41.2% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 41.9% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 42.2% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 42.8% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 44.9% | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 44.9% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 51.9% | +15.5% |
| 2021 | 50.1% | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.7% | 7.0% | 13.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 17.1% | 13.3% | 19.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.8% | 17.2% | 23.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.1% | 14.1% | 19.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.5% | 18.2% | 39.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.7% | 38.5% | 44.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.0% | 50.1% | 51.9% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Guatemala
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 25,214 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 13.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 14.65 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 1.34 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 22.00 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 22.58 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 23.92 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 23.90 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,279 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial system deposits to gdp in Guatemala?
- Financial system deposits to gdp in Guatemala was 50.1% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest financial system deposits to gdp recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 51.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest financial system deposits to gdp recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 1960.
- How does Guatemala rank for financial system deposits to gdp?
- Guatemala ranks 110th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is financial system deposits to gdp rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Financial system deposits to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Demand, time and saving deposits in deposit money banks and other financial institutions as a share of GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is demand and time and saving deposits, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Financial system deposits (IFS lines 24, 25, 44, and 45); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).