Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Guatemala

Guatemala: Lending Rate, Percent per annum was 12.85 in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
12.85
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
47th
of 144 countries
All-time high
20.88
in 2000
All-time low
11.92
in 2022
Years of data
29
1997–2025

Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Guatemala, 1997–2025

051015201997201120251997: 18.61998: 16.61999: 19.52000: 20.92001: 192002: 16.92003: 152004: 13.82005: 132006: 12.82007: 12.82008: 13.42009: 13.82010: 13.32011: 13.42012: 13.52013: 13.62014: 13.82015: 13.22016: 13.12017: 13.12018: 12.92019: 12.72020: 12.52021: 12.22022: 11.92023: 122024: 12.42025: 12.9

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for lending rate, percent per annum in Guatemala is 12.85, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lending rate, percent per annum in Guatemala peaked at 20.88 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.92, in 2022.

Guatemala ranks 47th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.24 16.56 19.51 3
2000s 15.14 12.76 20.88 10
2010s 13.27 12.74 13.77 10
2020s 12.31 11.92 12.85 6

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 44 Haiti 13.01 compare
  2. 45 Liberia 12.99 compare
  3. 46 Guinea 12.88 compare
  4. 48 Peru 12.6 compare
  5. 49 Paraguay 12.51 compare
  6. 50 Burundi 12.37 compare

See the full ranking of 146 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is lending rate, percent per annum in Guatemala?
Lending rate, percent per annum in Guatemala was 12.85 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 20.88 in 2000.
What is the lowest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 11.92 in 2022.
How does Guatemala rank for lending rate, percent per annum?
Guatemala ranks 47th out of 144 countries with data for 2025.
Is lending rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Lending Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Lending Rate, Percent per annum
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
146 places, 4,725 data points, 1950–2025
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