Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum in Guatemala
Guatemala: Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum was 3.75 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum in Guatemala, 2005–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum in Guatemala stood at 3.75.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.7% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum in Guatemala peaked at 7.25 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.75, in 2020.
Guatemala ranks 55th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4.25 | — |
| 2006 | 5 | +17.6% |
| 2007 | 6.5 | +30.0% |
| 2008 | 7.25 | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 4.5 | -37.9% |
| 2010 | 4.5 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5.5 | +22.2% |
| 2012 | 5 | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.75 | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 2.75 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.75 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.75 | -36.4% |
| 2021 | 1.75 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3.75 | +114.3% |
| 2023 | 5 | +33.3% |
| 2024 | 4.5 | -10.0% |
| 2025 | 3.75 | -16.7% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 3.75 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6, 62% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 3.75 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6, 62% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.5 | 4.25 | 7.25 | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.83 | 2.75 | 5.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.42 | 1.75 | 5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 56 Czechia 3.5 compare
- 56 Trinidad and Tobago 3.5 compare
- 58 Canada 3.25 compare
- 58 Costa Rica 3.25 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 monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum in Guatemala?
- Monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum in Guatemala was 3.75 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 7.25 in 2008.
- What is the lowest monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.75 in 2020.
- How does Guatemala rank for monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum?
- Guatemala ranks 55th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. 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 Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.