Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Guatemala
Guatemala: Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 75.37 billion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Quasi-Money in Guatemala, 1950–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for quasi-money in Guatemala is 75.37 billion, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
The figure is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 492.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money in Guatemala peaked at 75.37 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6.70 million, in 1954.
That places Guatemala 97th out of 162 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.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6.80 million | — |
| 1951 | 7.50 million | +10.3% |
| 1952 | 7.00 million | -6.7% |
| 1953 | 7.20 million | +2.9% |
| 1954 | 6.70 million | -6.9% |
| 1955 | 8.60 million | +28.4% |
| 1956 | 14.60 million | +69.8% |
| 1957 | 19.00 million | +30.1% |
| 1958 | 22.70 million | +19.5% |
| 1959 | 26.40 million | +16.3% |
| 1960 | 31.30 million | +18.6% |
| 1961 | 36.40 million | +16.3% |
| 1962 | 42.50 million | +16.8% |
| 1963 | 48.40 million | +13.9% |
| 1964 | 64.80 million | +33.9% |
| 1965 | 73.80 million | +13.9% |
| 1966 | 91.50 million | +24.0% |
| 1967 | 114.50 million | +25.1% |
| 1968 | 129.70 million | +13.3% |
| 1969 | 153.80 million | +18.6% |
| 1970 | 177.00 million | +15.1% |
| 1971 | 210.60 million | +19.0% |
| 1972 | 271.40 million | +28.9% |
| 1973 | 330.80 million | +21.9% |
| 1974 | 374.70 million | +13.3% |
| 1975 | 478.20 million | +27.6% |
| 1976 | 598.20 million | +25.1% |
| 1977 | 711.20 million | +18.9% |
| 1978 | 836.90 million | +17.7% |
| 1979 | 874.90 million | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 1.02 billion | +16.2% |
| 1981 | 1.21 billion | +18.8% |
| 1982 | 1.49 billion | +23.5% |
| 1983 | 1.42 billion | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 1.62 billion | +13.8% |
| 1985 | 1.95 billion | +20.7% |
| 1986 | 2.39 billion | +22.4% |
| 1987 | 2.53 billion | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 3.13 billion | +23.6% |
| 1989 | 3.55 billion | +13.5% |
| 1990 | 4.05 billion | +14.1% |
| 1991 | 6.99 billion | +72.4% |
| 1992 | 8.87 billion | +27.0% |
| 1993 | 8.86 billion | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 7.36 billion | -16.9% |
| 1995 | 8.91 billion | +21.0% |
| 1996 | 8.82 billion | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 10.16 billion | +15.3% |
| 1998 | 12.73 billion | +25.3% |
| 1999 | 13.30 billion | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 16.25 billion | +22.1% |
| 2001 | 21.72 billion | +33.6% |
| 2002 | 24.52 billion | +12.9% |
| 2003 | 43.52 billion | +77.5% |
| 2004 | 49.51 billion | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 55.71 billion | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 60.85 billion | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 67.93 billion | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 75.37 billion | +11.0% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 75.37 billion is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 289.42 billion, 26% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 75.37 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 54.31 billion, 1.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Guatemala changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +77.5% | 24.52 billion | 43.52 billion |
| 1991 | +72.4% | 4.05 billion | 6.99 billion |
| 1956 | +69.8% | 8.60 million | 14.60 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.65 million | 6.70 million | 26.40 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 78.67 million | 31.30 million | 153.80 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 486.39 million | 177.00 million | 874.90 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.03 billion | 1.02 billion | 3.55 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.01 billion | 4.05 billion | 13.30 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.15 billion | 16.25 billion | 75.37 billion | 9 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 94 Equatorial Guinea 117.02 billion compare
- 95 Honduras 105.35 billion compare
- 96 Romania 102.13 billion compare
- 98 Afghanistan 63.56 billion compare
- 99 Kyrgyzstan 62.04 billion compare
- 100 Djibouti 58.52 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 quasi-money in Guatemala?
- Quasi-money in Guatemala was 75.37 billion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest quasi-money recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 75.37 billion in 2008.
- What is the lowest quasi-money recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.70 million in 1954.
- How does Guatemala rank for quasi-money?
- Guatemala ranks 97th out of 162 countries with data for 2008.
- Is quasi-money rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 492.1%. 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 Quasi-Money (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.