Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Guatemala
Guatemala: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) was 0.0061 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Guatemala, 2005–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 0.0061 US dollar per US$ of GDP for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in 2024.
The figure is down 10.6% on the previous year and up 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Guatemala peaked at 0.0086 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
Guatemala ranks 101st of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -31.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -30.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0074 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +8001.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0066 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0057 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0054 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0051 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0044 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0039 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0025 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -37.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0024 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0023 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0022 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0022 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0086 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +286.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0074 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0069 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0061 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 0.0061 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0071 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 86% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 0.0061 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0068 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 90% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +8001.3% | 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0074 US dollar per US$ of GDP |
| 2021 | +286.7% | 0.0022 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0086 US dollar per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0016 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0074 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.004 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0066 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0062 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0086 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 98 Dominica 0.0068 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 99 Kazakhstan 0.0067 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Israel 0.0061 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 102 Seychelles 0.006 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 103 El Salvador 0.0058 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 104 Costa Rica 0.0058 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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 reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Guatemala?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Guatemala was 0.0061 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0086 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Guatemala rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us)?
- Guatemala ranks 101st out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.