Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) (NFL, current US$) in Guatemala
Guatemala: Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) (NFL, current US$) was 2.43 billion NFL, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) in Guatemala, 1970–2025
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) in Guatemala stood at 2.43 billion NFL, current US$. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 597.4% on the previous year and up 433.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) in Guatemala peaked at 2.43 billion NFL, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, -1.93 billion NFL, current US$, in 2022.
Guatemala ranks 14th of 116 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) (NFL, current US$) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 22.56 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 12.81 million NFL, current US$ | -43.2% |
| 1972 | 2.08 million NFL, current US$ | -83.7% |
| 1973 | 12.54 million NFL, current US$ | +501.5% |
| 1974 | 7.76 million NFL, current US$ | -38.1% |
| 1975 | 26.66 million NFL, current US$ | +243.4% |
| 1976 | 21.24 million NFL, current US$ | -20.3% |
| 1977 | 52.88 million NFL, current US$ | +148.9% |
| 1978 | 68.72 million NFL, current US$ | +29.9% |
| 1979 | 60.58 million NFL, current US$ | -11.8% |
| 1980 | -20.09 million NFL, current US$ | -133.2% |
| 1981 | 110.28 million NFL, current US$ | -648.9% |
| 1982 | 139.35 million NFL, current US$ | +26.4% |
| 1983 | 144.55 million NFL, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 4.92 million NFL, current US$ | -96.6% |
| 1985 | 18.51 million NFL, current US$ | +276.1% |
| 1986 | -60.01 million NFL, current US$ | -424.2% |
| 1987 | -56.33 million NFL, current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1988 | -29.11 million NFL, current US$ | -48.3% |
| 1989 | 5.22 million NFL, current US$ | -117.9% |
| 1990 | -768,000 NFL, current US$ | -114.7% |
| 1991 | -3.71 million NFL, current US$ | +383.2% |
| 1992 | 3.95 million NFL, current US$ | -206.5% |
| 1993 | 25.73 million NFL, current US$ | +551.0% |
| 1994 | -42.89 million NFL, current US$ | -266.7% |
| 1995 | -33.96 million NFL, current US$ | -20.8% |
| 1996 | -50.89 million NFL, current US$ | +49.9% |
| 1997 | -33.89 million NFL, current US$ | -33.4% |
| 1998 | -23.59 million NFL, current US$ | -30.4% |
| 1999 | -25.62 million NFL, current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 1.12 billion NFL, current US$ | -4487.3% |
| 2008 | -99.71 million NFL, current US$ | -108.9% |
| 2009 | -631.82 million NFL, current US$ | +533.7% |
| 2010 | -91.41 million NFL, current US$ | -85.5% |
| 2011 | -259.86 million NFL, current US$ | +184.3% |
| 2012 | -708.12 million NFL, current US$ | +172.5% |
| 2013 | 1.33 billion NFL, current US$ | -287.3% |
| 2014 | 1.30 billion NFL, current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 455.64 million NFL, current US$ | -65.0% |
| 2016 | 147.28 million NFL, current US$ | -67.7% |
| 2017 | 1.26 billion NFL, current US$ | +757.4% |
| 2018 | 400.30 million NFL, current US$ | -68.3% |
| 2019 | -182.22 million NFL, current US$ | -145.5% |
| 2020 | -721.31 million NFL, current US$ | +295.9% |
| 2021 | -239.06 million NFL, current US$ | -66.9% |
| 2022 | -1.93 billion NFL, current US$ | +707.7% |
| 2023 | -845.20 million NFL, current US$ | -56.2% |
| 2024 | 348.32 million NFL, current US$ | -141.2% |
| 2025 | 2.43 billion NFL, current US$ | +597.4% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 2.43 billion NFL, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -3.07 million NFL, current US$. (51 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 2.43 billion NFL, current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -1.51 million NFL, current US$. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) (NFL, current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +4487.3% | -25.62 million NFL, current US$ | 1.12 billion NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.78 million NFL, current US$ | 2.08 million NFL, current US$ | 68.72 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.73 million NFL, current US$ | -60.01 million NFL, current US$ | 144.55 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -18.56 million NFL, current US$ | -50.89 million NFL, current US$ | 25.73 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 130.89 million NFL, current US$ | -631.82 million NFL, current US$ | 1.12 billion NFL, current US$ | 3 |
| 2010s | 365.14 million NFL, current US$ | -708.12 million NFL, current US$ | 1.33 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -159.79 million NFL, current US$ | -1.93 billion NFL, current US$ | 2.43 billion NFL, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More external debt data for Guatemala
- Net financial flows, IBRD 103.52 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -3.12 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0005 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 1,488 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 837.73 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 15.07 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 30.56 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, short-term 603.48 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- Short-term debt 1.9% (2025)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate -161.04 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) in Guatemala?
- Commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) in Guatemala was 2.43 billion NFL, current US$ in 2025, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 2.43 billion NFL, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.93 billion NFL, current US$ in 2022.
- How does Guatemala rank for commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png)?
- Guatemala ranks 14th out of 116 countries with data for 2025.
- Is commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 433.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Commercial bank and other lending includes net commercial bank lending (public and publicly guaranteed and private non- guaranteed) and other private credits. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Proposed: Commercial bank and other lending includes net commercial bank and other private creditors lending excluding bonds (public and publicly guaranteed + private nonguaranteed).