Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Guatemala

Guatemala: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 61.82 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
61.82 TDS, current US$ per person
Change on year
up 17.0%
World rank
68th
of 122 countries
All-time high
87.67 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2022
All-time low
3.19 TDS, current US$ per person
in 1975
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Guatemala, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per person.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 61.82 TDS, current US$ per person for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.0% on the previous year and up 64.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Guatemala peaked at 87.67 TDS, current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.19 TDS, current US$ per person, in 1975.

Guatemala ranks 68th of 122 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.

Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), per capita in Guatemala, 1970 to 2024.
Year TDS, current US$ per person Change
1970 5.3 TDS, current US$ per person
1971 5.42 TDS, current US$ per person +2.3%
1972 8 TDS, current US$ per person +47.5%
1973 4.18 TDS, current US$ per person -47.8%
1974 5.45 TDS, current US$ per person +30.4%
1975 3.19 TDS, current US$ per person -41.5%
1976 3.7 TDS, current US$ per person +16.0%
1977 3.82 TDS, current US$ per person +3.3%
1978 5.32 TDS, current US$ per person +39.3%
1979 6.63 TDS, current US$ per person +24.5%
1980 7.63 TDS, current US$ per person +15.2%
1981 9.43 TDS, current US$ per person +23.5%
1982 15.22 TDS, current US$ per person +61.4%
1983 20.8 TDS, current US$ per person +36.7%
1984 26.84 TDS, current US$ per person +29.0%
1985 34.16 TDS, current US$ per person +27.2%
1986 39.54 TDS, current US$ per person +15.8%
1987 39.1 TDS, current US$ per person -1.1%
1988 38.47 TDS, current US$ per person -1.6%
1989 30.73 TDS, current US$ per person -20.1%
1990 21.83 TDS, current US$ per person -29.0%
1991 31.28 TDS, current US$ per person +43.3%
1992 49.17 TDS, current US$ per person +57.2%
1993 26.23 TDS, current US$ per person -46.7%
1994 27.5 TDS, current US$ per person +4.9%
1995 30.06 TDS, current US$ per person +9.3%
1996 30.43 TDS, current US$ per person +1.2%
1997 27.91 TDS, current US$ per person -8.3%
1998 26.44 TDS, current US$ per person -5.3%
1999 26.72 TDS, current US$ per person +1.1%
2000 26.14 TDS, current US$ per person -2.2%
2001 29.02 TDS, current US$ per person +11.0%
2002 29.85 TDS, current US$ per person +2.9%
2003 32.78 TDS, current US$ per person +9.8%
2004 38.17 TDS, current US$ per person +16.5%
2005 30.79 TDS, current US$ per person -19.3%
2006 35.32 TDS, current US$ per person +14.7%
2007 44.63 TDS, current US$ per person +26.4%
2008 37.1 TDS, current US$ per person -16.9%
2009 37.09 TDS, current US$ per person -0.0%
2010 37.77 TDS, current US$ per person +1.8%
2011 60.03 TDS, current US$ per person +58.9%
2012 36.32 TDS, current US$ per person -39.5%
2013 56.62 TDS, current US$ per person +55.9%
2014 37.7 TDS, current US$ per person -33.4%
2015 39.94 TDS, current US$ per person +6.0%
2016 43.35 TDS, current US$ per person +8.5%
2017 50.29 TDS, current US$ per person +16.0%
2018 36.17 TDS, current US$ per person -28.1%
2019 46.92 TDS, current US$ per person +29.7%
2020 59.33 TDS, current US$ per person +26.5%
2021 48.76 TDS, current US$ per person -17.8%
2022 87.67 TDS, current US$ per person +79.8%
2023 52.82 TDS, current US$ per person -39.8%
2024 61.82 TDS, current US$ per person +17.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.1 TDS, current US$ per person 3.19 TDS, current US$ per person 8 TDS, current US$ per person 10
1980s 26.19 TDS, current US$ per person 7.63 TDS, current US$ per person 39.54 TDS, current US$ per person 10
1990s 29.76 TDS, current US$ per person 21.83 TDS, current US$ per person 49.17 TDS, current US$ per person 10
2000s 34.09 TDS, current US$ per person 26.14 TDS, current US$ per person 44.63 TDS, current US$ per person 10
2010s 44.51 TDS, current US$ per person 36.17 TDS, current US$ per person 60.03 TDS, current US$ per person 10
2020s 62.08 TDS, current US$ per person 48.76 TDS, current US$ per person 87.67 TDS, current US$ per person 5

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 65 Mauritania 72.22 TDS, current US$ per person compare
  2. 66 Iraq 70.47 TDS, current US$ per person compare
  3. 67 Benin 65.87 TDS, current US$ per person compare
  4. 69 Papua New Guinea 58.94 TDS, current US$ per person compare
  5. 70 Viet Nam 57.93 TDS, current US$ per person compare
  6. 71 China 56.26 TDS, current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Guatemala?
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Guatemala was 61.82 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 87.67 TDS, current US$ per person in 2022.
What is the lowest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 3.19 TDS, current US$ per person in 1975.
How does Guatemala rank for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Guatemala ranks 68th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.0%. 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 Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), per capita
Unit
TDS, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 6,413 data points, 1970–2024
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Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.