External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Guatemala
Guatemala: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was 741.15 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Guatemala, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Guatemala stood at 741.15 DOD, current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 66.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Guatemala peaked at 741.15 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.92 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places Guatemala 64th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 25.92 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 27.9 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1972 | 27.73 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 30.24 DOD, current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1974 | 31.32 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 35.55 DOD, current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 1976 | 39.36 DOD, current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1977 | 48.37 DOD, current US$ per person | +22.9% |
| 1978 | 61.1 DOD, current US$ per person | +26.3% |
| 1979 | 78.66 DOD, current US$ per person | +28.7% |
| 1980 | 94.6 DOD, current US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 1981 | 128.77 DOD, current US$ per person | +36.1% |
| 1982 | 174.2 DOD, current US$ per person | +35.3% |
| 1983 | 203.84 DOD, current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 1984 | 272.51 DOD, current US$ per person | +33.7% |
| 1985 | 292.92 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 299.15 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 293.13 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 258.66 DOD, current US$ per person | -11.8% |
| 1989 | 248.21 DOD, current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 254.8 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 245.98 DOD, current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 228.6 DOD, current US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 217.63 DOD, current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 234.13 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 230.92 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 215.11 DOD, current US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 220.2 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 222.65 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 226.41 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 222.13 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 249.53 DOD, current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2002 | 257.58 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 276.3 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 298.88 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 284.26 DOD, current US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 295.74 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 309.26 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 314.64 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 346.5 DOD, current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 383.39 DOD, current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 361.95 DOD, current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 417.88 DOD, current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 2013 | 458.76 DOD, current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 446.37 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 472.35 DOD, current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 500.81 DOD, current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 504.97 DOD, current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 500.32 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 546.25 DOD, current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 608.46 DOD, current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 2021 | 636.99 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 627.6 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 692.63 DOD, current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 2024 | 741.15 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.0% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 741.15 DOD, current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,034 DOD, current US$ per person, 36% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 741.15 DOD, current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,272 DOD, current US$ per person, 33% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.61 DOD, current US$ per person | 25.92 DOD, current US$ per person | 78.66 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 226.6 DOD, current US$ per person | 94.6 DOD, current US$ per person | 299.15 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 229.64 DOD, current US$ per person | 215.11 DOD, current US$ per person | 254.8 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 285.48 DOD, current US$ per person | 222.13 DOD, current US$ per person | 346.5 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 459.31 DOD, current US$ per person | 361.95 DOD, current US$ per person | 546.25 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 661.37 DOD, current US$ per person | 608.46 DOD, current US$ per person | 741.15 DOD, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 61 Indonesia 865.99 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 62 Congo 842.31 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 63 Ghana 743.13 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 65 Botswana 734.56 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 66 Zambia 725.93 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 67 Mauritania 697.85 DOD, current US$ per person compare
More external debt data for Guatemala
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -57.41 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- 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)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.0% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -139.95 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 5.6% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate -161.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments 18.34 billion US dollar (2024)
- Use of IMF credit 797.75 million DOD, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Guatemala?
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Guatemala was 741.15 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 741.15 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.92 DOD, current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Guatemala rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Guatemala ranks 64th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.0%. 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 External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.