Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors … Short-term in Guatemala
Guatemala: Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors … Short-term was 55.62 million US dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Guatemala, 2008–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 55.62 million US dollar for portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 631.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) in Guatemala peaked at 55.81 million US dollar in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.30 million US dollar, in 2008.
That places Guatemala 71st out of 131 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.
Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors … Short-term in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.30 million US dollar | — |
| 2009 | 1.90 million US dollar | +46.2% |
| 2010 | 2.90 million US dollar | +52.6% |
| 2011 | 4.70 million US dollar | +62.1% |
| 2012 | 7.90 million US dollar | +68.1% |
| 2013 | 7.40 million US dollar | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 7.60 million US dollar | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 8.90 million US dollar | +17.1% |
| 2016 | 20.40 million US dollar | +129.2% |
| 2017 | 41.90 million US dollar | +105.4% |
| 2018 | 43.40 million US dollar | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 45.60 million US dollar | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 45.86 million US dollar | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 50.43 million US dollar | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 55.74 million US dollar | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 55.81 million US dollar | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 55.62 million US dollar | -0.4% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 55.62 million US dollar is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.28 million US dollar, 1.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 55.62 million US dollar is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 78.75 million US dollar, 71% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors … Short-term 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +129.2% | 8.90 million US dollar | 20.40 million US dollar |
| 2017 | +105.4% | 20.40 million US dollar | 41.90 million US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.60 million US dollar | 1.30 million US dollar | 1.90 million US dollar | 2 |
| 2010s | 19.07 million US dollar | 2.90 million US dollar | 45.60 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.69 million US dollar | 45.86 million US dollar | 55.81 million US dollar | 5 |
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 portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) in Guatemala?
- Portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) in Guatemala was 55.62 million US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 55.81 million US dollar in 2023.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.30 million US dollar in 2008.
- How does Guatemala rank for portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6)?
- Guatemala ranks 71st out of 131 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 631.8%. 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 Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.