Guatemala vs Uruguay: External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth

Guatemala
-8.01 % change on previous year
in 2025
Uruguay
-8.45 % change on previous year
in 2025
Guatemala rank
107th
Uruguay rank
108th

External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth over time

  • Guatemala
  • Uruguay
-800-600-400-2000200196119932025

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports -8.01 % change on previous year against -8.45 % change on previous year in Uruguay, a difference of 0.44 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 35 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uruguay ahead.

Guatemala ranks 107th and Uruguay ranks 108th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 42.04 % change on previous year -46.2 % change on previous year 88.24 % change on previous year Guatemala
1970s -103.42 % change on previous year -87.47 % change on previous year 15.95 % change on previous year Uruguay
1980s -34.84 % change on previous year 37.8 % change on previous year 72.64 % change on previous year Uruguay
1990s -21.93 % change on previous year -39.17 % change on previous year 17.24 % change on previous year Guatemala
2000s -10.74 % change on previous year -29.17 % change on previous year 18.43 % change on previous year Guatemala
2010s -11.16 % change on previous year -80.14 % change on previous year 68.98 % change on previous year Guatemala
2020s -19.49 % change on previous year 7.42 % change on previous year 26.91 % change on previous year Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth, Guatemala or Uruguay?
Guatemala, at -8.01 % change on previous year against -8.45 % change on previous year in Uruguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth between Guatemala and Uruguay?
0.44 % change on previous year, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Uruguay?
60 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Uruguay rank globally for external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth?
Guatemala ranks 107th and Uruguay ranks 108th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 8,628 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.