Guatemala vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Guatemala
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 0.1912 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0205 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.1707 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 9.3 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 15th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 14th of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 5 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 0.022 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0068 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0152 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 0.0942 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0785 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 0.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0139 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0961 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 0.1796 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1534 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp, Guatemala or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Guatemala, at 0.1912 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0205 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp between Guatemala and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 0.1707 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Guatemala ranks 15th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 14th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.