Guatemala vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Secondary income receipts
Secondary income receipts over time
- Guatemala
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 150.79 billion BoP, current US$ against 22.84 billion BoP, current US$ in Guatemala, a difference of 127.94 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 6.6 times Guatemala's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 20th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 23rd of 199 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 135.10 million BoP, current US$ | 1.27 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.13 billion BoP, current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 113.00 million BoP, current US$ | 4.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.02 billion BoP, current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 489.97 million BoP, current US$ | 14.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 14.36 billion BoP, current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 3.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 48.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 45.19 billion BoP, current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 7.47 billion BoP, current US$ | 81.71 billion BoP, current US$ | 74.24 billion BoP, current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 18.33 billion BoP, current US$ | 156.01 billion BoP, current US$ | 137.67 billion BoP, current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary income receipts, Guatemala or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 150.79 billion BoP, current US$ against 22.84 billion BoP, current US$ in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in secondary income receipts between Guatemala and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 127.94 billion BoP, current US$, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for secondary income receipts?
- Guatemala ranks 20th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 23rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Secondary income refers to transfers recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.