Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Guatemala
Guatemala: Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP was -13.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Guatemala, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Guatemala stood at -13.5%.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Guatemala peaked at -10.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, -15.0%, in 2020.
Guatemala ranks 24th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -10.9% | — |
| 2001 | -13.4% | +22.5% |
| 2002 | -13.0% | -3.1% |
| 2003 | -14.6% | +12.3% |
| 2004 | -12.9% | -11.6% |
| 2005 | -13.0% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | -13.2% | +1.4% |
| 2007 | -12.7% | -4.3% |
| 2008 | -11.9% | -6.2% |
| 2009 | -12.6% | +6.3% |
| 2010 | -12.9% | +1.9% |
| 2011 | -12.7% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | -13.2% | +3.3% |
| 2013 | -13.0% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | -13.3% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | -12.7% | -4.1% |
| 2016 | -12.8% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | -12.9% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | -13.0% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | -13.1% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | -15.0% | +14.3% |
| 2021 | -13.3% | -11.5% |
| 2022 | -14.0% | +5.4% |
| 2023 | -13.5% | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -12.8% | -14.6% | -10.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | -13.0% | -13.3% | -12.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | -13.9% | -15.0% | -13.3% | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Guatemala
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.43 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.86 Percent per annum (2029)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 6.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 6.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 44,179 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.6373 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4,205 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 8.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9864 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Guatemala?
- Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Guatemala was -13.5% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was -10.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.0% in 2020.
- How does Guatemala rank for cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp?
- Guatemala ranks 24th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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