Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Guatemala
Guatemala: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps was 865.22 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Guatemala, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Guatemala stood at 865.22 million BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.2% on the previous year and up 4,266.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Guatemala peaked at 865.22 million BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, -1.39 billion BoP, current US$, in 2001.
That places Guatemala 54th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1980 | 2.00 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1981 | -1.00 million BoP, current US$ | -150.0% |
| 1982 | -4.00 million BoP, current US$ | +300.0% |
| 1983 | 0 BoP, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 5.00 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1985 | 0 BoP, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1987 | 1.00 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1988 | -1.00 million BoP, current US$ | -200.0% |
| 1989 | -4.00 million BoP, current US$ | +300.0% |
| 1990 | -2.13 million BoP, current US$ | -46.8% |
| 1991 | -256,650 BoP, current US$ | -87.9% |
| 1992 | 1.62 million BoP, current US$ | -729.3% |
| 1993 | 3.49 million BoP, current US$ | +115.9% |
| 1994 | 5.44 million BoP, current US$ | +56.0% |
| 1995 | -19.05 million BoP, current US$ | -450.3% |
| 1996 | 8.20 million BoP, current US$ | -143.0% |
| 1997 | 547.00 million BoP, current US$ | +6573.5% |
| 1998 | 673.50 million BoP, current US$ | +23.1% |
| 1999 | 770.00 million BoP, current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2000 | -1.02 billion BoP, current US$ | -232.3% |
| 2001 | -1.39 billion BoP, current US$ | +36.7% |
| 2002 | -1.13 billion BoP, current US$ | -19.0% |
| 2003 | -111.52 million BoP, current US$ | -90.1% |
| 2004 | 66.60 million BoP, current US$ | -159.7% |
| 2005 | 69.80 million BoP, current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 83.50 million BoP, current US$ | +19.6% |
| 2007 | 139.50 million BoP, current US$ | +67.1% |
| 2008 | 10.81 million BoP, current US$ | -92.2% |
| 2009 | 8.50 million BoP, current US$ | -21.4% |
| 2010 | 494.48 million BoP, current US$ | +5714.6% |
| 2011 | -262.81 million BoP, current US$ | -153.1% |
| 2012 | 173.59 million BoP, current US$ | -166.0% |
| 2013 | 73.28 million BoP, current US$ | -57.8% |
| 2014 | 19.81 million BoP, current US$ | -73.0% |
| 2015 | 155.26 million BoP, current US$ | +683.6% |
| 2016 | -119.24 million BoP, current US$ | -176.8% |
| 2017 | 64.33 million BoP, current US$ | -153.9% |
| 2018 | 142.26 million BoP, current US$ | +121.2% |
| 2019 | 374.47 million BoP, current US$ | +163.2% |
| 2020 | 221.75 million BoP, current US$ | -40.8% |
| 2021 | 640.78 million BoP, current US$ | +189.0% |
| 2022 | 730.25 million BoP, current US$ | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 654.32 million BoP, current US$ | -10.4% |
| 2024 | 865.22 million BoP, current US$ | +32.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | -200,000 BoP, current US$ | -4.00 million BoP, current US$ | 5.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 198.78 million BoP, current US$ | -19.05 million BoP, current US$ | 770.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -327.09 million BoP, current US$ | -1.39 billion BoP, current US$ | 139.50 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 111.54 million BoP, current US$ | -262.81 million BoP, current US$ | 494.48 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 622.46 million BoP, current US$ | 221.75 million BoP, current US$ | 865.22 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 51 Norway 1.11 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 52 Slovenia 1.06 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 53 Azerbaijan 910.20 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 55 Morocco 811.51 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 56 Romania 803.14 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 57 Papua New Guinea 769.57 million BoP, current US$ compare
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 47.01 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.85 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 11.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0163 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 100.4 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 34.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2656 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Guatemala?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Guatemala was 865.22 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 865.22 million BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.39 billion BoP, current US$ in 2001.
- How does Guatemala rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
- Guatemala ranks 54th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,266.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.