IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Guatemala
Guatemala: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.003 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Guatemala, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Guatemala is 0.003 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Guatemala peaked at 0.0278 units per US$ of GDP in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.003 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Guatemala 174th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP | +35.9% |
| 1963 | 0.012 units per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP | -27.8% |
| 1965 | 0.015 units per US$ of GDP | +73.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0218 units per US$ of GDP | +45.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0278 units per US$ of GDP | +27.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0238 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0211 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0189 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0166 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0105 units per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP | +45.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1980 | 0.007 units per US$ of GDP | +30.2% |
| 1981 | 0.02 units per US$ of GDP | +187.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0197 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0259 units per US$ of GDP | +30.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0276 units per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0219 units per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0228 units per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0211 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0221 units per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0194 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0202 units per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0162 units per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0169 units per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0118 units per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0105 units per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP | +44.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0109 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0114 units per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0097 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.004 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP | +67.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2025 | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Guatemala changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +187.5% | 0.007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.02 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1965 | +73.4% | 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP | 0.015 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2016 | +67.5% | 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1978 | +45.5% | 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1966 | +45.3% | 0.015 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0218 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1999 | +44.7% | 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0166 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0278 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0189 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0208 units per US$ of GDP | 0.007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0276 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0127 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0202 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0114 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 20.01 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 44.83 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Guatemala?
- Imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Guatemala was 0.003 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0278 units per US$ of GDP in 1967.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.003 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Guatemala rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp?
- Guatemala ranks 174th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF holdings of currency, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF holdings of currency, SDR ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IMF holdings of currency, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.