What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Guatemala?

The highest recorded value was 0.03 units per US$ of GDP in 1987.

What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Guatemala?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.

How does Guatemala rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?

Guatemala ranks 173rd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.

Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guatemala?

Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. 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, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Guatemala

Name: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Guatemala
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Guatemala: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0042 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 3.6%

World rank

173rd

of 189 countries

All-time high

0.03 units per US$ of GDP

in 1987

All-time low

0.0042 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Years of data

1960–2025

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Guatemala, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Guatemala peaked at 0.03 units per US$ of GDP in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

Guatemala ranks 173rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Guatemala, 1960 to 2025.
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	0.018 units per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
1972	0.014 units per US$ of GDP	-22.7%
1973	0.0127 units per US$ of GDP	-9.1%
1974	0.0105 units per US$ of GDP	-17.5%
1975	0.0087 units per US$ of GDP	-17.1%
1976	0.0064 units per US$ of GDP	-26.3%
1977	0.0052 units per US$ of GDP	-18.0%
1978	0.0082 units per US$ of GDP	+56.1%
1979	0.007 units per US$ of GDP	-13.9%
1980	0.0089 units per US$ of GDP	+26.0%
1981	0.0233 units per US$ of GDP	+162.3%
1982	0.0218 units per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
1983	0.0271 units per US$ of GDP	+24.3%
1984	0.027 units per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1985	0.0241 units per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
1986	0.0279 units per US$ of GDP	+16.0%
1987	0.03 units per US$ of GDP	+7.3%
1988	0.0298 units per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1989	0.0255 units per US$ of GDP	-14.1%
1990	0.0288 units per US$ of GDP	+12.7%
1991	0.0232 units per US$ of GDP	-19.3%
1992	0.0232 units per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1993	0.0185 units per US$ of GDP	-20.1%
1994	0.0173 units per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
1995	0.0156 units per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
1996	0.0141 units per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
1997	0.0117 units per US$ of GDP	-17.3%
1998	0.0112 units per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1999	0.0157 units per US$ of GDP	+41.1%
2000	0.0142 units per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
2001	0.0144 units per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
2002	0.014 units per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
2003	0.0145 units per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
2004	0.0138 units per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2005	0.0112 units per US$ of GDP	-19.0%
2006	0.0106 units per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
2007	0.0099 units per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
2008	0.0084 units per US$ of GDP	-15.0%
2009	0.0089 units per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
2010	0.008 units per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
2011	0.0069 units per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
2012	0.0065 units per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
2013	0.0061 units per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
2014	0.0053 units per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
2015	0.0047 units per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
2016	0.0076 units per US$ of GDP	+62.5%
2017	0.0074 units per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2018	0.0071 units per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
2019	0.0067 units per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
2020	0.0069 units per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
2021	0.0061 units per US$ of GDP	-12.6%
2022	0.0052 units per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
2023	0.0048 units per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
2024	0.0043 units per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
2025	0.0042 units per US$ of GDP	-3.6%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

Guatemala's 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP, 44% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
Guatemala's 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP, 36% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, 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	+162.3%	0.0089 units per US$ of GDP	0.0233 units per US$ of GDP
1965	+73.4%	0.0087 units per US$ of GDP	0.015 units per US$ of GDP
2016	+62.5%	0.0047 units per US$ of GDP	0.0076 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	0.011 units per US$ of GDP	0.0052 units per US$ of GDP	0.0189 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0245 units per US$ of GDP	0.0089 units per US$ of GDP	0.03 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0179 units per US$ of GDP	0.0112 units per US$ of GDP	0.0288 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.012 units per US$ of GDP	0.0084 units per US$ of GDP	0.0145 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0066 units per US$ of GDP	0.0047 units per US$ of GDP	0.008 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0052 units per US$ of GDP	0.0042 units per US$ of GDP	0.0069 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Guatemala

170 Kazakhstan 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP compare
171 Philippines 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP compare
172 Nepal 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP compare
174 Cambodia 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP compare
175 Peru 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP compare
176 United Arab Emirates 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP compare

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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)
SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.78 % change on previous year (2025)
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 38.64 units per person (2025)
SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.2199 % change on previous year (2025)
SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 28.22 units per person (2025)
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 27.41 units per person (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Guatemala?: Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Guatemala was 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Guatemala?: The highest recorded value was 0.03 units per US$ of GDP in 1987.
What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Guatemala?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Guatemala rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?: Guatemala ranks 173rd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guatemala?: Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. 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, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 04 October 2026

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.