Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU) … annual in Guatemala
Guatemala: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU) … annual was 9.87 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual in Guatemala, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 9.87 % change on previous year for net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in 2025.
The figure is down 42.0% on the previous year and up 228.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Guatemala peaked at 115.43 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -275.31 % change on previous year, in 2002.
That places Guatemala 71st out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU) … annual in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -19.23 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 4.03 % change on previous year | -121.0% |
| 1963 | -19.33 % change on previous year | -579.4% |
| 1964 | -19.72 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 31.18 % change on previous year | -258.1% |
| 1966 | -38.46 % change on previous year | -223.4% |
| 1967 | -19.75 % change on previous year | -48.6% |
| 1968 | -61.86 % change on previous year | +213.1% |
| 1969 | -13.69 % change on previous year | -77.9% |
| 1970 | -7 % change on previous year | -48.9% |
| 1971 | -9.69 % change on previous year | +38.3% |
| 1972 | -8.83 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1973 | -0.6579 % change on previous year | -92.5% |
| 1974 | -4.58 % change on previous year | +595.4% |
| 1975 | -37.5 % change on previous year | +719.6% |
| 1976 | 33.33 % change on previous year | -188.9% |
| 1977 | 40.23 % change on previous year | +20.7% |
| 1978 | 33.46 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 1979 | 115.43 % change on previous year | +245.0% |
| 1981 | -94.33 % change on previous year | -181.7% |
| 1982 | -32.56 % change on previous year | -65.5% |
| 1983 | 0.7923 % change on previous year | -102.4% |
| 1984 | -83.32 % change on previous year | -10616.7% |
| 1985 | 5.32 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 1986 | -140.03 % change on previous year | -2733.6% |
| 1987 | 4.53 % change on previous year | -103.2% |
| 1988 | -3.05 % change on previous year | -167.2% |
| 1989 | -9.37 % change on previous year | +207.6% |
| 1990 | -73.77 % change on previous year | +687.2% |
| 1991 | 41.11 % change on previous year | -155.7% |
| 1992 | -41.02 % change on previous year | -199.8% |
| 1993 | 8.48 % change on previous year | -120.7% |
| 1994 | -12.05 % change on previous year | -242.1% |
| 1995 | -23.65 % change on previous year | +96.2% |
| 1996 | -51.48 % change on previous year | +117.7% |
| 1997 | -3.36 % change on previous year | -93.5% |
| 1998 | 18.84 % change on previous year | -661.0% |
| 1999 | -28.57 % change on previous year | -251.6% |
| 2000 | -7.74 % change on previous year | -72.9% |
| 2001 | 59.22 % change on previous year | -865.3% |
| 2002 | -275.31 % change on previous year | -564.9% |
| 2003 | -1.36 % change on previous year | -99.5% |
| 2004 | -29.11 % change on previous year | +2039.0% |
| 2005 | -13.61 % change on previous year | -53.2% |
| 2006 | -39.71 % change on previous year | +191.8% |
| 2007 | -25.01 % change on previous year | -37.0% |
| 2008 | 25.88 % change on previous year | -203.5% |
| 2009 | -24.18 % change on previous year | -193.5% |
| 2010 | -39.94 % change on previous year | +65.1% |
| 2011 | -21.82 % change on previous year | -45.4% |
| 2012 | 20.87 % change on previous year | -195.6% |
| 2013 | -20.94 % change on previous year | -200.4% |
| 2014 | -20.8 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 3 % change on previous year | -114.4% |
| 2016 | 4.8 % change on previous year | +59.7% |
| 2017 | -1.83 % change on previous year | -138.1% |
| 2018 | -2.41 % change on previous year | +31.7% |
| 2019 | 4.32 % change on previous year | -279.8% |
| 2020 | -0.3035 % change on previous year | -107.0% |
| 2021 | -52.45 % change on previous year | +17181.7% |
| 2022 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -105.2% |
| 2023 | 5.87 % change on previous year | +113.7% |
| 2024 | 17.02 % change on previous year | +190.0% |
| 2025 | 9.87 % change on previous year | -42.0% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 9.87 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -1.39 % change on previous year. (59 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 9.87 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -9.75 % change on previous year. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU) … annual 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -17181.7% | -0.3035 % change on previous year | -52.45 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | -10616.7% | 0.7923 % change on previous year | -83.32 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | -2733.6% | 5.32 % change on previous year | -140.03 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | -2039.0% | -1.36 % change on previous year | -29.11 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -17.43 % change on previous year | -61.86 % change on previous year | 31.18 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 15.42 % change on previous year | -37.5 % change on previous year | 115.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -39.11 % change on previous year | -140.03 % change on previous year | 5.32 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -16.55 % change on previous year | -73.77 % change on previous year | 41.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -33.09 % change on previous year | -275.31 % change on previous year | 59.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -7.47 % change on previous year | -39.94 % change on previous year | 20.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.88 % change on previous year | -52.45 % change on previous year | 17.02 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 68 Lesotho 10.07 % change on previous year compare
- 69 French Polynesia 10.04 % change on previous year compare
- 70 Seychelles 10 % change on previous year compare
- 72 Uruguay 9.71 % change on previous year compare
- 73 Jamaica 9.61 % change on previous year compare
- 74 United Arab Emirates 9.5 % change on previous year 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)
- 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 unit of GDP 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Guatemala?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Guatemala was 9.87 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 115.43 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was -275.31 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does Guatemala rank for net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual?
- Guatemala ranks 71st out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 228.3%. 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 Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.