Portfolio Investment, net in Guatemala
Guatemala: Portfolio Investment, net was -1.35 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio Investment, net in Guatemala, 1977–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, portfolio investment, net in Guatemala stood at -1.35 billion BoP, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 79.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net in Guatemala peaked at 268.57 million BoP, current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, -1.67 billion BoP, current US$, in 2021.
That places Guatemala 159th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -7.43 million BoP, current US$ | -11.70 million BoP, current US$ | -5.30 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | -3.73 million BoP, current US$ | -141.70 million BoP, current US$ | 220.60 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -51.54 million BoP, current US$ | -231.60 million BoP, current US$ | 16.60 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -8.49 million BoP, current US$ | -398.80 million BoP, current US$ | 184.90 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -384.39 million BoP, current US$ | -803.91 million BoP, current US$ | 268.57 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.02 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.67 billion BoP, current US$ | -322.44 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 156 Uruguay -942.36 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 157 Suriname -946.53 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 158 Mongolia -1.10 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 160 Iraq -1.51 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 161 Côte d’Ivoire -1.61 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 162 South Africa -1.72 billion 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)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 7.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0654 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 431.38 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.5021 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 3,313 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0953 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 10.5 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment, net in Guatemala?
- Portfolio investment, net in Guatemala was -1.35 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 268.57 million BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.67 billion BoP, current US$ in 2021.
- How does Guatemala rank for portfolio investment, net?
- Guatemala ranks 159th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, net rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Portfolio investment includes cross-border flows and positions involving debt or equity securities, other than those included in direct investment or reserve assets. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.