Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Guatemala
Guatemala: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per was 17.44 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Guatemala, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Guatemala is 17.44 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.5% on the previous year and up 62.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Guatemala peaked at 17.44 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1239 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1986.
Guatemala ranks 144th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 3.22 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1978 | 3.63 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 1979 | 3.4 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 1980 | 2.25 BoP, current US$ per person | -34.0% |
| 1981 | 0.848 BoP, current US$ per person | -62.3% |
| 1982 | 0.442 BoP, current US$ per person | -47.9% |
| 1983 | 0.4852 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1984 | 0.3669 BoP, current US$ per person | -24.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1656 BoP, current US$ per person | -54.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1239 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3134 BoP, current US$ per person | +152.9% |
| 1988 | 0.3751 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 1989 | 0.5698 BoP, current US$ per person | +51.9% |
| 1990 | 1.17 BoP, current US$ per person | +106.1% |
| 1991 | 1.79 BoP, current US$ per person | +52.4% |
| 1992 | 1.54 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.8% |
| 1993 | 0.6953 BoP, current US$ per person | -55.0% |
| 1994 | 0.7766 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 1995 | 1.65 BoP, current US$ per person | +112.3% |
| 1996 | 1.38 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.3% |
| 1997 | 2.04 BoP, current US$ per person | +47.5% |
| 1998 | 3.38 BoP, current US$ per person | +65.8% |
| 1999 | 3.46 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 3.67 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 2.3 BoP, current US$ per person | -37.2% |
| 2002 | 8.29 BoP, current US$ per person | +259.7% |
| 2003 | 7.74 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 2.54 BoP, current US$ per person | -67.2% |
| 2005 | 2.55 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 2.6 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.4908 BoP, current US$ per person | -81.1% |
| 2008 | 9.55 BoP, current US$ per person | +1845.1% |
| 2009 | 8.76 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 9.92 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 10.38 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 6.94 BoP, current US$ per person | -33.1% |
| 2013 | 9.08 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.9% |
| 2014 | 10.73 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 2015 | 10.05 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 10.26 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 11.28 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 11.16 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 10.89 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 11.04 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 11.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 11.72 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 13.47 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 2024 | 17.44 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.5% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 17.44 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.38 BoP, current US$ per person, 21% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 17.44 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 147.44 BoP, current US$ per person, 12% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Guatemala changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +1845.1% | 0.4908 BoP, current US$ per person | 9.55 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 2002 | +259.7% | 2.3 BoP, current US$ per person | 8.29 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.42 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.22 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.63 BoP, current US$ per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.5936 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.1239 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.25 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.79 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.6953 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.46 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.85 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.4908 BoP, current US$ per person | 9.55 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.07 BoP, current US$ per person | 6.94 BoP, current US$ per person | 11.28 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 11.04 BoP, current US$ per person | 17.44 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 141 Kiribati 18 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 142 Morocco 17.9 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 143 Sao Tome and Principe 17.45 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 145 Iraq 17.43 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 146 Djibouti 15.54 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 147 Niger 14.77 BoP, current US$ per person 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$), gaps 865.22 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- 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$), annual growth rate 34.17 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Guatemala?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Guatemala was 17.44 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 17.44 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1239 BoP, current US$ per person in 1986.
- How does Guatemala rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per?
- Guatemala ranks 144th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.4%. 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 Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.