Imports by region of origin in Guatemala
Guatemala: Imports by region of origin was 19.29 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
19.29 billion current US$
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
27th
of 210 countries
All-time high
19.43 billion current US$
in 2022
All-time low
59.70 million current US$
in 1949
Years of data
77
1948–2024
Imports by region of origin in Guatemala, 1948–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports by region of origin in Guatemala is 19.29 billion current US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 58.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin in Guatemala peaked at 19.43 billion current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 59.70 million current US$, in 1949.
Guatemala ranks 27th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 61.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1949 | 59.70 million current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1950 | 59.70 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 64.90 million current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1952 | 59.70 million current US$ | -8.0% |
| 1953 | 63.30 million current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1954 | 67.70 million current US$ | +7.0% |
| 1955 | 86.40 million current US$ | +27.6% |
| 1956 | 108.02 million current US$ | +25.0% |
| 1957 | 107.25 million current US$ | -0.7% |
| 1958 | 109.00 million current US$ | +1.6% |
| 1959 | 92.40 million current US$ | -15.2% |
| 1960 | 88.30 million current US$ | -4.4% |
| 1961 | 86.10 million current US$ | -2.5% |
| 1962 | 87.60 million current US$ | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 106.80 million current US$ | +21.9% |
| 1964 | 128.70 million current US$ | +20.5% |
| 1965 | 141.00 million current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1966 | 130.00 million current US$ | -7.8% |
| 1967 | 154.70 million current US$ | +19.0% |
| 1968 | 156.80 million current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 152.44 million current US$ | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 179.41 million current US$ | +17.7% |
| 1971 | 179.38 million current US$ | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 193.59 million current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1973 | 253.14 million current US$ | +30.8% |
| 1974 | 382.87 million current US$ | +51.2% |
| 1975 | 407.30 million current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 483.02 million current US$ | +18.6% |
| 1977 | 582.61 million current US$ | +20.6% |
| 1978 | 724.97 million current US$ | +24.4% |
| 1979 | 902.58 million current US$ | +24.5% |
| 1980 | 986.42 million current US$ | +9.3% |
| 1981 | 1.04 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 890.60 million current US$ | -14.4% |
| 1983 | 777.69 million current US$ | -12.7% |
| 1984 | 829.10 million current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 737.17 million current US$ | -11.1% |
| 1986 | 588.19 million current US$ | -20.2% |
| 1987 | 848.86 million current US$ | +44.3% |
| 1988 | 902.92 million current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 932.91 million current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 1.03 billion current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1991 | 1.18 billion current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1992 | 1.63 billion current US$ | +38.5% |
| 1993 | 1.69 billion current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 1.79 billion current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 2.32 billion current US$ | +29.1% |
| 1996 | 2.22 billion current US$ | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 2.85 billion current US$ | +28.2% |
| 1998 | 3.61 billion current US$ | +26.5% |
| 1999 | 3.50 billion current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 3.59 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 3.61 billion current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 5.25 billion current US$ | +45.1% |
| 2003 | 5.55 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 6.15 billion current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 6.93 billion current US$ | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 7.20 billion current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 8.42 billion current US$ | +16.9% |
| 2008 | 9.44 billion current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 7.63 billion current US$ | -19.2% |
| 2010 | 8.87 billion current US$ | +16.3% |
| 2011 | 10.79 billion current US$ | +21.6% |
| 2012 | 10.91 billion current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 11.18 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 12.14 billion current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 11.35 billion current US$ | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 11.13 billion current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 12.08 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 12.58 billion current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 12.72 billion current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 11.47 billion current US$ | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 15.96 billion current US$ | +39.1% |
| 2022 | 19.43 billion current US$ | +21.8% |
| 2023 | 18.38 billion current US$ | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 19.29 billion current US$ | +5.0% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 19.29 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 943.51 million current US$, 20.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 19.29 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.34 billion current US$, 5.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 60.35 million current US$ | 59.70 million current US$ | 61.00 million current US$ | 2 |
| 1950s | 81.84 million current US$ | 59.70 million current US$ | 109.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1960s | 123.24 million current US$ | 86.10 million current US$ | 156.80 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 428.89 million current US$ | 179.38 million current US$ | 902.58 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 853.40 million current US$ | 588.19 million current US$ | 1.04 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.18 billion current US$ | 1.03 billion current US$ | 3.61 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.38 billion current US$ | 3.59 billion current US$ | 9.44 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.37 billion current US$ | 8.87 billion current US$ | 12.72 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.91 billion current US$ | 11.47 billion current US$ | 19.43 billion current US$ | 5 |
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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 34.17 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin in Guatemala?
- Imports by region of origin in Guatemala was 19.29 billion current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports by region of origin recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 19.43 billion current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.70 million current US$ in 1949.
- How does Guatemala rank for imports by region of origin?
- Guatemala ranks 27th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.