Guatemala External Debt 1970-2024

Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Guatemala external debt for 2022 was $24,991,586,615, a 7.27% decline from 2021.
  • Guatemala external debt for 2021 was $26,951,811,120, a 8.62% increase from 2020.
  • Guatemala external debt for 2020 was $24,813,115,712, a 0.88% decline from 2019.
  • Guatemala external debt for 2019 was $25,034,633,139, a 3.13% increase from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Guatemala External Debt - Historical Data
Year Current US $ Annual % Change
2022 $24,991,586,615 -7.27%
2021 $26,951,811,120 8.62%
2020 $24,813,115,712 -0.88%
2019 $25,034,633,139 3.13%
2018 $24,274,929,981 4.34%
2017 $23,264,893,724 10.10%
2016 $21,129,829,604 3.69%
2015 $20,378,217,942 4.44%
2014 $19,511,836,132 11.60%
2013 $17,484,024,751 13.78%
2012 $15,367,094,882 -5.62%
2011 $16,281,345,424 8.23%
2010 $15,043,073,564 1.47%
2009 $14,824,423,718 7.24%
2008 $13,823,078,748 9.03%
2007 $12,678,187,392 15.82%
2006 $10,946,171,835 15.14%
2005 $9,506,426,234 17.45%
2004 $8,094,354,234 56.94%
2003 $5,157,578,026 13.93%
2002 $4,527,094,224 3.32%
2001 $4,381,821,175 10.99%
2000 $3,948,027,446 1.93%
1999 $3,873,237,130 4.93%
1998 $3,691,416,631 5.07%
1997 $3,513,160,299 2.90%
1996 $3,414,092,731 2.35%
1995 $3,335,545,327 5.48%
1994 $3,162,188,948 7.37%
1993 $2,945,010,419 4.32%
1992 $2,822,946,042 -1.54%
1991 $2,867,141,152 -1.51%
1990 $2,911,024,152 7.76%
1989 $2,701,287,649 -0.24%
1988 $2,707,894,027 -6.35%
1987 $2,891,484,673 -0.83%
1986 $2,915,605,760 4.60%
1985 $2,787,414,340 12.12%
1984 $2,486,022,261 29.10%
1983 $1,925,687,830 16.39%
1982 $1,654,445,086 20.87%
1981 $1,368,802,608 7.80%
1980 $1,269,754,663 11.17%
1979 $1,142,203,894 25.53%
1978 $909,888,330 22.19%
1977 $744,635,180 59.97%
1976 $465,475,440 17.29%
1975 $396,868,000 21.98%
1974 $325,354,000 16.05%
1973 $280,352,000 19.78%
1972 $234,065,000 6.83%
1971 $219,103,000 13.58%
1970 $192,905,000 13.58%