
Gross debt in Guatemala
The government debt of Guatemala refers to the debt of the state proper, but not its federal states, municipalities and institutions.The government debt in the period from 1991 to 2021 was between 3.0 billion and 26.5 billion USD. The highest level of the last years at 26 billion US Dollar was reached in 2021.
Based on the number of inhabitants, this is a debt of 1,547 USD per person. For comparison, the average debt per person in the same year in the European Union was 31,701 USD.
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Gross debt of the last 30 years in billion USD
Year | Guatemala total | % of GDP | per capita | EU per capita |
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1991 | 3.23 bn USD | 34.34% | 347 USD | 6,198 USD |
1992 | 3.14 bn USD | 30.06% | 329 USD | 7,328 USD |
1995 | 3.08 bn USD | 21.01% | 299 USD | 12,276 USD |
1996 | 3.01 bn USD | 19.22% | 286 USD | 13,038 USD |
1997 | 3.28 bn USD | 18.46% | 304 USD | 11,925 USD |
1998 | 3.68 bn USD | 18.96% | 333 USD | 11,978 USD |
1999 | 4.03 bn USD | 21.99% | 356 USD | 11,204 USD |
2000 | 3.98 bn USD | 20.65% | 344 USD | 9,175 USD |
2001 | 3.88 bn USD | 21.10% | 327 USD | 9,104 USD |
2002 | 3.83 bn USD | 18.76% | 316 USD | 10,039 USD |
2003 | 4.60 bn USD | 21.32% | 370 USD | 12,356 USD |
2004 | 5.06 bn USD | 21.47% | 399 USD | 14,056 USD |
2005 | 5.57 bn USD | 20.78% | 430 USD | 14,655 USD |
2006 | 6.28 bn USD | 21.11% | 475 USD | 15,092 USD |
2007 | 7.05 bn USD | 21.00% | 523 USD | 16,757 USD |
2008 | 7.63 bn USD | 19.82% | 555 USD | 19,361 USD |
2009 | 8.60 bn USD | 23.15% | 614 USD | 20,190 USD |
2010 | 9.90 bn USD | 24.33% | 694 USD | 21,506 USD |
2011 | 11.27 bn USD | 24.04% | 776 USD | 24,311 USD |
2012 | 12.30 bn USD | 24.80% | 832 USD | 23,897 USD |
2013 | 13.34 bn USD | 25.18% | 887 USD | 26,085 USD |
2014 | 14.34 bn USD | 24.79% | 937 USD | 26,871 USD |
2015 | 15.50 bn USD | 24.92% | 995 USD | 22,892 USD |
2016 | 16.54 bn USD | 25.03% | 1,045 USD | 23,468 USD |
2017 | 18.02 bn USD | 25.15% | 1,120 USD | 24,441 USD |
2018 | 19.42 bn USD | 26.48% | 1,188 USD | 26,205 USD |
2019 | 20.44 bn USD | 26.49% | 1,231 USD | 25,151 USD |
2020 | 24.50 bn USD | 31.56% | 1,453 USD | 28,902 USD |
2021 | 26.46 bn USD | 30.77% | 1,547 USD | 31,701 USD |