Net acquisition of financial assets in Guatemala
Guatemala: Net acquisition of financial assets was 0.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net acquisition of financial assets in Guatemala, 2000–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 0.4% for net acquisition of financial assets in 2024.
That represents a change of up 238.3% on the previous year and up 500.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net acquisition of financial assets in Guatemala peaked at 1.8% in 2004 and was at its lowest, -0.8%, in 2008.
Guatemala ranks 84th of 134 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.
Net acquisition of financial assets in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -0.1% | — |
| 2001 | 0.6% | -1237.5% |
| 2002 | -0.6% | -195.4% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | -236.2% |
| 2004 | 1.8% | +135.9% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | -56.8% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | -45.6% |
| 2007 | 0.7% | +63.7% |
| 2008 | -0.8% | -207.7% |
| 2009 | -0.4% | -48.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -123.1% |
| 2011 | -0.4% | -580.6% |
| 2012 | -0.5% | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 1.7% | -465.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -96.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -59.5% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +1506.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -25.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | -29.7% |
| 2019 | -0.3% | -246.7% |
| 2020 | 1.2% | -492.9% |
| 2021 | 1.8% | +46.4% |
| 2022 | -0.5% | -125.1% |
| 2023 | -0.3% | -40.1% |
| 2024 | 0.4% | -238.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | -0.8% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | -0.5% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | -0.5% | 1.8% | 5 |
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More public sector data for Guatemala
- Arms imports 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.331 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -40 % change on previous year (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 22.56 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0037 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -5.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 415.19 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 55.99 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net acquisition of financial assets in Guatemala?
- Net acquisition of financial assets in Guatemala was 0.4% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 1.8% in 2004.
- What is the lowest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.8% in 2008.
- How does Guatemala rank for net acquisition of financial assets?
- Guatemala ranks 84th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net acquisition of financial assets rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 500.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net acquisition of financial assets (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.