Current account balance in Guatemala

The current account balance of Guatemala was 4.7% of GDP in 2025.

Measure: Current account balance (World Bank) Unit: % of GDP Data: 1977 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Guatemala, 2025 4.7% % of GDP
Change from 2024 +1.8percentage points 2024: 2.9%

Current account balance in Guatemala over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Current account balance (World Bank) (% of GDP), 2001 to 2025
Period Guatemala
2025 4.7%
2024 2.9%
2023 3.1%
2022 1.2%
2021 2.2%
2020 5.0%
2019 2.4%
2018 0.9%
2017 1.2%
2016 1.0%
2015 -1.2%
2014 -3.3%
2013 -4.2%
2012 -3.7%
2011 -3.4%
2010 -1.9%
2009 0.2%
2008 -4.0%
2007 -5.3%
2006 -5.1%
2005 -4.6%
2004 -4.9%
2003 -4.8%
2002 -6.0%
2001 -6.8%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +1.8 percentage points from 2.9% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was -1.2%, the figure has changed by +6.0 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1977 to 2025 for Guatemala
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics