Net domestic credit in Guatemala
Guatemala: Net domestic credit was 471.20 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit in Guatemala, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, net domestic credit in Guatemala stood at 471.20 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.1% on the previous year and up 114.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit in Guatemala peaked at 471.20 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 117.10 million current LCU, in 1960.
That places Guatemala 104th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 195.76 million current LCU | 117.10 million current LCU | 280.20 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 628.59 million current LCU | 292.10 million current LCU | 1.18 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.10 billion current LCU | 1.65 billion current LCU | 6.90 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.38 billion current LCU | 8.89 billion current LCU | 34.25 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.79 billion current LCU | 38.76 billion current LCU | 120.81 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 202.85 billion current LCU | 127.76 billion current LCU | 272.65 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 377.56 billion current LCU | 301.73 billion current LCU | 471.20 billion current LCU | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Guatemala
- Domestic credit to private sector 37.2% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 8.6% (2025)
- Broad money 60.4% (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 36.7% (2025)
- Net foreign assets 220.27 billion current LCU (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 7.39 (2024)
- Net migration -7,959 (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 36.7% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 7.68 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Claims on central government 4.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit in Guatemala?
- Net domestic credit in Guatemala was 471.20 billion current LCU in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net domestic credit recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 471.20 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 117.10 million current LCU in 1960.
- How does Guatemala rank for net domestic credit?
- Guatemala ranks 104th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net domestic credit rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net domestic credit is the sum of net claims on the central government and claims on other sectors of the domestic economy. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.