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How much cross-border funding does Guatemala's private sector take? What volume of private external loans does Banguat record?

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Foreign-currency purchases for private capital loans

US$17,687.4 million

+12.4%year-on-year1 Jan to Aug 6, 2026Banguat

In the institutional foreign-exchange market, purchases of foreign currency for private capital loans totalled US$17,687.4 million from 1 January to 6 August 2026 (+12.4% year on year) and US$18,121.1 million as of 13 August 2026 (+12.6%); sales for amortization payments came to US$23,253.1 million as of 6 August. Source: Banguat, Short-Term Economic Indicators, Table 5.

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  • Foreign-currency purchases for private capital loansUS$18,121.1 million1 Jan to Aug 13, 2026Banguat
  • Foreign-currency sales (amortizations) on private loansUS$23,253.1 million1 Jan to Aug 6, 2026Banguat
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  • Banguat

    Indicadores económicos de corto plazo, Cuadro 5

    • Foreign-currency purchases for private capital loans
    • Foreign-currency sales (amortizations) on private loans
    banguat.gob.gtAccessed Aug 19, 2026Go to the source