Macro and risk
38 answers- Guatemala's current sovereign credit ratingInfobae
- Moody's latest review of Guatemala (2026)MINFIN
- S&P's rating upgrade and its rationaleS&P Global Ratings
- Fitch's rating and its trajectoryFitch Ratings
- What Guatemala needs to reach investment gradeWorld Bank
- Rating compared with Costa Rica, Colombia, Brazil and ParaguayMEF
- Public debt as a share of GDPPrensa Latina
- Total public debt stock and its domestic-external splitMINFIN
- Guatemala's fiscal deficitMINFIN
- Tax burden and state revenue collection11.63%Tax revenue / GDPWorld Bank2024
- Banco de Guatemala's leading policy interest rateBanguat
- Guatemala's inflation rate2.70%Year-on-year inflationBanguatJul 2026
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- Guatemala's fiscal deficitMINFIN
- Tax burden and state revenue collection11.63%Tax revenue / GDPWorld Bank2024
- Banco de Guatemala's leading policy interest rateBanguat
- Guatemala's inflation rate2.70%Year-on-year inflationBanguatJul 2026
- Quetzal stability and the exchange rate against the dollarWorld Bank
- International reserves and import coverageWorld Bank
- Remittance inflows and their share of GDP19.1%Remittances / GDPWorld Bank2024
- The risk of remittance dependence19.1%Remittances / GDPWorld Bank2024
- Guatemala's nominal GDP and GDP per capitaUS$6,598GDP per capitaWorld Bank2025
- Guatemala's population living in povertyWorld Bank
- Chronic child malnutrition (stunting) in Guatemala44.6%Chronic malnutrition, under-5s (JME estimate)World Bank2024
- Labor force participation of men and women84.9%Labor force participation, menWorld Bank2025
- Guatemala on the Corruption Perceptions IndexTransparency International
- CICIG and the reasons for its endWikipedia
- The attorney general and the Consuelo Porras caseWikipedia
- Homicide rate and its evolutionWorld Bank
- Discrepancies between sources in homicide figuresWorld Bank
- Extortion as a risk to businessesInSight Crime
- Guatemala's president and the length of his termWikipedia
- The 2027 elections and their political risk for investorsWikipedia
- The 2018 Volcán de Fuego eruption and its impactWikipedia
- The impact of storms Eta and IotaECLAC
- Guatemala's seismic riskINSIVUMEH
- Guatemala on logistics and competitiveness indicesWorld Bank
- Public investment in infrastructurePrensa Libre
- Economic growth and institutional projectionsWorld Bank
- Guatemala's sovereign spread (EMBI)Banguat
- The IMF's 2025 Article IV consultationIMF
- Summary of macroeconomic and institutional investment risk2.70%Year-on-year inflationBanguatJul 2026
- Investment Climate Statement 2025: GDP of $113.2 billion, FDI +5.2 % in 2024, impediments and anti-corruption reformsUS$113.2 billionNominal GDP (as reported)U.S. Dept. of State2024