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Exchange rate
7.64
Q/US$
Oct 6, 2026
Inflation, year on year
3.37%
Aug 2026
Family remittances
US$2.3B
Aug 2026
International reserves
US$33.5B
Aug 2026
Policy rate
3.5%
Sep 2026
Banco de Guatemala
Figures it publishes
Banco de Guatemala (Banguat)
1,285 figures
Figures it publishes
1,285
Trade & external sector
570
Growth & activity
462
Money, banking & the quetzal
98
Public finances & procurement
55
Why Guatemala
50
Jobs & wages
28
Prices & cost of living
16
Tourism
3
People & society
3
Government accounts
42
Public debt
13
Fiscal balance
−Q17.8B
↓
from −Q8.4B
in 2024
worse
2025
Banguat
↗
General-government expenditure, function 01 General public services
Q32.4B
↑
+6.2%
vs 2023
2024
Banguat
↗
General-government expenditure, function 02 Defence
Q2.2B
No change
vs 2023
2024
Banguat
↗
General-government expenditure, function 03 Public order and safety
Q16.5B
↓
−1.4%
vs 2023
2024
Banguat
↗
General-government expenditure, function 04 Economic affairs
Q11.1B
↓
−19.7%
vs 2023
2024
Banguat
↗
General-government expenditure, function 05 Environmental protection
Q2.7B
↓
−8.1%
vs 2023
2024
Banguat
↗
General-government expenditure, function 06 Housing and community amenities
Q5.9B
↓
−8.3%
vs 2023
2024
Banguat
↗
General-government expenditure, function 07 Health
Q14.9B
↑
+16.3%
vs 2023
2024
Banguat
↗
General-government expenditure, function 08 Recreation
Q3.3B
↓
−0.3%
vs 2023
2024
Banguat
↗
General-government expenditure, function 09 Education
Q26.9B
↑
+3.4%
vs 2023
2024
Banguat
↗
General-government expenditure, function 10 Social protection
Q20.6B
↑
+9.5%
vs 2023
2024
Banguat
↗
General-government expenditure, economic classification, compensation of employees
Q60.8B
↑
+6.8%
vs 2023
2024
Banguat
↗
General-government expenditure, economic classification, consumption of fixed capital
Q775.0M
↑
+13.9%
vs 2023
2024
Banguat
↗
General-government expenditure, economic classification, use of goods and services
Q23.2B
↓
−7.2%
vs 2023
2024
Banguat
↗
General-government expenditure, economic classification, grants
Q258.2M
↑
+160.7%
vs 2023
2024
Banguat
↗
General-government expenditure, economic classification, acquisition of non-financial assets
Q8.9B
↓
−26.0%
vs 2023
2024
Banguat
↗
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