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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
INE
Figures it publishes
INE, Instituto Nacional de Estadística
2,244 figures
Figures it publishes
2,244
Prices & cost of living
1,182
People & society
725
Costs
89
Setting up & operating
84
Manufacturing, construction & mining
69
Energy
46
Risk & security
37
Jobs & wages
12
Active firms
645K
firms
↑
+51.7%
vs 2023
better
2024
INE
↗
Departamento de Alta Verapaz
25.8K
firms
↑
+76.5%
vs 2023
better
2024
INE
↗
Departamento de Baja Verapaz
8,603
firms
↑
+105.0%
vs 2023
better
2024
INE
↗
Departamento de Chimaltenango
18.4K
firms
↑
+74.5%
vs 2023
better
2024
INE
↗
Departamento de Chiquimula
15.1K
firms
↑
+89.9%
vs 2023
better
2024
INE
↗
Departamento de El Progreso
8,336
firms
↑
+88.2%
vs 2023
better
2024
INE
↗
Departamento de Escuintla
22.0K
firms
↑
+67.2%
vs 2023
better
2024
INE
↗
Departamento de Guatemala
236K
firms
↑
+12.4%
vs 2023
better
2024
INE
↗
Departamento de Huehuetenango
30.9K
firms
↑
+114.0%
vs 2023
better
2024
INE
↗
Departamento de Izabal
14.5K
firms
↑
+79.1%
vs 2023
better
2024
INE
↗
Departamento de Jalapa
9,366
firms
↑
+103.6%
vs 2023
better
2024
INE
↗
Departamento de Jutiapa
17.5K
firms
↑
+90.3%
vs 2023
better
2024
INE
↗
Departamento de Peten
24.7K
firms
↑
+86.4%
vs 2023
better
2024
INE
↗
Departamento de Quetzaltenango
43.3K
firms
↑
+88.8%
vs 2023
better
2024
INE
↗
Departamento de Quiche
32.6K
firms
↑
+106.4%
vs 2023
better
2024
INE
↗
Departamento de Retalhuleu
11.8K
firms
↑
+97.0%
vs 2023
better
2024
INE
↗
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