Operating in Guatemala
Costs, taxes and incentives, finance, risk and setup for operating in Guatemala.
New investment this quarter
US$172.1MQ1 2026−53.2%vs Q1 2025worse
Topics
- Why Guatemala
- New investment this quarterUS$172.1M
- Foreign investment stockUS$29.7B
- Nominal GDPQ947.0B
- Setting up & operating
- Businesses registered6,712operations
- Companies incorporated1,580operations
- Active firms645Kfirms
- Costs
- EEGSA power tariffQ1.51per kWh
- Non-farm minimum wageQ4,252.28per month
- Non-social tariff DEOCSAQ2.12per kWh
- Risk & security
- Authorisations by government agreement29authorisations
- Homicide victims2,869people
- Victims of extortion and blackmail25.2Kpeople