Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Guatemala
Guatemala: Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate was 14.51 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Guatemala, 1978–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 14.51 % change on previous year for commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 206.5% on the previous year and up 175.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Guatemala peaked at 60.16 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -29.4 % change on previous year, in 1982.
That places Guatemala 45th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 5.87 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -49.1% |
| 1980 | 29.42 % change on previous year | +884.0% |
| 1981 | 0.5607 % change on previous year | -98.1% |
| 1982 | -29.4 % change on previous year | -5343.7% |
| 1983 | -26 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 1984 | -4.6 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
| 1985 | -28.14 % change on previous year | +512.1% |
| 1986 | -8.32 % change on previous year | -70.4% |
| 1987 | 60.16 % change on previous year | -822.7% |
| 1988 | 21.94 % change on previous year | -63.5% |
| 1989 | 19.03 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1990 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -89.2% |
| 1991 | -9.69 % change on previous year | -572.5% |
| 1992 | 52.53 % change on previous year | -642.0% |
| 1993 | 9.55 % change on previous year | -81.8% |
| 1994 | 9.78 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 11.77 % change on previous year | +20.3% |
| 1996 | -5.1 % change on previous year | -143.3% |
| 1997 | -1.82 % change on previous year | -64.4% |
| 1998 | 21.15 % change on previous year | -1263.4% |
| 1999 | 0.079 % change on previous year | -99.6% |
| 2000 | 3.3 % change on previous year | +4080.0% |
| 2001 | 13.32 % change on previous year | +303.1% |
| 2002 | 14.49 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 6.6 % change on previous year | -54.5% |
| 2004 | 22.04 % change on previous year | +233.9% |
| 2005 | 7.86 % change on previous year | -64.3% |
| 2006 | 22.93 % change on previous year | +191.8% |
| 2007 | 14.84 % change on previous year | -35.3% |
| 2008 | 18.5 % change on previous year | +24.7% |
| 2009 | -10.55 % change on previous year | -157.0% |
| 2010 | 12.31 % change on previous year | -216.6% |
| 2011 | 8.97 % change on previous year | -27.2% |
| 2012 | 7.43 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 2013 | 3.09 % change on previous year | -58.4% |
| 2014 | 5.26 % change on previous year | +70.3% |
| 2015 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -74.6% |
| 2016 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -16.6% |
| 2017 | 3.77 % change on previous year | +238.2% |
| 2018 | 6.99 % change on previous year | +85.4% |
| 2019 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -66.7% |
| 2020 | -22.16 % change on previous year | -1051.7% |
| 2021 | 43.21 % change on previous year | -295.0% |
| 2022 | 32.83 % change on previous year | -24.0% |
| 2023 | 4.73 % change on previous year | -85.6% |
| 2024 | 14.51 % change on previous year | +206.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.43 % change on previous year | 2.99 % change on previous year | 5.87 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.46 % change on previous year | -29.4 % change on previous year | 60.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.03 % change on previous year | -9.69 % change on previous year | 52.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.33 % change on previous year | -10.55 % change on previous year | 22.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.26 % change on previous year | 1.11 % change on previous year | 12.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.62 % change on previous year | -22.16 % change on previous year | 43.21 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 42 Poland 15.46 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Zambia 15.29 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Iceland 14.8 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Hong Kong, China 14.17 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Spain 13.86 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Luxembourg 13.67 % change on previous year compare
More private sector data for Guatemala
- Merchandise trade 40.7% (2025)
- Food imports 17.4% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 64.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 34.61 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 47.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 45.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 15.56 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 832.52 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1262 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 6.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Guatemala?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Guatemala was 14.51 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 60.16 % change on previous year in 1987.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.4 % change on previous year in 1982.
- How does Guatemala rank for commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Guatemala ranks 45th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 175.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Commercial service imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Commercial service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Commercial service imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.