Global: Ease of doing business score in Guatemala
Guatemala: Global: Ease of doing business score was 62.6 DB17-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat
Global: Ease of doing business score in Guatemala, 2015–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB17-20 methodology.
Analysis
In 2019, global: ease of doing business score in Guatemala stood at 62.6 DB17-20 methodology. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.5% over five years.
Guatemala ranks 96th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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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 global: ease of doing business score in Guatemala?
- Global: ease of doing business score in Guatemala was 62.6 DB17-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 62.6 DB17-20 methodology in 2019.
- What is the lowest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.53 DB17-20 methodology in 2017.
- How does Guatemala rank for global: ease of doing business score?
- Guatemala ranks 96th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Global: Ease of doing business score (DB17-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ease of doing business score is the simple average of the scores for each of the Doing Business topics: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting minority investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts and resolving insolvency. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB17-20 studies for topics that underwent methodology updates.