InvestGuatemala
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Guatemala
Latin America & Caribbean
35
Score
Caution Investment Destination
Significant risks present - experienced investors with hedging strategies
Score Breakdown
Economic Health (30%)34
Political Safety (25%)28
Business Climate (20%)35
Financial Strength (15%)32
Growth Potential (10%)48
Investment Profile
Score History
How Guatemala's investment score has evolved over time
2021: 33/100+2 pts since 20212025: 35/100
Economic
GDP$102B
GDP Growth3.5%
GDP per Capita$5,700
Inflation4.2%
Current Account2.5% GDP
Financial & Fiscal
Government Debt32% GDP
FDI Inflows1.5% GDP
Trade Openness48%
Credit RatingNR
Governance (WGI)
Political Stability-0.6
Rule of Law-1.1
Corruption Control-0.8
Regulatory Quality-0.3
Population18.5M
Pop. Growth1.6%
Sector Investment Analysis
Remittances Services
3% of GDP
growing50
Agriculture
10% of GDP
stable42
Textiles
8% of GDP
stable38
Mining
2% of GDP
declining30