Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%) in Guatemala
Guatemala: Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%) was 24.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Liquid assets to short term liabilities in Guatemala, 2009–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for liquid assets to short term liabilities in Guatemala is 24.6%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 14.9% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid assets to short term liabilities in Guatemala peaked at 82.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 24.1%, in 2012.
Guatemala ranks 134th of 146 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 46.0% | — |
| 2010 | 25.1% | -45.4% |
| 2011 | 25.5% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 24.1% | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 24.3% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 82.8% | +241.4% |
| 2015 | 29.6% | -64.3% |
| 2016 | 29.7% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 31.8% | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 32.1% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 33.0% | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 34.4% | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 34.1% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 31.5% | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 29.9% | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 28.9% | -3.3% |
| 2025 | 24.6% | -14.9% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 24.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 51.9%, 47% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 24.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 47.5%, 52% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%) in Guatemala changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +241.4% | 24.3% | 82.8% |
| 2015 | -64.3% | 82.8% | 29.6% |
| 2010 | -45.4% | 46.0% | 25.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.0% | 46.0% | 46.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 33.8% | 24.1% | 82.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.6% | 24.6% | 34.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More development goals data for Guatemala
- Red List Index 0.7337 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 197.07 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 705.49 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 75 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 75 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 75 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 21 (2025)
- Infant deaths 6,486 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid assets to short term liabilities in Guatemala?
- Liquid assets to short term liabilities in Guatemala was 24.6% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest liquid assets to short term liabilities recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 82.8% in 2014.
- What is the lowest liquid assets to short term liabilities recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.1% in 2012.
- How does Guatemala rank for liquid assets to short term liabilities?
- Guatemala ranks 134th out of 146 countries with data for 2025.
- Is liquid assets to short term liabilities rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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