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Guatemala: Interest payments on external debt, public sector

728.87Mcurrent USD · 2025+152.8% since 2015

Public sector long-term debt are aggregated. Public debt is an external obligation of a public debtor, including the national government, a political subdivision (or an agency of either), and autonomous public bodies. Publicly guaranteed debt is an external obligation of a private debtor that is guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Interest payments are actual amounts of interest paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Reported as: PPG. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for Guatemala from 1970 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2025728,868,787.3
2024697,972,689.7
2023598,757,952.3
2022483,613,783.1
2021465,680,441.9
2020490,353,662.8
2019408,009,759.3
2018266,938,780
2017375,807,305.9
2016353,652,441
2015288,305,516.7
2014280,006,738
2013274,535,544.4
2012274,371,698
2011283,896,198.3
2010283,730,540.4
2009257,810,047.1
2008256,610,178.6
2007249,276,867.3
2006227,540,142.2
2005203,141,993.8
2004214,298,102.3
2003186,994,864.2
2002166,738,664.7
2001150,604,433
2000134,101,085.8
1999123,065,195.4
1998112,309,109.6
199796,434,225.1
1996111,721,056.6
1995110,100,811.1
199493,958,709.6
199395,712,482.7
1992147,844,898.6
1991106,780,721.7
199083,412,854
1989105,877,502.1
1988108,463,294.2
1987152,745,056.1
1986152,776,628.5
1985112,015,526.4
198488,671,790.7
198378,951,353.2
198261,827,000
198140,073,000
198032,898,000
197925,634,000
197818,786,000
197712,391,000
197610,485,000
19759,063,000
19748,500,000
19739,066,000
19728,595,000
19718,788,000
19707,072,000

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World Bank (2026). Interest payments on external debt, public sector. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-interest-payments-on-external-debt-public-sector (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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