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Central America and the Caribbean > Guatemala > Economy

GUATEMALAN ECONOMY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agriculture > products
sugarcane, corn, bananas, coffee, beans, cardamom; cattle, sheep, pigs, chickens
Aid as % of GDP 1.4% [75th of 129]
Economic freedom 2.2 [60th of 156]
Exchange rates
quetzales per US dollar - 7.9465 (2004), 7.9409 (2003), 7.8216 (2002), 7.8586 (2001), 7.7632 (2000)
Exports to US $745,900,000.00 [49th of 224]
GDP > PPP $52,926,000,000.00 [67th of 163]
Income category Lower middle income
Income distribution > Poorest 10% 1.6% [93rd of 114]
Income distribution > Poorest 20% 3.8% [97th of 114]
Income distribution > Richest 10% 46% [7th of 114]
Income distribution > Richest 20% 60.6% [10th of 114]
Innovation 13.2 [60th of 68]
Population under $1 a day 10 [46th of 59]
Poverty > Share of all poor people 0.1 % of world's poor [43rd of 80]
Trade with US > US exports of textile, sewing machines 10,202 [23rd of 183]
World Trade > Exports > Base metal handheld equipment 2,696 [68th of 110]
World Trade > Imports > Meat offal preserved nes 11,906 [33rd of 139]
World Trade > Imports > Mech transmission equipment 8,465 [64th of 137]
World Trade > Imports > Mechanical handling equipment 19,962 [76th of 146]
World Trade > Imports > Special industrial machines nes 42,833 [65th of 144]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; calculated on the basis of data on ODA from OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development), Development Assistance Committee. 2002. DAC Online. Database. Paris.; and data on GDP from World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; The Heritage Foundation; US Census Bureau; World Bank. 2005. World Development Indicators 2005.; ; World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; Porter, Michael E. and Scott Stern, National Innovative Capacity, Chapter 2.2 in Porter, Michael, and JeffreySachs (eds.), The Global Competitiveness Report 2001-2002, New York: Oxford University Press, 2001, p.104. via ciesin.org; World Bank 2002b via backone.pdf; Country Responsibilities in Achieving the Millenium Development Goals", April 8 2003, by Janice Poling; FTDWebMaster, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Guatemala, Republic of Guatemala, Republica de Guatemala

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