Guatemala — General government deficit

millions of LCU · Annual · 1970–2030 · 37 observations

About this series

The general government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock.

For Guatemala, the general government deficit reading stood at −24.69B LCU in 2025. Against −8.43B LCU in 2024, the period change was −16.26B LCU. The corresponding ratio to GDP was −2.61% in 2025.

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  • Annual data, 1970–2030
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Latest observations

2021–2030

PeriodValue
2030-38.84B LCU
2029-35.15B LCU
2028-33.13B LCU
2027-31.68B LCU
2026-27.02B LCU
5 earlier values, back to 2021
2025-24.69B LCU
2024-8.43B LCU
2023-10.24B LCU
2022-12.56B LCU
2021-7.77B LCU
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.