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type: Region
title: Guatemala
resource: https://zota.com/region/latam/guatemala/
timestamp: 2026-03-09T13:55:16+00:00
---

# Guatemala

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Main industries

The Private Sector, Manufacturing & Agriculture, Service, and Imported Goods

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Main imports

Refined Petroleum, Broadcasting Equipment, Packaged Medicaments, Cars, and Delivery Trucks

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Main exports

Bananas, Nutmeg, Mace & Cardamon ($1.14B), Coffee, Raw Sugar, and Palm Oil.

### GDP stats

$5,025.5

Per capita (USD)

8%

Growth annually

69

World ranking

Internet usage

51%

Smartphone usage

46%

Credit/debit card usage

18%

Population transacting electronically

33%

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Total volume of digital payments projected to reach

$7.33B (USD)

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