Guatemala


The Housing Finance Sector data for Guatemala extends back to 2010. Please click on the Research Center tab above to access data for previous years not shown.

Guatemala: Statistical Data At-A-Glance
IndicatorDataYearSource
Total population16.34 million2015WDI
Urban population (% of total)51.57% of total2015WDI
GDP, current prices (U.S. dollars)63,911 USD (millions)2015WEO
GDP based on PPP per capita GDP (Current international dollar)7,737.61 USD 2015WEO
Inflation, end of period consumer prices (Percent change)3.07%2015WEO
Average bank deposit rate5.47%2015IFS
Lending rate13.23%2015IFS
Owner-occupied units86% of total2007IDB
Total amount of home mortgage loans outstanding at the end of year in millions of USD:1,120.55 USD (millions)2015Superintendencia de Bancos de Guatemala
Total amount of home mortgage loans outstanding at the end of year as % of GDP (current)1.75%2015Superintendencia de Bancos de Guatemala
Typical LTV at origination802015Various commercial banks
Retail funding (deposits/other)primary2015OPIC
Funding through mortgage bonds secondary2015Superintendencia de Bancos de Guatemala
Funding through securitization of mortgagestertiary2015OPIC
Typical number of days needed for the transfer of title242015Doing Business