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Guatemala – Mobile Subscriptions

Name: Guatemala Mobile Subscriptions
Creator: World Bank
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Number of mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people. Includes both prepaid and postpaid subscriptions. · World Bank

113.71 −1.45 from 2022 G20 rank: 95th · all-time high: 141.13 (2013)

APA

Guatemala Mobile Subscriptions. HistorySaid. Retrieved March 10, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/guatemala/mobile-subscriptions

BibTeX

@misc{historysaid_guatemala_mobile-subscriptions,
  title = {Guatemala Mobile Subscriptions},
  url = {https://historysaid.com/guatemala/mobile-subscriptions},
  publisher = {HistorySaid},
  year = {2026}
}

Data & Projection▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2026* trend	109.33	–	–
2025* trend	111.22	–	–
2023	113.71	−1.45	95th
2022	115.16	−10.56	101st
2021	125.72	+8.24	66th
2020	117.48	−4.57	87th
2019	122.04	+0.54	77th
2018	121.50	+0.86	68th
2017	120.64	+8.37	73rd
2016	112.27	−1.19	96th
2015	113.46	+5.62	90th
2014	107.84	−33.29	105th
2013	141.13	+3.37	35th
2012	137.76	+6.07	37th
2011	131.69	+7.08	34th
2010	124.61	+2.86	37th
2009	121.75	+14.48	40th
2008	107.27	+20.12	53rd
2007	87.15	+33.45	71st
2006	53.70	+19.24	99th
2005	34.46	+9.72	108th
2004	24.74	+8.49	110th
2003	16.24	+3.37	111th
2002	12.88	+3.30	102nd
2001	9.58	+2.25	101st
2000	7.32	+4.38	90th
1999	2.95	+1.95	99th
1998	1.00	+0.41	103rd
1997	0.59	+0.18	106th
1996	0.41	+0.12	99th
1995	0.29	+0.19	91st
1994	0.10	+0.07	89th
1993	0.03	+0.01	92nd
1992	0.02	+0.01	79th
1991	0.01	+0.01	67th
1990	0.00	+0.00	59th
1989	0.00	+0.00	98th
1988	0.00	+0.00	97th
1987	0.00	+0.00	95th
1986	0.00	+0.00	95th
1985	0.00	+0.00	88th
1984	0.00	+0.00	83rd
1983	0.00	+0.00	80th
1982	0.00	+0.00	81st
1981	0.00	+0.00	80th
1980	0.00	+0.00	77th
1979	0.00	+0.00	76th
1978	0.00	+0.00	76th
1977	0.00	+0.00	76th
1976	0.00	+0.00	76th
1975	0.00	+0.00	76th
1970	0.00	+0.00	76th
1965	0.00	+0.00	76th
1960	0.00	–	76th

Show all years (1960–2023)

* Linear trend extrapolation from last 5 data points

Detected Pattern▾

Export Boom Cycle

Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.

Reserves YoY +14.6% GDP growth 3.7% C/A balance 2.9%

This pattern occurred 682 times in G20 history, 460 successful

United Arab Emirates 2024

Reserves YoY

+25.6%

GDP growth

4.0%

C/A balance

14.5%

Guatemala 2024

Reserves YoY

+14.6%

GDP growth

3.7%

C/A balance

2.9%

Cambodia 2024

Reserves YoY

+12.6%

GDP growth

6.0%

C/A balance

0.5%

Sri Lanka 2024

Reserves YoY

+38.3%

GDP growth

5.0%

C/A balance

1.2%

Lesotho 2024

Reserves YoY

+18.0%

GDP growth

2.9%

C/A balance

3.9%

Lithuania 2024

Reserves YoY

+20.1%

GDP growth

2.8%

C/A balance

3.3%

HistorySaid

In 2023, Guatemala recorded 113.71 for mobile subscriptions – 95th in the G20. Based on recent trends, HistorySaid estimates 111.22 by 2025.