Exports—commodities: coffee, sugar, bananas, cardamom, petroleum

Exports—partners: US 37%, El Salvador 13%, Honduras 7%, Costa
Rica 5%, Germany 5%

Imports: $3.3 billion (c.i.f., 1997 est.)

Imports—commodities: fuel and petroleum products, machinery,
grain, fertilizers, motor vehicles

Imports—partners: US 44%, Mexico 10%, Venezuela 4.6%, Japan,
Germany

Debt—external: $3.38 billion (1996 est.)

Economic aid—recipient: $211.9 million (1995)

Currency: 1 quetzal (Q) = 100 centavos

Exchange rates: quetzales (Q) per US$1—6.7284 (January 1999), 6.3947 (1998), 6.0653 (1997), 6.0495 (1996), 5.8103 (1995), 5.7512 (1994)

Fiscal year: calendar year