Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
$3.959 billion (2006 est.)
Debt - external:
$6.169 billion (2006 est.)
Economic aid - recipient:
$250 million (2000 est.)
Currency (code):
quetzal (GTQ), US dollar (USD), others allowed
Currency code:
GTQ; USD
Exchange rates:
quetzales per US dollar - 7.60102 (2006), 7.6339 (2005), 7.9465
(2004), 7.9409 (2003), 7.8217 (2002)
Fiscal year:
calendar year
Communications Guatemala
Telephones - main lines in use:
1,132,100 (2004)
Telephones - mobile cellular:
3,168,300 (2004)