Guatemala: Exporter Guide

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Guatemala: Exporter Guide

The Guatemalan economy relies on foreign exchange generated by remittances, international trade, and the tourism sector. Guatemala represents a growing market for U.S. companies and is a country with relative economic stability. U.S. exports of agricultural products to Guatemala in 2021 increased 28 percent from year 2020, reaching $1.6 billion. Post estimates a 7 percent growth in 2022, reaching up to $1.8 billion. This represents a cumulative growth percentage of 38 percent from year 2020 to year 2022.

Exporting, Regulations & Requirements
Western Hemisphere, Guatemala

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