Doing business in Guatemala
General information
- Official name
- Republic of Guatemala
- Capital
- Ciudad de Guatemala
- Largest city
- Ciudad de Guatemala
- Area
- 108 889 km2
- Population
- 16.858.333 (2020 estimate)
- Density
- 129/km2
- GDP
- US$ 77.605 billion (2020 estimate)
- Currency
- Quetzal (GTQ)
Trade relations
This country benefits from:
The same conditions are applicable for the countries integrating this region. You can find more information on the following pages:
- Tariffs
- Rules of origin
- Product requirements
- Customs clearance documents and procedures
- Intellectual Property and Geographical Indications
- Trade in Services
- Public Procurement
My Trade Assistant provides you with detailed information about the tariffs, the measures applicable to your product and market, and displays the tariff dismantling schedules for the relevant tariff lines.
Information by sector
Guatemala is an attractive market for EU companies in many sectors. You will find in this section additional information on key trade sectors offering business opportunities to EU companies in the country.
Reports and studies
- Central America Labelling and packaging of packaged foods and beverages
- Central America public procurement guidebook
- Central America Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures Guidebook
- Competition Framework in Central America
- Green Logistics and Urban Mobility in Central America
- Innovation for Sustainable Agriculture
- Mapping of coffee, cocoa, palm oil, sugar and wood products value chains and their adaptation to EU environmental and social due diligence requirements (Spanish)
- Renewable Energy Sector in Central America