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Association of Caribbean States • Tourism Statistics • Guatemala

Area: 108,889 square kilometres
Currency: Quetzal
Official Language: Spanish
Population: 12 million
Head of State or Government: Alfonso Portillo Cabrera

The Republic of Guatemala in Central America is bordered by Mexico, Belize, Honduras and El Salvador. It has a small Caribbean coast and a longer Pacific coast. The capital is Guatemala City and coffee accounts for nearly a quarter of export earnings. Exports of bananas and sugar are also important and the agriculture, forestry and fishing sector employs approximately 42 per cent of the workforce and contributes 22,5% of GDP. Industry employs 22 per cent of the workforce and contributes 20 per cent of GDP, while the services sector employs 36 per cent of the workforce and contributes 57,5% of GDP.
Tourism Arrivals: 1,181,526
  • Air: n-a
  • Sea: n-a

Tourism Revenues: n-a

Socio Economics Statistics:

  • Population: 12 million
  • Tourists: 1,181,526

Source:Tourism Institute and the Bank of Guatemala

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