| Attribute |
Guatemala × | 
Liberia × |
| Geography | | |
| Area (km²) | 108,889 | 111,369 |
| Continent | North America | Africa |
| Land area (km²) | 107,159 | 96,320 |
| Water area (km²) | 1,730 | 15,049 |
| Land boundaries (km) | 1,667 | 1,667 |
| Border countries | - Belize
- El Salvador
- Honduras
- Mexico
| - Cote d'Ivoire
- Guinea
- Sierra Leone
|
| Coastline (km) | 400 | 579 |
| Mean elevation (m) | 759 | 243 |
| Lowest point (m) | 0 | 0 |
| Highest point (m) | 4,220 | 1,447 |
| People | | |
| Population | 17,153,288 | 5,073,296 |
| Official languages | | |
| Religion | Roman Catholic, Protestant, indigenous Maya | Christian |
| Government | | |
| Long country name | Republic of Guatemala | Republic of Liberia |
| Short country name | Guatemala | Liberia |
| Long local name | Republica de Guatemala | - |
| Short local name | Guatemala | - |
| Government type | Presidential republic | Presidential republic |
| Capital | Guatemala City | Monrovia |
| Economy | | |
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 138,100,000,000 | 6,112,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 75,620,000,000 | 3,285,000,000 |
| GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 2.8 | 2.5 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 8,200 | 1,300 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 13.6 | - |
| Labor force | 6,664,000 | 1,677,000 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 2.3 | 2.8 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 59.3 | 54.1 |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 8,164,000,000 | 553,600,000 |
| Budget expenditures (USD) | 9,156,000,000 | 693,800,000 |
| Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 0.35 | 0.77 |
| Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 10.8 | 16.9 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -1.3 | -4.3 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 24.7 | 34.4 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 4.4 | 12.4 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | 7.53 | 3.2 |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 13.05 | 13.3 |
| Stock of narrow money (USD) | 12,230,000,000 | 423,000,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 12,230,000,000 | 423,000,000 |
| Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 32,310,000,000 | 792,300,000 |
| Current account balance (USD) | 1,134,000,000 | -627,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 11,120,000,000 | 260,600,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 17,110,000,000 | 1,166,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 11,770,000,000 | 459,800,000 |
| External debt (USD) | 22,920,000,000 | 1,036,000,000 |
| National currency | quetzales | Liberian dollars |
| National currency (code) | GTQ | LRD |
| National currency (symbol) | Q | $ |
| National currency rate to USD | 7.323 | 109.4 |