Guatemala–Uruguay relations

Guatemala-Uruguay relations

Guatemala
Uruguay

Guatemala–Uruguay relations are foreign relations between Guatemala and Uruguay. Guatemala has an embassy in Montevideo.[1] Uruguay has an embassy in Guatemala City,[2] the Uruguayan ambassador being concurrent to Honduras.

Historically, both countries were part of the Spanish Empire until the early 19th century. Nowadays, both countries are full members of the Association of Spanish Language Academies, Organization of American States, Organization of Ibero-American States, Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, Cairns Group and Group of 77.[3]

Bilateral trade between both countries is small but relatively stable.[4]

Country comparison

Guatemala Guatemala Uruguay Uruguay
Coat of Arms
Flag Guatemala Uruguay
Population 16,176,133 3,427,000
Area 108,889 km2 (42,042 sq mi) 176,215 km2 (68,037 sq mi)
Population Density 129/km2 (330/sq mi) 18.6/km2 (48/sq mi)
Capital Guatemala City Montevideo
Largest City Guatemala City – 2,110,100 (4,500,000 Metro) Montevideo – 1,305,082 (1,947,604 Metro)
Government Unitary presidential constitutional republic Unitary presidential constitutional republic
First Leader Rafael Carrera Fructuoso Rivera
Current Leader Jimmy Morales Tabaré Vázquez
Official languages Spanish Spanish
GDP (nominal) US$68.389 billion ($4.101 per capita) US$54.374 billion ($15,864 per capita)

See also

References

  1. ↑ Embassy of Guatemala in Montevideo
  2. ↑ Embassy of Uruguay in Guatemala
  3. ↑ "Joint declaration of the G77". Retrieved 23 June 2018.
  4. ↑ Uruguayan exports Archived 2013-05-31 at the Wayback Machine.


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