Figures from the Bank of Guatemala show that in September last year the country received $607 million in remittances, while in the same month this year the figure rose to $672 million.

In the first nine months of the year, total remittances sent mostly by Guatemalans living abroad totaled $6,097 million, with the highest value registered in May, of $747 million.

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