Guatemala vs Paraguay: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- Guatemala
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 7,027 current US$ against 6,598 current US$ in Guatemala, a difference of 429 current US$.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 123rd and Paraguay ranks 120th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 285.1 current US$ | 199.88 current US$ | 85.22 current US$ | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 614.93 current US$ | 567.43 current US$ | 47.5 current US$ | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 1,089 current US$ | 1,332 current US$ | 242.96 current US$ | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 1,330 current US$ | 1,803 current US$ | 472.94 current US$ | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 2,052 current US$ | 2,392 current US$ | 339.63 current US$ | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 3,754 current US$ | 5,917 current US$ | 2,164 current US$ | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 5,542 current US$ | 6,219 current US$ | 677.55 current US$ | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Guatemala or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 7,027 current US$ against 6,598 current US$ in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Guatemala and Paraguay?
- 429 current US$, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Paraguay?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Paraguay rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 123rd and Paraguay ranks 120th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.