Guatemala vs Malaysia: GNI per capita
GNI per capita over time
- Guatemala
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 54,300 current LCU against 50,069 current LCU in Guatemala, a difference of 4,231 current LCU.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 137th and Malaysia ranks 135th of 208 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 281.31 current LCU | 901.07 current LCU | 619.76 current LCU | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 608.66 current LCU | 2,046 current LCU | 1,437 current LCU | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 1,633 current LCU | 4,664 current LCU | 3,031 current LCU | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 7,780 current LCU | 9,805 current LCU | 2,025 current LCU | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 15,710 current LCU | 19,498 current LCU | 3,788 current LCU | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 28,199 current LCU | 36,007 current LCU | 7,808 current LCU | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 42,159 current LCU | 48,696 current LCU | 6,537 current LCU | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, Guatemala or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 54,300 current LCU against 50,069 current LCU in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni per capita between Guatemala and Malaysia?
- 4,231 current LCU, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Malaysia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Malaysia rank globally for gni per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 137th and Malaysia ranks 135th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. 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 series is expressed in local currency units.