Guatemala vs Malaysia: Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Guatemala
0.911 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malaysia
0.836 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Guatemala rank
96th
Malaysia rank
98th
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Guatemala
- Malaysia
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 0.911 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.836 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Malaysia, a difference of 0.075 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 96th and Malaysia ranks 98th of 170 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 8.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 3.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 3.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 2.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 1.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9044 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2321 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 0.9391 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8286 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1105 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Guatemala or Malaysia?
- Guatemala, at 0.911 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.836 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Guatemala and Malaysia?
- 0.075 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Guatemala 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 gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Guatemala ranks 96th and Malaysia ranks 98th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.