Guatemala vs Malaysia: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Guatemala
1.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malaysia
0.9467 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Guatemala rank
100th
Malaysia rank
103rd

Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Guatemala
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 1.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.9467 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0633 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Malaysia ahead.

Guatemala ranks 100th and Malaysia ranks 103rd of 203 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.152 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.3514 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1994 current LCU per US$ of GDP Malaysia
1970s 0.1584 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.4496 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2912 current LCU per US$ of GDP Malaysia
1980s 0.2556 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.5048 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2492 current LCU per US$ of GDP Malaysia
1990s 0.8183 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.7849 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0334 current LCU per US$ of GDP Guatemala
2000s 1.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.4068 current LCU per US$ of GDP Guatemala
2010s 1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.8121 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.395 current LCU per US$ of GDP Guatemala
2020s 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.9927 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0772 current LCU per US$ of GDP Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Guatemala or Malaysia?
Guatemala, at 1.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.9467 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Malaysia as of 2025.
What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Guatemala and Malaysia?
0.0633 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Malaysia?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Malaysia rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Guatemala ranks 100th and Malaysia ranks 103rd of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 8,243 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Manufacturing, value added (current 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.