Guatemala vs Uruguay: Value of exported goods as a share of GDP
Guatemala
19.4%
in 2014
Uruguay
20.0%
in 2014
Guatemala rank
128th
Uruguay rank
127th
Value of exported goods as a share of GDP over time
- Guatemala
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 20.0% against 19.4% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 92 shared years of data; in 1923 it was Uruguay ahead.
Guatemala ranks 128th and Uruguay ranks 127th of 193 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 16.5% | 18.6% | 2.1% | Uruguay |
| 1930s | 17.7% | 20.5% | 2.8% | Uruguay |
| 1940s | 16.3% | 33.2% | 16.9% | Uruguay |
| 1950s | 13.2% | 34.7% | 21.5% | Uruguay |
| 1960s | 14.9% | 10.6% | 4.3% | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 20.4% | 11.3% | 9.1% | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 16.6% | 21.4% | 4.9% | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 21.5% | 15.2% | 6.4% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 23.4% | 21.0% | 2.3% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 21.0% | 20.7% | 0.3% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of exported goods as a share of gdp, Guatemala or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 20.0% against 19.4% in Guatemala as of 2014.
- What is the difference in value of exported goods as a share of gdp between Guatemala and Uruguay?
- 0.6%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Uruguay?
- 92 years are reported by both, from 1923 to 2014.
- How do Guatemala and Uruguay rank globally for value of exported goods as a share of gdp?
- Guatemala ranks 128th and Uruguay ranks 127th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of exported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total value of merchandise exports divided by gross domestic product (GDP), expressed as a percentage.