Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Guatemala
Guatemala: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita was 4,189 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Guatemala, 1971–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Guatemala stood at 4,189 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 56.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Guatemala peaked at 4,189 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 327.24 current US$ per person, in 1971.
That places Guatemala 95th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 327.24 current US$ per person | — |
| 1972 | 337.52 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 403.85 current US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 1974 | 485.04 current US$ per person | +20.1% |
| 1975 | 543.26 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 1976 | 641.84 current US$ per person | +18.1% |
| 1977 | 793.15 current US$ per person | +23.6% |
| 1978 | 856.57 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 949.87 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1980 | 1,048 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 1981 | 1,116 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 1,098 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 1,111 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 1,123 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 1,127 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 806.82 current US$ per person | -28.4% |
| 1987 | 773.37 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 834.29 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1989 | 873.79 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 767.68 current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 1991 | 935.88 current US$ per person | +21.9% |
| 1992 | 1,007 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 1,074 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 1,188 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1995 | 1,304 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1996 | 1,350 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 1,488 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 1998 | 1,586 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 1,450 current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 2000 | 1,483 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 1,390 current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 1,484 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 1,523 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 1,615 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 1,784 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 1,920 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 2,103 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 2,377 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 2009 | 2,234 current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 2,378 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 2,673 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 2012 | 2,813 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 2,937 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 3,136 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 3,353 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 3,464 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 3,682 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 3,731 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 3,890 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 3,863 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 4,189 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 4,189 current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,881 current US$ per person, 86% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 4,189 current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7,155 current US$ per person, 59% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Guatemala changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | -28.4% | 1,127 current US$ per person | 806.82 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 593.15 current US$ per person | 327.24 current US$ per person | 949.87 current US$ per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 991.09 current US$ per person | 773.37 current US$ per person | 1,127 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,215 current US$ per person | 767.68 current US$ per person | 1,586 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,791 current US$ per person | 1,390 current US$ per person | 2,377 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,206 current US$ per person | 2,378 current US$ per person | 3,890 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,026 current US$ per person | 3,863 current US$ per person | 4,189 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More economy & growth data for Guatemala
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.43 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.86 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 865.22 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 47.01 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.85 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 11.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0163 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 100.4 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 34.17 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Guatemala?
- Adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Guatemala was 4,189 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 4,189 current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 327.24 current US$ per person in 1971.
- How does Guatemala rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 95th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted net national income (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted net national income Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.