Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Guatemala
Guatemala: Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0769 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Guatemala, 1977–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Guatemala stood at 0.0769 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.3% on the previous year and up 1,658.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Guatemala peaked at 0.1266 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977 and was at its lowest, -0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
Guatemala ranks 98th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.1266 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.1037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0893 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1980 | 0.068 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0355 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0127 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -46.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0039 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -68.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0165 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +319.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0297 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +79.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -68.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +74.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0261 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +61.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0373 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0609 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +63.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0514 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0458 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0416 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0449 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0282 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.3% |
| 1997 | 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0462 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +54.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0394 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0414 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0139 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -66.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0474 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +241.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0488 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0577 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0348 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0371 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0351 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -95.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +528.5% |
| 2010 | -0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -125.5% |
| 2011 | -0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +106.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -107.5% |
| 2013 | -0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -635.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -291.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0254 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +569.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0272 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0266 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0493 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +84.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0667 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0769 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 0.0769 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0876 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 88% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 0.0769 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0756 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Guatemala changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -635.6% | 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2015 | +569.9% | 0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0254 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2009 | +528.5% | 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0893 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1266 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0039 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.068 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0426 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0282 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0609 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0327 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0577 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0493 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0718 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0667 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0769 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 95 Poland 0.0825 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 96 Palestine 0.0801 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 97 Lesotho 0.0776 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 99 Slovenia 0.0768 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Guinea-Bissau 0.0757 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 Belize 0.0742 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 38.64 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.2199 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 28.22 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Guatemala?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Guatemala was 0.0769 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1266 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Guatemala rank for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Guatemala ranks 98th out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,658.8%. 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 savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Adjusted savings: net national savings Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.