Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Guatemala

Guatemala: Annual growth of the gross capital formation was 6.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.9%
Change on year
down 28.8%
World rank
56th
of 174 countries
All-time high
26.0%
in 2021
All-time low
-18.7%
in 2008
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Guatemala, 2000–2024

-20-1001020302000201220242000: -2.8 %2001: 4.1 %2002: 8.6 %2003: -0.931 %2004: 3.5 %2005: -1 %2006: 11.3 %2007: 7.5 %2008: -18.7 %2009: -17.8 %2010: 7.3 %2011: 16.9 %2012: 1.8 %2013: -1.4 %2014: -1.3 %2015: 1.3 %2016: -4 %2017: 4.3 %2018: 5.4 %2019: 7.8 %2020: -5.6 %2021: 26 %2022: -0.583 %2023: 9.7 %2024: 6.9 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 6.9% for annual growth of the gross capital formation in 2024.

The figure is down 28.8% on the previous year and up 634.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual growth of the gross capital formation in Guatemala peaked at 26.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -18.7%, in 2008.

That places Guatemala 56th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%) in Guatemala, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 -2.8%
2001 4.1% -247.2%
2002 8.6% +109.6%
2003 -0.9% -110.8%
2004 3.5% -471.0%
2005 -1.0% -130.0%
2006 11.3% -1189.6%
2007 7.5% -33.6%
2008 -18.7% -348.6%
2009 -17.8% -4.7%
2010 7.3% -141.1%
2011 16.9% +131.5%
2012 1.8% -89.5%
2013 -1.4% -177.9%
2014 -1.3% -6.8%
2015 1.3% -202.7%
2016 -4.0% -405.2%
2017 4.3% -206.5%
2018 5.4% +26.2%
2019 7.8% +43.8%
2020 -5.6% -171.8%
2021 26.0% -563.5%
2022 -0.6% -102.2%
2023 9.7% -1763.0%
2024 6.9% -28.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.6% -18.7% 11.3% 10
2010s 3.8% -4.0% 16.9% 10
2020s 7.3% -5.6% 26.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual growth of the gross capital formation in Guatemala?
Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Guatemala was 6.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 26.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was -18.7% in 2008.
How does Guatemala rank for annual growth of the gross capital formation?
Guatemala ranks 56th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual growth of the gross capital formation rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 634.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
205 places, 4,628 data points, 2000–2024
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