GDP (current LCU), per capita in Guatemala
Guatemala: GDP (current LCU), per capita was 50,675 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
50,675 current LCU per person
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
139th
of 212 countries
All-time high
50,675 current LCU per person
in 2025
All-time low
256.81 current LCU per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Guatemala, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per capita in Guatemala is 50,675 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and up 70.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Guatemala peaked at 50,675 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 256.81 current LCU per person, in 1960.
Guatemala ranks 139th of 212 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.
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 256.81 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 257.2 current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 265.21 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 284.4 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 1964 | 284.2 current LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 282.98 current LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 287.28 current LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 291.93 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 314.67 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1969 | 326.3 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 352.79 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 1971 | 358.37 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 369.76 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 440.56 current LCU per person | +19.1% |
| 1974 | 528.57 current LCU per person | +20.0% |
| 1975 | 594.89 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 1976 | 697.07 current LCU per person | +17.2% |
| 1977 | 856.12 current LCU per person | +22.8% |
| 1978 | 925.18 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 1,026 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 1980 | 1,142 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 1981 | 1,216 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 1,204 current LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 1,220 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 1,241 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 1,424 current LCU per person | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 1,962 current LCU per person | +37.8% |
| 1987 | 2,135 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 1988 | 2,408 current LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 1989 | 2,699 current LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 1990 | 3,803 current LCU per person | +40.9% |
| 1991 | 5,101 current LCU per person | +34.2% |
| 1992 | 5,669 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 6,569 current LCU per person | +15.9% |
| 1994 | 7,434 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 1995 | 8,257 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 9,021 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 9,935 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 11,134 current LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 1999 | 11,843 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 12,801 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 12,084 current LCU per person | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 13,057 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 13,679 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 14,629 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 15,623 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 16,917 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 18,867 current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 20,889 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 21,315 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 22,604 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 24,672 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 25,746 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 27,060 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 28,525 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 29,804 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 30,857 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 31,780 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 32,730 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 34,728 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 34,575 current LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 37,996 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 41,507 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 45,069 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 47,722 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2025 | 50,675 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 285.1 current LCU per person | 256.81 current LCU per person | 326.3 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 614.93 current LCU per person | 352.79 current LCU per person | 1,026 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,665 current LCU per person | 1,142 current LCU per person | 2,699 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,877 current LCU per person | 3,803 current LCU per person | 11,843 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,986 current LCU per person | 12,084 current LCU per person | 21,315 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,851 current LCU per person | 22,604 current LCU per person | 34,728 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,924 current LCU per person | 34,575 current LCU per person | 50,675 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 136 San Marino 55,371 current LCU per person compare
- 137 Belgium 53,762 current LCU per person compare
- 138 Germany 53,538 current LCU per person compare
- 140 Finland 49,690 current LCU per person compare
- 141 Andorra 48,046 current LCU per person compare
- 142 Morocco 44,372 current LCU per person 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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 8.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 6,598 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 7.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7105 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,688 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 4.28 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per capita in Guatemala?
- Gdp (current lcu), per capita in Guatemala was 50,675 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 50,675 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 256.81 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Guatemala rank for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 139th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.0%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.