GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Guatemala
Guatemala: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre was 2.09 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Guatemala, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 2.09 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Guatemala peaked at 2.09 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 639,611 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Guatemala 75th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 639,611 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 663,010 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 695,089 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 722,385 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 751,525 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 788,714 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 812,043 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 847,480 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 889,800 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 924,031 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 957,382 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 979,713 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 1.02 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 1.04 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 1.08 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 1.11 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 1.17 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 1.25 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 1.29 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 1.29 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.33 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 1.38 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 1.43 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 1.48 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 1.54 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 1.61 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 1.65 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 1.70 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 1.76 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 1.83 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 1.80 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 1.94 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 2.02 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 2.09 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 2.09 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.26 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 2.09 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.86 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 773,369 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 639,611 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 924,031 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.12 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 957,382 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 1.29 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.57 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 1.33 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 1.83 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.96 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 1.80 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 2.09 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 72 Azerbaijan 2.62 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 73 Panama 2.16 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 74 Lithuania 2.13 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 76 Indonesia 2.06 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 77 Armenia 2.04 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 78 Serbia 2.03 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 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)
- 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 gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Guatemala?
- Gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Guatemala was 2.09 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 2.09 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 639,611 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Guatemala rank for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre?
- Guatemala ranks 75th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.