GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Guatemala
Guatemala: GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita was 15,197 current international $ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Guatemala, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per person.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 15,197 current international $ per person for gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 70.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Guatemala peaked at 15,197 current international $ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,330 current international $ per person, in 1990.
That places Guatemala 124th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | current international $ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,330 current international $ per person | — |
| 1991 | 3,473 current international $ per person | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 3,626 current international $ per person | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 3,756 current international $ per person | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 3,886 current international $ per person | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 4,055 current international $ per person | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 4,143 current international $ per person | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 4,287 current international $ per person | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 4,437 current international $ per person | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 4,557 current international $ per person | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 4,715 current international $ per person | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 4,822 current international $ per person | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 4,969 current international $ per person | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 5,081 current international $ per person | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 5,263 current international $ per person | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 5,486 current international $ per person | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 5,833 current international $ per person | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 6,238 current international $ per person | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 6,434 current international $ per person | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 6,377 current international $ per person | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 6,510 current international $ per person | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 6,784 current international $ per person | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 7,258 current international $ per person | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 7,700 current international $ per person | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 8,237 current international $ per person | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 8,934 current international $ per person | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 9,201 current international $ per person | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 9,560 current international $ per person | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 9,947 current international $ per person | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 10,756 current international $ per person | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 10,947 current international $ per person | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 11,825 current international $ per person | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 13,008 current international $ per person | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 13,752 current international $ per person | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 14,393 current international $ per person | +4.7% |
| 2025 | 15,197 current international $ per person | +5.6% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 15,197 current international $ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20,748 current international $ per person, 73% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 15,197 current international $ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25,894 current international $ per person, 59% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,955 current international $ per person | 3,330 current international $ per person | 4,557 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,522 current international $ per person | 4,715 current international $ per person | 6,434 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,489 current international $ per person | 6,510 current international $ per person | 10,756 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,187 current international $ per person | 10,947 current international $ per person | 15,197 current international $ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 121 Equatorial Guinea 16,133 current international $ per person compare
- 122 South Africa 15,906 current international $ per person compare
- 123 Tunisia 15,234 current international $ per person compare
- 125 Belize 14,966 current international $ per person compare
- 126 Iraq 14,267 current international $ per person compare
- 127 Nauru 14,200 current international $ 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)
- 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 (current international $), per capita in Guatemala?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Guatemala was 15,197 current international $ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 15,197 current international $ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,330 current international $ per person in 1990.
- How does Guatemala rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 124th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.1%. 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 (current international $), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP, PPP (current international $) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.