GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI Country official) in Guatemala
Guatemala: GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI Country official) was 7.48 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
7.48 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
122nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
7.48 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
9,932 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Guatemala, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 7.48 million current LCU per square kilometre for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.6% on the previous year and up 97.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Guatemala peaked at 7.48 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9,932 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Guatemala 122nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI Country official) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,932 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 10,561 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1963 | 11,652 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1964 | 11,964 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 12,315 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 12,827 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 13,383 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 14,736 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1969 | 15,675 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1970 | 17,411 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1971 | 18,131 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 19,184 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 23,547 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1974 | 29,055 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1975 | 33,407 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1976 | 40,326 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1977 | 50,898 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1978 | 56,487 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1979 | 64,439 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1980 | 73,111 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1981 | 79,524 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1982 | 80,286 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 83,402 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 86,445 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 102,504 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1986 | 143,416 current LCU per square kilometre | +39.9% |
| 1987 | 161,093 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1988 | 187,412 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1989 | 216,306 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1990 | 312,048 current LCU per square kilometre | +44.3% |
| 1991 | 436,594 current LCU per square kilometre | +39.9% |
| 1992 | 496,980 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1993 | 593,281 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1994 | 689,824 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1995 | 786,041 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1996 | 877,923 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1997 | 993,150 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1998 | 1.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1999 | 1.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2000 | 1.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 1.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 1.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 1.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 1.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 1.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 2.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 2.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 2.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2009 | 2.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 2.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 3.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 3.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 3.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 4.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 4.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 4.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 4.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 5.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 5.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 5.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 6.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 6.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 7.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 7.48 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.67 million current LCU per square kilometre, 77% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 7.48 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.85 million current LCU per square kilometre, 76% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,560 current LCU per square kilometre | 9,932 current LCU per square kilometre | 15,675 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 35,288 current LCU per square kilometre | 17,411 current LCU per square kilometre | 64,439 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 121,350 current LCU per square kilometre | 73,111 current LCU per square kilometre | 216,306 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 758,063 current LCU per square kilometre | 312,048 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 119 Niger 8.02 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 120 Andorra 7.71 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 121 Ethiopia 7.71 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 123 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7.32 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 124 Italy 7.21 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 125 Honduras 6.97 million current LCU 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)
- 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 gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Guatemala?
- Gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Guatemala was 7.48 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 7.48 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,932 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Guatemala rank for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Guatemala ranks 122nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.1%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) 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.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
GNI (current LCU) 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.