GNI per capita in Guatemala
Guatemala: GNI per capita was 4,819 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4,819 constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
96th
of 161 countries
All-time high
4,819 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
All-time low
2,004 constant 2015 US$
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GNI per capita in Guatemala, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gni per capita in Guatemala stood at 4,819 constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Guatemala peaked at 4,819 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,004 constant 2015 US$, in 1961.
Guatemala ranks 96th of 161 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
GNI per capita in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,039 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 2,004 constant 2015 US$ | -1.7% |
| 1962 | 2,037 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 2,177 constant 2015 US$ | +6.9% |
| 1964 | 2,261 constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 2,269 constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 2,264 constant 2015 US$ | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 2,295 constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 2,395 constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 2,387 constant 2015 US$ | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 2,540 constant 2015 US$ | +6.4% |
| 1971 | 2,567 constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 2,581 constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 2,711 constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 2,771 constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 2,713 constant 2015 US$ | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 2,945 constant 2015 US$ | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 3,288 constant 2015 US$ | +11.7% |
| 1978 | 3,278 constant 2015 US$ | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 3,217 constant 2015 US$ | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 3,151 constant 2015 US$ | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 3,049 constant 2015 US$ | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 2,827 constant 2015 US$ | -7.3% |
| 1983 | 2,698 constant 2015 US$ | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 2,650 constant 2015 US$ | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 2,514 constant 2015 US$ | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 2,492 constant 2015 US$ | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 2,474 constant 2015 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 2,512 constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 2,525 constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 2,506 constant 2015 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 2,643 constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 2,700 constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 2,750 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 2,828 constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 2,897 constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 2,816 constant 2015 US$ | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 2,931 constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 3,129 constant 2015 US$ | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 3,115 constant 2015 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 3,168 constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 3,157 constant 2015 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 3,160 constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 3,142 constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 3,137 constant 2015 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 3,140 constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 3,208 constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 3,329 constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 3,388 constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 3,431 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 3,445 constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 3,537 constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 3,585 constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 3,576 constant 2015 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 3,660 constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 3,800 constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 3,870 constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 3,922 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 3,967 constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 4,126 constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 4,054 constant 2015 US$ | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 4,195 constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 4,216 constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 4,432 constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 4,611 constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2025 | 4,819 constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 4,819 constant 2015 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,709 constant 2015 US$, 72% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 4,819 constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7,222 constant 2015 US$, 67% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,213 constant 2015 US$ | 2,004 constant 2015 US$ | 2,395 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,861 constant 2015 US$ | 2,540 constant 2015 US$ | 3,288 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,689 constant 2015 US$ | 2,474 constant 2015 US$ | 3,151 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,831 constant 2015 US$ | 2,506 constant 2015 US$ | 3,129 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,226 constant 2015 US$ | 3,137 constant 2015 US$ | 3,431 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,749 constant 2015 US$ | 3,445 constant 2015 US$ | 4,126 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,388 constant 2015 US$ | 4,054 constant 2015 US$ | 4,819 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
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$), annual growth rate 34.17 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Guatemala?
- Gni per capita in Guatemala was 4,819 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 4,819 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,004 constant 2015 US$ in 1961.
- How does Guatemala rank for gni per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 96th out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.