Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) in Guatemala
Guatemala: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) was 839.24 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
839.24 constant 2015 US$ per person
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
103rd
of 163 countries
All-time high
890.72 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 1978
All-time low
314.12 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 1962
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Guatemala, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Guatemala is 839.24 constant 2015 US$ per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 45.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Guatemala peaked at 890.72 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1978 and was at its lowest, 314.12 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1962.
That places Guatemala 103rd out of 163 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 347.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 328.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 1962 | 314.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 1963 | 382.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | +21.9% |
| 1964 | 451.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 1965 | 457.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 417.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 1967 | 468.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 1968 | 550.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 1969 | 477.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | -13.3% |
| 1970 | 502.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 548.4 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1972 | 491.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.5% |
| 1973 | 548.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 1974 | 617.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1975 | 575.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 1976 | 777.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | +35.3% |
| 1977 | 839.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1978 | 890.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 788.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | -11.5% |
| 1980 | 676.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | -14.2% |
| 1981 | 734.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1982 | 610.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | -16.8% |
| 1983 | 458.77 constant 2015 US$ per person | -24.9% |
| 1984 | 439.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 1985 | 370.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | -15.5% |
| 1986 | 368.4 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 445.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | +20.8% |
| 1988 | 456.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 459.79 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 419.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.7% |
| 1991 | 467.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 1992 | 570.77 constant 2015 US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 1993 | 568.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 550.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 556.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 496.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.6% |
| 1997 | 588.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 1998 | 721.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 1999 | 717.82 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 681.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 693.27 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 735.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 712.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 721.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 698.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 760.95 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 801.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 638.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | -20.3% |
| 2009 | 514.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | -19.4% |
| 2010 | 541.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 620.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 618.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 598.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 579.73 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 577.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 542.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 556.29 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 577.29 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 612.41 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 568.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 711.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | +25.1% |
| 2022 | 692.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 750.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 787.29 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2025 | 839.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.6% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 839.24 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,619 constant 2015 US$ per person, 52% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 839.24 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,555 constant 2015 US$ per person, 54% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 419.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | 314.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | 550.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 657.95 constant 2015 US$ per person | 491.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | 890.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 502.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | 368.4 constant 2015 US$ per person | 734.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 565.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | 419.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | 721.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 695.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | 514.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | 801.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 582.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | 541.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | 620.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 724.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | 568.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | 839.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 100 Vanuatu 1,023 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 101 Mauritania 993.76 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 102 Philippines 872.94 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 104 India 824.16 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 105 Namibia 818.18 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 106 South Africa 789.38 constant 2015 US$ 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)
- 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 gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Guatemala?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Guatemala was 839.24 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 890.72 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1978.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 314.12 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1962.
- How does Guatemala rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 103rd out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.4%. 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 Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.