Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Guatemala
Guatemala: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1272 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.1272 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
138th
of 163 countries
All-time high
1.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1968
All-time low
0.127 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Guatemala, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 0.1272 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Guatemala peaked at 1.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.127 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
Guatemala ranks 138th of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 1.28 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1962 | 1.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1963 | 1.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1964 | 1.59 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 1965 | 1.62 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 1.45 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1967 | 1.61 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1968 | 1.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1969 | 1.46 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1970 | 1.43 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 1.53 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1972 | 1.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1973 | 1.24 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1974 | 1.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 0.9667 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1976 | 1.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 1977 | 0.9801 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1978 | 0.9628 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.7685 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 1980 | 0.5925 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1981 | 0.6034 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.5072 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1983 | 0.3761 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 1984 | 0.3539 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2995 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1986 | 0.4111 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.3% |
| 1987 | 0.5212 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.8% |
| 1988 | 0.4972 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 0.4797 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 0.4953 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.4609 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 0.5206 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1993 | 0.488 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 0.4262 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1995 | 0.3913 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1996 | 0.3355 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3589 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4143 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 1999 | 0.4476 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4133 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 0.4508 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 0.4407 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4137 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 0.3917 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3412 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2006 | 0.342 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3258 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 0.231 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1969 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1929 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1958 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1883 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1738 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1571 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1483 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1337 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1286 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1326 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1357 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.127 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1449 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1292 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1304 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.128 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 0.1272 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.46 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7685 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.53 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4642 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2995 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6034 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4339 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3355 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5206 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3547 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1969 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4508 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1587 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1286 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1958 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1311 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.127 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1449 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 135 Costa Rica 0.1312 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 136 Greece 0.1307 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 137 Guinea-Bissau 0.1301 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Poland 0.1269 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 140 Eswatini 0.1246 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 141 San Marino 0.1236 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 839.24 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 7.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3097 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 2,043 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 15,693 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Guatemala?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Guatemala was 0.1272 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 1.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1968.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.127 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Guatemala rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Guatemala ranks 138th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. 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 Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.