Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Guatemala
Guatemala: Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices was 5.79 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
5.79 million SLC per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
108th
of 194 countries
All-time high
5.79 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.9347 million SLC per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Guatemala, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Guatemala stood at 5.79 million SLC per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Guatemala peaked at 5.79 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9347 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Guatemala 108th out of 194 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.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9347 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.9869 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 1.06 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1973 | 1.13 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 1.2 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 1.23 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 1.32 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1977 | 1.42 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 1.49 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 1.56 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 1.62 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 1.63 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 1.57 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 1.53 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 1.54 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 1.53 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 1.53 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 1.59 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 1.65 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 1.71 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 1.77 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 1.83 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 1.92 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 2 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 2.08 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 2.18 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 2.24 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 2.34 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 2.45 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 2.55 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 2.65 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 2.71 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 2.81 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 2.88 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 2.97 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 3.07 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 3.24 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 3.44 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 3.55 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 3.57 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 3.67 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 3.83 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 3.94 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 4.09 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 4.27 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 4.44 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 4.56 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 4.7 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 4.86 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 5.06 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 4.97 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 5.37 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 5.59 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 5.79 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.5% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 5.79 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.02 million SLC per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 5.79 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.06 million SLC per square kilometre, 58% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.23 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.9347 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.56 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.59 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.53 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.71 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.14 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.77 million SLC per square kilometre | 2.55 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.09 million SLC per square kilometre | 2.65 million SLC per square kilometre | 3.57 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.34 million SLC per square kilometre | 3.67 million SLC per square kilometre | 5.06 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.43 million SLC per square kilometre | 4.97 million SLC per square kilometre | 5.79 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 105 Ireland 6.36 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 106 Andorra 6.24 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 107 Italy 6.13 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 109 Russia 5.74 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 110 Honduras 5.28 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 111 Moldova 5.27 million SLC 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)
- 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 gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Guatemala?
- Gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Guatemala was 5.79 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 5.79 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9347 million SLC per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Guatemala rank for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices?
- Guatemala ranks 108th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.7%. 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 Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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.