Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Guatemala
Guatemala: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre was 0.7562 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Guatemala, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 0.7562 million USD per square kilometre for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in 2023. 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 us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Guatemala peaked at 0.7562 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1221 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Guatemala 80th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1221 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.1289 million USD per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 0.1384 million USD per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1478 million USD per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1572 million USD per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 0.1602 million USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1721 million USD per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1855 million USD per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1948 million USD per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 0.204 million USD per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 0.2116 million USD per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 0.213 million USD per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.2055 million USD per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2002 million USD per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2012 million USD per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.2 million USD per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.2003 million USD per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.2074 million USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.2154 million USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2239 million USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 0.2309 million USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2393 million USD per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.2509 million USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 0.2607 million USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2713 million USD per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2847 million USD per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2931 million USD per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.3057 million USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 0.3203 million USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.3335 million USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 0.3456 million USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.3536 million USD per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.3673 million USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.3766 million USD per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3885 million USD per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.4011 million USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.4227 million USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.4494 million USD per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 0.4641 million USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.4665 million USD per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.4799 million USD per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.4999 million USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.5147 million USD per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5338 million USD per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.5575 million USD per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.5803 million USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.5958 million USD per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.6142 million USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.6351 million USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.6606 million USD per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6488 million USD per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.701 million USD per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 0.7304 million USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 0.7562 million USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 0.7562 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4855 million USD per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 0.7562 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1 million USD per square kilometre, 75% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1611 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1221 million USD per square kilometre | 0.204 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2078 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2239 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.279 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2309 million USD per square kilometre | 0.3335 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4035 million USD per square kilometre | 0.3456 million USD per square kilometre | 0.4665 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5672 million USD per square kilometre | 0.4799 million USD per square kilometre | 0.6606 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7091 million USD per square kilometre | 0.6488 million USD per square kilometre | 0.7562 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 77 New Zealand 0.8446 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 78 Finland 0.8375 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 79 Cuba 0.7898 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 81 Comoros 0.7527 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 82 Dominica 0.7353 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 83 Azerbaijan 0.6933 million USD 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$), annual growth rate 34.17 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Guatemala?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Guatemala was 0.7562 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7562 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1221 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Guatemala rank for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre?
- Guatemala ranks 80th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 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 US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 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.