Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Guatemala
Guatemala: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.9747 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.9747 million USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
78th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.9747 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0156 million USD per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Guatemala, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Guatemala is 0.9747 million USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 97.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Guatemala peaked at 0.9747 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0156 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
Guatemala ranks 78th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0156 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0162 million USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0172 million USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 0.021 million USD per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0259 million USD per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0299 million USD per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0357 million USD per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0449 million USD per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0497 million USD per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0565 million USD per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0645 million USD per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0705 million USD per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0714 million USD per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0741 million USD per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0775 million USD per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0915 million USD per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0692 million USD per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 1987 | 0.058 million USD per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0642 million USD per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0689 million USD per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0626 million USD per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1991 | 0.077 million USD per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0855 million USD per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0933 million USD per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1063 million USD per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1995 | 0.12 million USD per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1292 million USD per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1456 million USD per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1588 million USD per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 0.15 million USD per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1579 million USD per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1718 million USD per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1908 million USD per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2013 million USD per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2201 million USD per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2499 million USD per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2776 million USD per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3133 million USD per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3594 million USD per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3465 million USD per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.3796 million USD per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 0.4376 million USD per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4628 million USD per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4946 million USD per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 0.5399 million USD per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5803 million USD per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 0.6164 million USD per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 0.6687 million USD per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 0.6843 million USD per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.7202 million USD per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 0.7253 million USD per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.807 million USD per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 0.8924 million USD per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 0.9747 million USD per square kilometre | +9.2% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 0.9747 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5987 million USD per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 0.9747 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.45 million USD per square kilometre, 67% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0313 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0156 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0565 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.071 million USD per square kilometre | 0.058 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0915 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1128 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0626 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1588 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2489 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1579 million USD per square kilometre | 0.3594 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5584 million USD per square kilometre | 0.3796 million USD per square kilometre | 0.7202 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8499 million USD per square kilometre | 0.7253 million USD per square kilometre | 0.9747 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 75 India 1.2 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 76 Panama 1.12 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 77 Thailand 1.01 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 79 Finland 0.9723 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 80 Estonia 0.9663 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 81 New Zealand 0.9577 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$), annual growth rate 34.17 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Guatemala?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Guatemala was 0.9747 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9747 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0156 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Guatemala rank for gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Guatemala ranks 78th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 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$ 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$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 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$ 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.