Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guatemala
Guatemala: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.1046 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guatemala, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 0.1046 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of up 52.0% on the previous year and down 70.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guatemala peaked at 0.7049 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0065 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
Guatemala ranks 154th of 187 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 domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.084 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0737 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1962 | 0.0714 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0891 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.7% |
| 1964 | 0.1011 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 1965 | 0.1049 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 0.1056 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0964 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1968 | 0.1346 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.7% |
| 1969 | 0.1178 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1970 | 0.1362 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 1971 | 0.1297 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1972 | 0.125 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1436 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1534 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1975 | 0.1428 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1976 | 0.1539 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1977 | 0.1824 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 1978 | 0.1583 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1424 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1313 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1052 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1024 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0951 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0942 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.1203 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.7% |
| 1986 | 0.2583 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +114.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1866 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 1988 | 0.2061 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2351 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1990 | 0.4391 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +86.8% |
| 1991 | 0.5371 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.3% |
| 1992 | 0.4703 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1993 | 0.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 0.4802 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 0.5162 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 0.4821 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 0.4878 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.5956 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 1999 | 0.6649 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2000 | 0.7049 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3944 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -44.1% |
| 2002 | 0.4389 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 0.3494 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3312 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1725 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -47.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1745 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1922 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0075 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -96.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1897 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2444.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1502 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2265 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +50.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1697 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2478 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +46.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2688 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 0.3517 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3796 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3319 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2344 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -29.4% |
| 2019 | 0.3107 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.6% |
| 2020 | 0.3897 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 2021 | 0.214 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -45.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0065 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -97.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1115 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1625.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0688 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -38.3% |
| 2025 | 0.1046 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +52.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0979 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0714 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1346 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1468 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.125 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1824 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1535 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0942 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2583 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5173 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4391 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6649 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2955 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0075 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7049 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2671 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1502 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3796 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1492 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3897 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 151 Puerto Rico 0.1359 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 152 Greece 0.1125 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Cuba 0.1053 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Kuwait 0.1001 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Kosovo 0.0382 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 El Salvador 0.0227 current LCU 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)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 7.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2498 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,648 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -8.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -6.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 6.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.7336 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 4,840 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guatemala?
- Gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guatemala was 0.1046 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7049 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0065 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Guatemala rank for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Guatemala ranks 154th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.3%. 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 savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross domestic savings (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.