Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Guatemala

Guatemala: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre was 159,111 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
159,111 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
76th
of 177 countries
All-time high
159,111 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
993.84 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Guatemala, 1961–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Guatemala stood at 159,111 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 113.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Guatemala peaked at 159,111 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 993.84 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.

Guatemala ranks 76th of 177 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 fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Guatemala, 1961 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1961 1,016 current US$ per square kilometre
1962 993.84 current US$ per square kilometre -2.2%
1963 1,166 current US$ per square kilometre +17.4%
1964 1,487 current US$ per square kilometre +27.4%
1965 1,632 current US$ per square kilometre +9.8%
1966 1,561 current US$ per square kilometre -4.3%
1967 1,789 current US$ per square kilometre +14.6%
1968 2,061 current US$ per square kilometre +15.2%
1969 2,156 current US$ per square kilometre +4.6%
1970 2,227 current US$ per square kilometre +3.3%
1971 2,460 current US$ per square kilometre +10.5%
1972 2,543 current US$ per square kilometre +3.4%
1973 3,328 current US$ per square kilometre +30.9%
1974 4,366 current US$ per square kilometre +31.2%
1975 5,327 current US$ per square kilometre +22.0%
1976 8,401 current US$ per square kilometre +57.7%
1977 9,692 current US$ per square kilometre +15.4%
1978 11,363 current US$ per square kilometre +17.2%
1979 12,001 current US$ per square kilometre +5.6%
1980 12,075 current US$ per square kilometre +0.6%
1981 13,466 current US$ per square kilometre +11.5%
1982 12,215 current US$ per square kilometre -9.3%
1983 8,865 current US$ per square kilometre -27.4%
1984 8,514 current US$ per square kilometre -4.0%
1985 9,940 current US$ per square kilometre +16.7%
1986 6,789 current US$ per square kilometre -31.7%
1987 8,168 current US$ per square kilometre +20.3%
1988 9,785 current US$ per square kilometre +19.8%
1989 10,786 current US$ per square kilometre +10.2%
1990 9,268 current US$ per square kilometre -14.1%
1991 10,688 current US$ per square kilometre +15.3%
1992 15,241 current US$ per square kilometre +42.6%
1993 17,113 current US$ per square kilometre +12.3%
1994 17,235 current US$ per square kilometre +0.7%
1995 19,851 current US$ per square kilometre +15.2%
1996 19,498 current US$ per square kilometre -1.8%
1997 25,089 current US$ per square kilometre +28.7%
1998 30,129 current US$ per square kilometre +20.1%
1999 30,585 current US$ per square kilometre +1.5%
2000 29,026 current US$ per square kilometre -5.1%
2001 31,950 current US$ per square kilometre +10.1%
2002 37,431 current US$ per square kilometre +17.2%
2003 38,179 current US$ per square kilometre +2.0%
2004 41,012 current US$ per square kilometre +7.4%
2005 46,463 current US$ per square kilometre +13.3%
2006 56,726 current US$ per square kilometre +22.1%
2007 62,355 current US$ per square kilometre +9.9%
2008 65,491 current US$ per square kilometre +5.0%
2009 53,276 current US$ per square kilometre -18.7%
2010 57,124 current US$ per square kilometre +7.2%
2011 65,817 current US$ per square kilometre +15.2%
2012 69,545 current US$ per square kilometre +5.7%
2013 74,631 current US$ per square kilometre +7.3%
2014 81,907 current US$ per square kilometre +9.7%
2015 84,241 current US$ per square kilometre +2.8%
2016 85,505 current US$ per square kilometre +1.5%
2017 91,001 current US$ per square kilometre +6.4%
2018 93,720 current US$ per square kilometre +3.0%
2019 103,554 current US$ per square kilometre +10.5%
2020 99,379 current US$ per square kilometre -4.0%
2021 130,161 current US$ per square kilometre +31.0%
2022 149,062 current US$ per square kilometre +14.5%
2023 159,111 current US$ per square kilometre +6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,540 current US$ per square kilometre 993.84 current US$ per square kilometre 2,156 current US$ per square kilometre 9
1970s 6,171 current US$ per square kilometre 2,227 current US$ per square kilometre 12,001 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 10,060 current US$ per square kilometre 6,789 current US$ per square kilometre 13,466 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 19,470 current US$ per square kilometre 9,268 current US$ per square kilometre 30,585 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 46,191 current US$ per square kilometre 29,026 current US$ per square kilometre 65,491 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 80,704 current US$ per square kilometre 57,124 current US$ per square kilometre 103,554 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 134,428 current US$ per square kilometre 99,379 current US$ per square kilometre 159,111 current US$ per square kilometre 4

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  3. 75 Latvia 165,142 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 77 Saudi Arabia 158,060 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 78 North Macedonia 155,045 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 79 Azerbaijan 152,486 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Guatemala?
Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Guatemala was 159,111 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 159,111 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 993.84 current US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
How does Guatemala rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
Guatemala ranks 76th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 113.2%. 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 fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross fixed capital formation (current 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.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
220 places, 9,727 data points, 1961–2023
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Gross fixed capital formation (current 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.