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
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Guatemala, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ 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$), per square kilometre in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | current US$ 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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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- 73 Armenia 176,456 current US$ per square kilometre compare
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- 75 Latvia 165,142 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 77 Saudi Arabia 158,060 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 78 North Macedonia 155,045 current US$ per square kilometre compare
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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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 6.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 6.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 44,179 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.6373 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4,205 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 8.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9864 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) 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.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) 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.