Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in Guatemala
Guatemala: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per was 1.24 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.24 million SLC per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
121st
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.24 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0024 million SLC per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in Guatemala, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in Guatemala is 1.24 million SLC per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 110.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in Guatemala peaked at 1.24 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0024 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1970.
Guatemala ranks 121st 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 Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0024 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0027 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0028 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0037 million SLC per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0048 million SLC per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0059 million SLC per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0092 million SLC per square kilometre | +57.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0107 million SLC per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0125 million SLC per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0132 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0133 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0148 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0134 million SLC per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0098 million SLC per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0094 million SLC per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0126 million SLC per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0164 million SLC per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0225 million SLC per square kilometre | +37.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0282 million SLC per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0334 million SLC per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0457 million SLC per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0591 million SLC per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0867 million SLC per square kilometre | +46.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1061 million SLC per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1994 | 0.109 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1269 million SLC per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1306 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1673 million SLC per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2119 million SLC per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2484 million SLC per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2478 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2616 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 0.305 million SLC per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2003 | 0.3159 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.3395 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3695 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 0.4493 million SLC per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4985 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 0.5158 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.453 million SLC per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 0.4796 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 0.5339 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5676 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 0.5864 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.6333 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6449 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.6498 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.6687 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.7047 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 0.797 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2020 | 0.7674 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 1.01 million SLC per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2022 | 1.16 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2023 | 1.24 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.0% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 1.24 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.09 million SLC per square kilometre, 59% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 1.24 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.91 million SLC per square kilometre, 42% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0068 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0024 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0132 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0174 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0094 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0334 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1292 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0457 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.2484 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3756 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.2478 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.5158 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6266 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.4796 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.797 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.7674 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.24 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 118 Austria 1.48 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 119 Andorra 1.47 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 120 Egypt 1.31 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 122 France 1.21 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 123 Nicaragua 1.15 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 124 Brunei 1.13 million SLC 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 fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in Guatemala?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in Guatemala was 1.24 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0024 million SLC per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Guatemala rank for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per?
- Guatemala ranks 121st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.7%. 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 Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency 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 — Value Standard Local Currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency 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 Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency 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.