Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Guatemala
Guatemala: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre was 1.12 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.12 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
65th
of 183 countries
All-time high
1.12 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
10,202 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Guatemala, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 1.12 million current US$ per square kilometre for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and up 101.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Guatemala peaked at 1.12 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,202 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Guatemala ranks 65th of 183 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 national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,202 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 10,846 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1963 | 11,978 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1964 | 12,450 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 12,775 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 13,003 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 14,012 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1968 | 15,282 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1969 | 15,948 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 17,627 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1971 | 18,783 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1972 | 19,536 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 23,813 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1974 | 30,464 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1975 | 34,639 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1976 | 43,185 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1977 | 52,064 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1978 | 59,928 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1979 | 67,314 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1980 | 75,532 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1981 | 85,554 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1982 | 84,518 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 85,769 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 90,272 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 91,661 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 66,502 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 1987 | 70,371 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 77,445 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1989 | 82,543 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1990 | 74,114 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1991 | 90,950 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1992 | 106,425 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1993 | 115,290 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 130,039 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 145,202 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 153,257 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 175,376 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1998 | 195,621 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1999 | 185,219 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 195,761 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 197,447 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 219,928 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2003 | 234,007 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 257,470 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 294,406 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 329,943 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 371,717 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2008 | 418,859 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 384,364 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 426,279 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 492,437 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2012 | 523,094 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 557,308 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 602,463 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 639,698 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 671,054 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 729,371 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 757,323 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 794,284 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 786,576 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 919,755 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2022 | 1.04 million current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2023 | 1.12 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,944 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,202 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,948 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 36,735 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,627 current US$ per square kilometre | 67,314 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 81,017 current US$ per square kilometre | 66,502 current US$ per square kilometre | 91,661 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 137,149 current US$ per square kilometre | 74,114 current US$ per square kilometre | 195,621 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 290,390 current US$ per square kilometre | 195,761 current US$ per square kilometre | 418,859 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 619,331 current US$ per square kilometre | 426,279 current US$ per square kilometre | 794,284 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 966,595 current US$ per square kilometre | 786,576 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.12 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 62 India 1.20 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 63 Norway 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 64 Malaysia 1.16 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 66 Panama 1.10 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 67 Cuba 1.03 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 68 Serbia 1.01 million current US$ 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,719 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 8.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 7,615 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 8.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 58,483 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.43 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Guatemala?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Guatemala was 1.12 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,202 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Guatemala rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Guatemala ranks 65th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.0%. 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 national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current US$) 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 national expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross national expenditure (current US$) 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.