Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Guatemala

Guatemala: Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate was 6.15 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.15 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 71.2%
World rank
97th
of 177 countries
All-time high
66.92 % change on previous year
in 1991
All-time low
-22.79 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
47
1978–2024

Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Guatemala, 1978–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 6.15 % change on previous year for gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2024.

The figure is down 71.2% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Guatemala peaked at 66.92 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -22.79 % change on previous year, in 2001.

Guatemala ranks 97th 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 savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Guatemala, 1978 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1978 -0.9167 % change on previous year —
1979 5.02 % change on previous year -647.9%
1980 -1.08 % change on previous year -121.5%
1981 -17.24 % change on previous year +1498.1%
1982 -7.53 % change on previous year -56.3%
1983 -7.51 % change on previous year -0.4%
1984 -8.27 % change on previous year +10.2%
1985 39.49 % change on previous year -577.6%
1986 56.79 % change on previous year +43.8%
1987 -13.15 % change on previous year -123.1%
1988 28.35 % change on previous year -315.6%
1989 24.89 % change on previous year -12.2%
1990 60.85 % change on previous year +144.5%
1991 66.92 % change on previous year +10.0%
1992 6.15 % change on previous year -90.8%
1993 14.19 % change on previous year +130.9%
1994 13.95 % change on previous year -1.8%
1995 17.69 % change on previous year +26.9%
1996 -1.65 % change on previous year -109.3%
1997 16.82 % change on previous year -1122.0%
1998 36.47 % change on previous year +116.8%
1999 7.13 % change on previous year -80.4%
2000 17.16 % change on previous year +140.6%
2001 -22.79 % change on previous year -232.8%
2002 52.06 % change on previous year -328.4%
2003 11.97 % change on previous year -77.0%
2004 19.5 % change on previous year +63.0%
2005 -3.87 % change on previous year -119.8%
2006 15.05 % change on previous year -489.4%
2007 14.67 % change on previous year -2.5%
2008 -9.27 % change on previous year -163.2%
2009 14.81 % change on previous year -259.7%
2010 -1.57 % change on previous year -110.6%
2011 6.39 % change on previous year -508.1%
2012 10.56 % change on previous year +65.3%
2013 7.56 % change on previous year -28.4%
2014 9.02 % change on previous year +19.3%
2015 22.73 % change on previous year +152.0%
2016 15.16 % change on previous year -33.3%
2017 4.6 % change on previous year -69.6%
2018 3.89 % change on previous year -15.6%
2019 22.46 % change on previous year +478.0%
2020 12.27 % change on previous year -45.3%
2021 13.83 % change on previous year +12.7%
2022 4.08 % change on previous year -70.5%
2023 21.38 % change on previous year +424.3%
2024 6.15 % change on previous year -71.2%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 6.15 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.98 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 6.15 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.9 % change on previous year, 78% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Guatemala changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1981 -1498.1% -1.08 % change on previous year -17.24 % change on previous year
1997 +1122.0% -1.65 % change on previous year 16.82 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.05 % change on previous year -0.9167 % change on previous year 5.02 % change on previous year 2
1980s 9.47 % change on previous year -17.24 % change on previous year 56.79 % change on previous year 10
1990s 23.85 % change on previous year -1.65 % change on previous year 66.92 % change on previous year 10
2000s 10.93 % change on previous year -22.79 % change on previous year 52.06 % change on previous year 10
2010s 10.08 % change on previous year -1.57 % change on previous year 22.73 % change on previous year 10
2020s 11.54 % change on previous year 4.08 % change on previous year 21.38 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 94 Nepal 6.81 % change on previous year compare
  2. 95 Albania 6.72 % change on previous year compare
  3. 96 Aruba 6.33 % change on previous year compare
  4. 98 Nicaragua 6.06 % change on previous year compare
  5. 99 South Korea 5.85 % change on previous year compare
  6. 100 Spain 5.7 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Guatemala?
Gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Guatemala was 6.15 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 66.92 % change on previous year in 1991.
What is the lowest gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was -22.79 % change on previous year in 2001.
How does Guatemala rank for gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Guatemala ranks 97th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. 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 savings (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross savings (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 6,194 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross savings (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.