Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Guatemala
Guatemala: Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1932 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.1932 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
105th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.1957 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
All-time low
0.0754 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1984
Years of data
48
1977–2024
Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Guatemala, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Guatemala stood at 0.1932 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 64.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Guatemala peaked at 0.1957 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0754 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1984.
That places Guatemala 105th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.1951 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.1745 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1612 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1397 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1058 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0966 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0861 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0754 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0891 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0987 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0766 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0848 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0919 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1990 | 0.102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1235 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1148 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 0.108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1115 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0978 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1179 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1248 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0998 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1372 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1434 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1567 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 0.138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1436 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1446 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.116 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2009 | 0.128 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1165 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1156 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.116 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1177 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1358 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1482 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1478 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1467 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1667 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1853 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1893 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1778 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1957 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1932 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 0.1932 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2338 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 83% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 0.1932 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1932 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1769 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1612 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1951 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0945 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0754 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1397 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0978 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1235 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1332 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0998 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1567 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1322 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1667 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1882 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1778 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1957 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 102 Ethiopia 0.1967 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 103 Togo 0.1953 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 104 New Caledonia 0.1933 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 106 Bahamas 0.1921 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 Sierra Leone 0.1918 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 Guinea-Bissau 0.1908 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 34.17 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Guatemala?
- Gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Guatemala was 0.1932 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1957 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0754 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1984.
- How does Guatemala rank for gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Guatemala ranks 105th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.