Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP 2015 in Guatemala
Guatemala: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP 2015 was 0.6628 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit in Guatemala, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Guatemala stood at 0.6628 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Guatemala peaked at 6.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.6628 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Guatemala ranks 144th of 193 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP 2015 in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.69 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 5.8 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 5.59 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1963 | 5.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 5.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 5.88 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 6 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 6.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 5.94 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 5.84 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 5.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1971 | 5.64 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 5.7 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 5.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1974 | 4.32 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1975 | 3.8 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1976 | 3.58 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1977 | 3.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1978 | 2.94 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1979 | 2.71 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1980 | 2.47 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1981 | 2.29 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1982 | 2.14 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1983 | 1.96 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1984 | 1.84 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 1.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1986 | 2.36 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.4% |
| 1987 | 2.49 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 2.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 2.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 2.54 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1991 | 2.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1992 | 2.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 1.93 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 1.76 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1995 | 1.64 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 1.58 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 1.46 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 1.41 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 1.54 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 1.49 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 1.94 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.4% |
| 2002 | 1.82 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 1.77 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 1.67 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 1.52 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 1.44 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 1.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 1.22 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2009 | 1.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 1.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 1.02 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9737 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9415 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9098 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.8639 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.8717 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.8597 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.8398 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.8141 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.7683 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 0.726 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 0.6925 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2025 | 0.6628 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 0.6628 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7262 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 91% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 0.6628 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7338 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 90% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP 2015 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +34.4% | 1.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.36 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2001 | +30.4% | 1.49 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.94 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.81 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.24 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.71 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5.7 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.49 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.8 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.41 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.54 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.55 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.22 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.94 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9748 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8597 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7506 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6628 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8398 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 141 Cape Verde 0.6693 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 Belgium 0.6675 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Honduras 0.6635 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 145 Comoros 0.6624 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Tonga 0.6596 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 147 Georgia 0.659 constant 2015 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 38.64 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.2199 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 28.22 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Guatemala?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Guatemala was 0.6628 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 6.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1967.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6628 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Guatemala rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit?
- Guatemala ranks 144th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.