Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) in Guatemala
Guatemala: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) was 594.30 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Guatemala, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 594.30 billion constant LCU for gross value added at basic prices (gva) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Guatemala peaked at 594.30 billion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 43.15 billion constant LCU, in 1960.
Guatemala ranks 95th of 198 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 LCU) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 43.15 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1961 | 45.38 billion constant LCU | +5.2% |
| 1962 | 46.51 billion constant LCU | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 51.10 billion constant LCU | +9.9% |
| 1964 | 54.29 billion constant LCU | +6.2% |
| 1965 | 56.95 billion constant LCU | +4.9% |
| 1966 | 60.68 billion constant LCU | +6.5% |
| 1967 | 63.87 billion constant LCU | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 69.51 billion constant LCU | +8.8% |
| 1969 | 72.90 billion constant LCU | +4.9% |
| 1970 | 77.02 billion constant LCU | +5.6% |
| 1971 | 81.33 billion constant LCU | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 87.16 billion constant LCU | +7.2% |
| 1973 | 93.94 billion constant LCU | +7.8% |
| 1974 | 99.41 billion constant LCU | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 100.85 billion constant LCU | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 113.61 billion constant LCU | +12.7% |
| 1977 | 123.66 billion constant LCU | +8.8% |
| 1978 | 129.88 billion constant LCU | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 136.19 billion constant LCU | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 141.75 billion constant LCU | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 143.19 billion constant LCU | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 135.95 billion constant LCU | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 128.70 billion constant LCU | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 126.44 billion constant LCU | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 124.02 billion constant LCU | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 123.95 billion constant LCU | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 128.50 billion constant LCU | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 133.84 billion constant LCU | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 138.84 billion constant LCU | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 141.25 billion constant LCU | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 146.01 billion constant LCU | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 154.69 billion constant LCU | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 159.74 billion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 165.96 billion constant LCU | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 174.56 billion constant LCU | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 179.83 billion constant LCU | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 188.24 billion constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 198.33 billion constant LCU | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 205.55 billion constant LCU | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 209.13 billion constant LCU | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 260.17 billion constant LCU | +24.4% |
| 2002 | 271.18 billion constant LCU | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 277.68 billion constant LCU | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 285.96 billion constant LCU | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 295.49 billion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 311.39 billion constant LCU | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 330.53 billion constant LCU | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 341.74 billion constant LCU | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 343.40 billion constant LCU | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 351.68 billion constant LCU | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 366.07 billion constant LCU | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 377.80 billion constant LCU | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 392.02 billion constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 409.63 billion constant LCU | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 425.77 billion constant LCU | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 437.02 billion constant LCU | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 450.13 billion constant LCU | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 464.82 billion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 482.45 billion constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 474.64 billion constant LCU | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 511.80 billion constant LCU | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 534.17 billion constant LCU | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 550.66 billion constant LCU | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 570.15 billion constant LCU | +3.5% |
| 2025 | 594.30 billion constant LCU | +4.2% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 594.30 billion constant LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 504.09 billion constant LCU, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 594.30 billion constant LCU is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 111.15 billion constant LCU, 5.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.44 billion constant LCU | 43.15 billion constant LCU | 72.90 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 104.30 billion constant LCU | 77.02 billion constant LCU | 136.19 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 132.52 billion constant LCU | 123.95 billion constant LCU | 143.19 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 171.42 billion constant LCU | 141.25 billion constant LCU | 205.55 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 292.67 billion constant LCU | 209.13 billion constant LCU | 343.40 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 415.74 billion constant LCU | 351.68 billion constant LCU | 482.45 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 539.29 billion constant LCU | 474.64 billion constant LCU | 594.30 billion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
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) in Guatemala?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Guatemala was 594.30 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 594.30 billion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.15 billion constant LCU in 1960.
- How does Guatemala rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
- Guatemala ranks 95th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.