Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Guatemala
Guatemala: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) was 885.09 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
885.09 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
105th
of 207 countries
All-time high
885.09 billion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
1.33 billion current LCU
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Guatemala, 1965–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Guatemala stood at 885.09 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and up 97.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Guatemala peaked at 885.09 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.33 billion current LCU, in 1965.
That places Guatemala 105th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 1.33 billion current LCU | — |
| 1966 | 1.39 billion current LCU | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 1.45 billion current LCU | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 1.61 billion current LCU | +10.8% |
| 1969 | 1.72 billion current LCU | +6.5% |
| 1970 | 1.90 billion current LCU | +11.0% |
| 1971 | 1.98 billion current LCU | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 2.10 billion current LCU | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 2.57 billion current LCU | +22.3% |
| 1974 | 3.16 billion current LCU | +23.1% |
| 1975 | 3.65 billion current LCU | +15.3% |
| 1976 | 4.37 billion current LCU | +19.7% |
| 1977 | 5.48 billion current LCU | +25.5% |
| 1978 | 6.07 billion current LCU | +10.8% |
| 1979 | 6.90 billion current LCU | +13.7% |
| 1980 | 7.88 billion current LCU | +14.1% |
| 1981 | 8.61 billion current LCU | +9.3% |
| 1982 | 8.72 billion current LCU | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 9.05 billion current LCU | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 9.47 billion current LCU | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 11.18 billion current LCU | +18.1% |
| 1986 | 15.84 billion current LCU | +41.7% |
| 1987 | 17.71 billion current LCU | +11.8% |
| 1988 | 20.55 billion current LCU | +16.0% |
| 1989 | 23.68 billion current LCU | +15.3% |
| 1990 | 34.32 billion current LCU | +44.9% |
| 1991 | 47.30 billion current LCU | +37.8% |
| 1992 | 53.99 billion current LCU | +14.1% |
| 1993 | 64.24 billion current LCU | +19.0% |
| 1994 | 74.67 billion current LCU | +16.2% |
| 1995 | 85.16 billion current LCU | +14.0% |
| 1996 | 95.48 billion current LCU | +12.1% |
| 1997 | 107.87 billion current LCU | +13.0% |
| 1998 | 124.02 billion current LCU | +15.0% |
| 1999 | 135.29 billion current LCU | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 149.74 billion current LCU | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 139.30 billion current LCU | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 153.02 billion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 164.06 billion current LCU | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 179.72 billion current LCU | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 197.13 billion current LCU | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 218.09 billion current LCU | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 248.65 billion current LCU | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 283.78 billion current LCU | +14.1% |
| 2009 | 297.89 billion current LCU | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 321.85 billion current LCU | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 358.31 billion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 382.18 billion current LCU | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 392.02 billion current LCU | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 421.23 billion current LCU | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 448.19 billion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 472.70 billion current LCU | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 495.31 billion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 517.85 billion current LCU | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 557.58 billion current LCU | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 565.82 billion current LCU | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 624.38 billion current LCU | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 692.31 billion current LCU | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 762.88 billion current LCU | +10.2% |
| 2024 | 820.07 billion current LCU | +7.5% |
| 2025 | 885.09 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 885.09 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 896.75 billion current LCU, 99% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 885.09 billion current LCU is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 135.81 billion current LCU, 6.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.50 billion current LCU | 1.33 billion current LCU | 1.72 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | 3.82 billion current LCU | 1.90 billion current LCU | 6.90 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.27 billion current LCU | 7.88 billion current LCU | 23.68 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 82.23 billion current LCU | 34.32 billion current LCU | 135.29 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 203.14 billion current LCU | 139.30 billion current LCU | 297.89 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 436.72 billion current LCU | 321.85 billion current LCU | 557.58 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 725.09 billion current LCU | 565.82 billion current LCU | 885.09 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 102 Honduras 930.64 billion current LCU compare
- 103 North Macedonia 908.41 billion current LCU compare
- 104 New Caledonia 902.00 billion current LCU compare
- 106 Switzerland 844.93 billion current LCU compare
- 107 Qatar 780.21 billion current LCU compare
- 108 Djibouti 776.76 billion current LCU 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 value added at basic prices (gva) in Guatemala?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Guatemala was 885.09 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 885.09 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.33 billion current LCU in 1965.
- How does Guatemala rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
- Guatemala ranks 105th out of 207 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 97.5%. 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 Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.