Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Guatemala
Guatemala: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita was 6,167 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Guatemala, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Guatemala stood at 6,167 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 68.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Guatemala peaked at 6,167 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 282.98 current US$ per person, in 1965.
That places Guatemala 118th out of 205 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) (current US$), per capita in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 282.98 current US$ per person | — |
| 1966 | 287.28 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 291.93 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 314.67 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1969 | 326.3 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 352.79 current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 1971 | 358.37 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 369.76 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 440.56 current US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 1974 | 528.57 current US$ per person | +20.0% |
| 1975 | 594.89 current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 1976 | 697.07 current US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 1977 | 856.12 current US$ per person | +22.8% |
| 1978 | 925.18 current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 1,026 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1980 | 1,142 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 1981 | 1,216 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 1,204 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 1,220 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 1,241 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 1,238 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 896.06 current US$ per person | -27.6% |
| 1987 | 853.9 current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 919.07 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1989 | 958.43 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 847.69 current US$ per person | -11.6% |
| 1991 | 1,014 current US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 1992 | 1,096 current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 1993 | 1,166 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 1,293 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1995 | 1,421 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 1,481 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 1,638 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1998 | 1,741 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 1,604 current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 2000 | 1,649 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 1,481 current US$ per person | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 1,597 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 1,649 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 1,766 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 1,973 current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 2,146 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 2,374 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 2,694 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 2009 | 2,568 current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 2,755 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 3,111 current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 3,233 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 3,243 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 3,474 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 3,666 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 3,823 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 4,069 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 4,088 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 4,236 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 4,222 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 4,587 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 5,006 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 5,374 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 5,743 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2025 | 6,167 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 300.63 current US$ per person | 282.98 current US$ per person | 326.3 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 614.93 current US$ per person | 352.79 current US$ per person | 1,026 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,089 current US$ per person | 853.9 current US$ per person | 1,241 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,330 current US$ per person | 847.69 current US$ per person | 1,741 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,990 current US$ per person | 1,481 current US$ per person | 2,694 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,570 current US$ per person | 2,755 current US$ per person | 4,236 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,183 current US$ per person | 4,222 current US$ per person | 6,167 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 115 Mongolia 6,435 current US$ per person compare
- 116 Turkmenistan 6,357 current US$ per person compare
- 117 Kosovo 6,203 current US$ per person compare
- 119 South Africa 5,937 current US$ per person compare
- 120 Algeria 5,748 current US$ per person compare
- 121 Fiji 5,638 current US$ per person 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 9.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9346 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 7.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 7.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 47,362 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 4.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6628 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 4,373 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Guatemala?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Guatemala was 6,167 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 6,167 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 282.98 current US$ per person in 1965.
- How does Guatemala rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 118th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.2%. 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) (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, 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) (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.