What is the highest imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp recorded in Guatemala?

The highest recorded value was 0.261 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004.

What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp recorded in Guatemala?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0758 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985.

How does Guatemala rank for imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp?

Guatemala ranks 19th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.

Is imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guatemala?

Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. 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 Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP in Guatemala

Name: Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP in Guatemala
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Guatemala: Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP was 0.1704 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

0.1704 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 3.3%

World rank

19th

of 201 countries

All-time high

0.261 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2004

All-time low

0.0758 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1985

Years of data

1960–2024

Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP in Guatemala, 1960–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Guatemala stood at 0.1704 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Guatemala peaked at 0.261 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0758 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1985.

That places Guatemala 19th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP in Guatemala, 1960 to 2024.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0846 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
1962	0.0766 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1963	0.0846 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.4%
1964	0.0991 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.1%
1965	0.1059 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
1966	0.0935 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
1967	0.1064 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.9%
1968	0.0974 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
1969	0.0889 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1970	0.0942 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
1971	0.0904 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1972	0.0921 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
1973	0.0985 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
1974	0.1211 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.9%
1975	0.1117 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1976	0.1106 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1977	0.1063 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
1978	0.1194 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.3%
1979	0.1308 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
1980	0.1252 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1981	0.1208 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
1982	0.1022 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
1983	0.0859 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.9%
1984	0.0876 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
1985	0.0758 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
1986	0.0813 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.3%
1987	0.1198 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+47.3%
1988	0.1151 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
1989	0.1109 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1990	0.1351 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+21.8%
1991	0.1253 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
1992	0.1564 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+24.8%
1993	0.1479 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
1994	0.1382 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
1995	0.158 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.4%
1996	0.1418 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1997	0.1602 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.0%
1998	0.1859 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.1%
1999	0.191 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
2000	0.186 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
2001	0.1964 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
2002	0.2566 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+30.6%
2003	0.2573 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2004	0.261 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
2005	0.2586 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2006	0.2421 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
2007	0.2507 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
2008	0.2451 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
2009	0.2054 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.2%
2010	0.2181 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.2%
2011	0.2302 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
2012	0.22 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2013	0.2109 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2014	0.2098 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
2015	0.1825 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
2016	0.1685 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
2017	0.1685 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2018	0.1715 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
2019	0.1648 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
2020	0.1476 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
2021	0.1846 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+25.1%
2022	0.2033 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.1%
2023	0.1762 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.3%
2024	0.1704 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.3%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

Guatemala's 0.1704 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 8.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
Guatemala's 0.1704 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1563 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0917 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0766 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1064 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.1075 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0904 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1308 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.1025 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0758 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1252 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.154 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1253 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.191 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.2359 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.186 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.261 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.1945 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1648 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2302 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.1764 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1476 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2033 current US$ per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Guatemala

16 Barbados 0.1969 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
17 Palau 0.1948 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
18 Jamaica 0.1878 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
20 Aruba 0.1682 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
21 Mexico 0.1564 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
22 Suriname 0.1562 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 201 places →

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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Guatemala?: Imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Guatemala was 0.1704 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp recorded in Guatemala?: The highest recorded value was 0.261 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004.
What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp recorded in Guatemala?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0758 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985.
How does Guatemala rank for imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp?: Guatemala ranks 19th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guatemala?: Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. 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 Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 201 places, 10,114 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 20 September 2026

Imports by region of origin divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.