Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Guatemala
Guatemala: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre was 308,653 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Guatemala, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 308,653 current US$ per square kilometre for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 79.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Guatemala peaked at 316,712 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,356 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Guatemala 86th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,356 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,432 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1963 | 1,878 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1964 | 2,193 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1965 | 2,437 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1966 | 2,483 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 2,647 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1968 | 2,768 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 2,790 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 3,159 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1971 | 3,463 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1972 | 3,635 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 4,844 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1974 | 7,572 current US$ per square kilometre | +56.3% |
| 1975 | 8,007 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 11,236 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.3% |
| 1977 | 13,428 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1978 | 15,444 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1979 | 16,652 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1980 | 18,321 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1981 | 18,958 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 15,202 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 1983 | 12,290 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 1984 | 13,389 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1985 | 11,779 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1986 | 9,848 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1987 | 14,739 current US$ per square kilometre | +49.7% |
| 1988 | 16,052 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 17,639 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1990 | 17,735 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 18,931 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 26,595 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.5% |
| 1993 | 27,740 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 30,109 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1995 | 34,779 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1996 | 33,033 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 39,172 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1998 | 47,515 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1999 | 46,763 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 52,111 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2001 | 72,146 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 2002 | 77,035 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 82,192 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 94,158 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2005 | 104,097 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 118,166 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 134,763 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 143,919 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 116,661 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 2010 | 140,066 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2011 | 166,137 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2012 | 169,813 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 171,546 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 179,986 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 174,462 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 170,247 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 184,379 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 197,365 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 200,959 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 179,845 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 255,200 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 2022 | 316,712 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2023 | 308,653 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,220 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,356 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,790 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,744 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,159 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,652 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,822 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,848 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,958 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,237 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,735 current US$ per square kilometre | 47,515 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 99,525 current US$ per square kilometre | 52,111 current US$ per square kilometre | 143,919 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 175,496 current US$ per square kilometre | 140,066 current US$ per square kilometre | 200,959 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 265,102 current US$ per square kilometre | 179,845 current US$ per square kilometre | 316,712 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 83 Cape Verde 346,481 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 84 China 337,391 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 85 Sri Lanka 309,193 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 87 Azerbaijan 302,679 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 88 Bosnia and Herzegovina 300,182 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 89 Republic of Moldova 298,825 current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 7,885 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1157 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 763.73 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 14.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1671 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Guatemala?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Guatemala was 308,653 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 316,712 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,356 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Guatemala rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Guatemala ranks 86th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.9%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.