Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Guatemala
Guatemala: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3097 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.3097 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
137th
of 193 countries
All-time high
0.4302 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2007
All-time low
0.1298 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1985
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Guatemala, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 0.3097 current US$ per US$ of GDP for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Guatemala peaked at 0.4302 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1298 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1985.
That places Guatemala 137th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1454 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1349 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1962 | 0.1342 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 0.1593 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 1964 | 0.1809 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 1965 | 0.1961 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1966 | 0.1913 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 0.1951 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1842 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1969 | 0.1743 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1778 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 0.187 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1972 | 0.1854 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.202 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2566 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.0% |
| 1975 | 0.2353 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1976 | 0.2758 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 1977 | 0.2626 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1978 | 0.2726 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2585 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2492 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 0.236 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1869 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1455 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1515 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1298 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1459 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1987 | 0.2229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +52.8% |
| 1988 | 0.2194 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.2247 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.2484 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1991 | 0.2157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1992 | 0.273 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2608 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2485 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2543 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2258 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1997 | 0.236 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2625 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2736 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2895 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 0.4201 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +45.1% |
| 2002 | 0.4038 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.4082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.428 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.4165 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.4257 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.4302 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.4005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3367 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2010 | 0.369 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3798 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.3669 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3469 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 0.3334 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.3006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2762 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2757 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2884 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 0.279 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.248 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 0.3163 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.6% |
| 2022 | 0.355 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 0.3171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2024 | 0.3142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 0.3097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1342 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1961 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2314 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1778 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2758 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1912 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1298 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2492 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2498 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2736 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2895 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4302 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3216 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2757 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3798 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.31 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.248 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.355 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 134 Qatar 0.3162 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Comoros 0.3159 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 136 Egypt 0.3151 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Chile 0.3042 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Italy 0.303 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 140 Burkina Faso 0.3001 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 34.17 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Guatemala?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Guatemala was 0.3097 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4302 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1298 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- How does Guatemala rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Guatemala ranks 137th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.