Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Guatemala
Guatemala: Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) was 13.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Guatemala, 1965–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Guatemala is 13.2%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Guatemala peaked at 20.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 13.2%, in 2000.
That places Guatemala 62nd out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.2% | 14.1% | 16.1% | 5 |
| 1970s | 15.8% | 15.1% | 16.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.8% | 15.2% | 16.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.2% | 13.4% | 15.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.4% | 13.2% | 20.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.6% | 13.8% | 19.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.8% | 13.2% | 14.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More economy & growth data for Guatemala
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -15.4% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.5% (2025)
- GDP per capita 4,688 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 87.61 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 4,688 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 7.68 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 201.77 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 26.27 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 61.91 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 8.06 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Guatemala?
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Guatemala was 13.2% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 20.0% in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.2% in 2000.
- How does Guatemala rank for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Guatemala ranks 62nd out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Manufacturing comprises units engaged in the physical, or chemical transformation of materials, substances, or components into new products.