Real gdp growth in Guatemala
Guatemala: Real gdp growth was 3.65 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.65
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
88th
of 196 countries
All-time high
8.04
in 2021
All-time low
-3.54
in 1982
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Real gdp growth in Guatemala, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 3.65 for real gdp growth in 2024.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, real gdp growth in Guatemala peaked at 8.04 in 2021 and was at its lowest, -3.54, in 1982.
Guatemala ranks 88th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9698 | -3.54 | 3.94 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.72 | 2.8 | 4.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.39 | 0.477 | 6.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.54 | 2.68 | 4.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.53 | -1.79 | 8.04 | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Guatemala
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -15.41 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.49 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 4,688 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 13.19 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 87.61 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 4,688 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is real gdp growth in Guatemala?
- Real gdp growth in Guatemala was 3.65 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest real gdp growth recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 8.04 in 2021.
- What is the lowest real gdp growth recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.54 in 1982.
- How does Guatemala rank for real gdp growth?
- Guatemala ranks 88th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is real gdp growth rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Real gdp growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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