Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guatemala
Guatemala: Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 4.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guatemala, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guatemala is 4.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guatemala peaked at 4.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.526 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1976.
That places Guatemala 107th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.5422 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0.5365 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 0.5403 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.5342 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 0.5364 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.5402 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.5349 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 0.5295 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.5291 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.5338 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.5346 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.526 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.5281 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.5296 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.5309 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.5317 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.5327 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.5364 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.5415 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.5462 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.6265 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1986 | 1.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +89.8% |
| 1987 | 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1988 | 1.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 1.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 2.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +59.5% |
| 1991 | 2.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1992 | 2.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 3.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1994 | 3.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 3.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 3.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 3.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 3.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 4.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 4.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 4.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 4.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 4.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 4.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 4.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 4.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 4.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 4.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 4.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 4.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 4.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 4.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 4.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 4.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 4.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 4.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 4.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 4.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 4.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 4.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 4.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 4.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 4.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 4.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 4.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 4.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 44% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 4.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 2.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guatemala changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +89.8% | 0.6265 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1990 | +59.5% | 1.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5379 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5342 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5422 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.5317 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.526 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5402 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5317 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 104 Norway 5.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 105 Ghana 5.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 106 Morocco 4.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 Greenland 4.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 109 Denmark 4.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 China 4.15 current LCU 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 38.64 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.2199 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 28.22 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guatemala?
- Services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guatemala was 4.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 4.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.526 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- How does Guatemala rank for services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Guatemala ranks 107th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. 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 Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Services, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Services, value added (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Services, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Services, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.