Value of imported goods and services in Guatemala
Guatemala: Value of imported goods and services was 30.81 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Value of imported goods and services in Guatemala, 1960–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value of imported goods and services in Guatemala is 30.81 billion, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 64.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imported goods and services in Guatemala peaked at 30.81 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.10 billion, in 1961.
That places Guatemala 71st out of 170 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.
Value of imported goods and services in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.27 billion | — |
| 1961 | 2.10 billion | -7.4% |
| 1962 | 2.26 billion | +7.8% |
| 1963 | 2.93 billion | +29.5% |
| 1964 | 3.22 billion | +9.7% |
| 1965 | 3.39 billion | +5.5% |
| 1966 | 3.45 billion | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 3.67 billion | +6.4% |
| 1968 | 3.81 billion | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 3.73 billion | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 4.03 billion | +7.9% |
| 1971 | 4.29 billion | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 4.05 billion | -5.6% |
| 1973 | 4.45 billion | +10.0% |
| 1974 | 5.09 billion | +14.3% |
| 1975 | 4.84 billion | -5.0% |
| 1976 | 6.28 billion | +29.8% |
| 1977 | 6.87 billion | +9.3% |
| 1978 | 7.17 billion | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 6.63 billion | -7.4% |
| 1980 | 6.06 billion | -8.6% |
| 1981 | 5.81 billion | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 4.59 billion | -21.0% |
| 1983 | 3.68 billion | -19.9% |
| 1984 | 3.94 billion | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 3.43 billion | -12.9% |
| 1986 | 2.93 billion | -14.6% |
| 1987 | 4.34 billion | +47.8% |
| 1988 | 4.50 billion | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 4.77 billion | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 4.95 billion | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 5.07 billion | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 6.94 billion | +36.8% |
| 1993 | 7.24 billion | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 7.60 billion | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 8.18 billion | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 7.62 billion | -6.9% |
| 1997 | 9.11 billion | +19.5% |
| 1998 | 11.34 billion | +24.5% |
| 1999 | 11.42 billion | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 12.11 billion | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 12.94 billion | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 13.20 billion | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 13.27 billion | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 14.03 billion | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 13.95 billion | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 14.85 billion | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 15.92 billion | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 15.00 billion | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 13.83 billion | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 15.22 billion | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 16.28 billion | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 16.74 billion | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 17.45 billion | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 18.04 billion | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 18.70 billion | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 18.87 billion | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 19.40 billion | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 20.17 billion | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 21.15 billion | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 19.93 billion | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 23.80 billion | +19.5% |
| 2022 | 24.97 billion | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 26.29 billion | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 28.63 billion | +8.9% |
| 2025 | 30.81 billion | +7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.08 billion | 2.10 billion | 3.81 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.37 billion | 4.03 billion | 7.17 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.41 billion | 2.93 billion | 6.06 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.95 billion | 4.95 billion | 11.42 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.91 billion | 12.11 billion | 15.92 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.20 billion | 15.22 billion | 21.15 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.74 billion | 19.93 billion | 30.81 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
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)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 9.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 7.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0654 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 431.38 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.5021 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 3,313 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0953 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of imported goods and services in Guatemala?
- Value of imported goods and services in Guatemala was 30.81 billion in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest value of imported goods and services recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 30.81 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest value of imported goods and services recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.10 billion in 1961.
- How does Guatemala rank for value of imported goods and services?
- Guatemala ranks 71st out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is value of imported goods and services rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.8%. 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 Value of imported goods and services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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