Guatemala vs Tonga: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Guatemala
1.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Tonga
1.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Guatemala rank
120th
Tonga rank
121st
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Guatemala
- Tonga
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 1.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Tonga, a difference of 0.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Tonga ahead.
Guatemala ranks 120th and Tonga ranks 121st of 195 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1990s | 0.3588 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0296 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3292 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 1.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4322 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6771 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.698 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3501 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 1.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9936 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1058 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Guatemala or Tonga?
- Guatemala, at 1.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Guatemala and Tonga?
- 0.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Tonga?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Tonga rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Guatemala ranks 120th and Tonga ranks 121st of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government total expenditure (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.