GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Guatemala
Guatemala: GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) was 12,641 constant 2011 international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
12,641 constant 2011 international $
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
122nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
12,641 constant 2011 international $
in 2024
All-time low
7,595 constant 2011 international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GDP per capita, PPP in Guatemala, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant 2011 international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita, ppp in Guatemala is 12,641 constant 2011 international $, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in Guatemala peaked at 12,641 constant 2011 international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7,595 constant 2011 international $, in 1990.
That places Guatemala 122nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | constant 2011 international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7,595 constant 2011 international $ | — |
| 1991 | 7,662 constant 2011 international $ | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 7,822 constant 2011 international $ | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 7,915 constant 2011 international $ | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 8,018 constant 2011 international $ | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 8,195 constant 2011 international $ | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 8,222 constant 2011 international $ | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 8,364 constant 2011 international $ | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 8,560 constant 2011 international $ | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 8,668 constant 2011 international $ | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 8,770 constant 2011 international $ | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 8,771 constant 2011 international $ | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 8,902 constant 2011 international $ | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 8,926 constant 2011 international $ | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 9,004 constant 2011 international $ | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 9,100 constant 2011 international $ | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 9,386 constant 2011 international $ | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 9,773 constant 2011 international $ | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 9,890 constant 2011 international $ | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 9,741 constant 2011 international $ | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 9,825 constant 2011 international $ | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 10,032 constant 2011 international $ | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 10,127 constant 2011 international $ | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 10,298 constant 2011 international $ | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 10,554 constant 2011 international $ | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 10,786 constant 2011 international $ | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 10,873 constant 2011 international $ | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 11,006 constant 2011 international $ | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 11,192 constant 2011 international $ | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 11,466 constant 2011 international $ | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 11,097 constant 2011 international $ | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 11,825 constant 2011 international $ | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 12,148 constant 2011 international $ | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 12,385 constant 2011 international $ | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 12,641 constant 2011 international $ | +2.1% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 12,641 constant 2011 international $ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,742 constant 2011 international $, 71% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 12,641 constant 2011 international $ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23,131 constant 2011 international $, 55% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,102 constant 2011 international $ | 7,595 constant 2011 international $ | 8,668 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,226 constant 2011 international $ | 8,770 constant 2011 international $ | 9,890 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,616 constant 2011 international $ | 9,825 constant 2011 international $ | 11,466 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,019 constant 2011 international $ | 11,097 constant 2011 international $ | 12,641 constant 2011 international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 119 Belize 13,278 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 120 Iraq 12,725 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 121 Tunisia 12,714 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 123 Nauru 12,604 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 124 Libya 12,276 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 125 El Salvador 11,669 constant 2011 international $ compare
More population data for Guatemala
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3404 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.3709 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3404 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3291 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 24,601 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.37 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6834 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.345 (2100)
- Population density 241.81 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.24 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita, ppp in Guatemala?
- Gdp per capita, ppp in Guatemala was 12,641 constant 2011 international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 12,641 constant 2011 international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,595 constant 2011 international $ in 1990.
- How does Guatemala rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Guatemala ranks 122nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release