Population, total, per unit of GDP in Guatemala
Guatemala: Population, total, per unit of GDP was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population, total, per unit of GDP in Guatemala, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, population, total, per unit of gdp in Guatemala stood at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.8% on the previous year and down 41.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, total, per unit of gdp in Guatemala peaked at 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Guatemala ranks 90th of 214 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.
Population, total, per unit of GDP in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1979 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | +38.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1991 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population, total, 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 | +38.2% | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 87 Turkmenistan 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 88 Tonga 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 89 South Africa 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Equatorial Guinea 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 92 Fiji 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 93 Paraguay 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
More climate change data for Guatemala
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 248.53 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 11,983 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,365 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,617 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 12.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 307.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,636 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,566 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 69.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.91 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, total, per unit of gdp in Guatemala?
- Population, total, per unit of gdp in Guatemala was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest population, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Guatemala rank for population, total, per unit of gdp?
- Guatemala ranks 90th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.0%. 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 Population, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, total ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Population, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.