Gross national expenditure in Guatemala
Guatemala: Gross national expenditure was 767.49 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure in Guatemala, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure in Guatemala is 767.49 billion constant LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 51.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Guatemala peaked at 767.49 billion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 64.29 billion constant LCU, in 1960.
That places Guatemala 84th out of 168 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 81.16 billion constant LCU | 64.29 billion constant LCU | 100.05 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 140.21 billion constant LCU | 106.59 billion constant LCU | 177.54 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 175.26 billion constant LCU | 163.44 billion constant LCU | 190.40 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 243.11 billion constant LCU | 191.67 billion constant LCU | 299.98 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 361.47 billion constant LCU | 307.88 billion constant LCU | 408.33 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 497.22 billion constant LCU | 418.04 billion constant LCU | 584.75 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 674.93 billion constant LCU | 573.71 billion constant LCU | 767.49 billion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 81 Central African Republic 955.91 billion constant LCU compare
- 82 Netherlands 830.38 billion constant LCU compare
- 83 Argentina 794.42 billion constant LCU compare
- 85 Switzerland 746.75 billion constant LCU compare
- 86 Haiti 736.17 billion constant LCU compare
- 87 Romania 640.57 billion constant LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Guatemala
- DEC alternative conversion factor 7.68 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 201.77 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 26.27 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 61.91 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 8.06 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -11.31 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -1.47 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 50,069 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 6,360 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 935.69 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Guatemala?
- Gross national expenditure in Guatemala was 767.49 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 767.49 billion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.29 billion constant LCU in 1960.
- How does Guatemala rank for gross national expenditure?
- Guatemala ranks 84th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.