Gross national expenditure in Guatemala
Guatemala: Gross national expenditure was 1.09 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure in Guatemala, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure in Guatemala is 1.09 trillion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 108.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Guatemala peaked at 1.09 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.06 billion current LCU, in 1960.
That places Guatemala 98th out of 185 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 | 1.35 billion current LCU | 1.06 billion current LCU | 1.71 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.94 billion current LCU | 1.89 billion current LCU | 7.21 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.76 billion current LCU | 8.09 billion current LCU | 24.91 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 87.84 billion current LCU | 35.63 billion current LCU | 146.58 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 242.26 billion current LCU | 162.85 billion current LCU | 339.33 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 509.73 billion current LCU | 368.08 billion current LCU | 655.11 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 887.42 billion current LCU | 650.85 billion current LCU | 1.09 trillion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 95 North Macedonia 1.19 trillion current LCU compare
- 96 Ghana 1.16 trillion current LCU compare
- 97 Peru 1.10 trillion current LCU compare
- 99 New Caledonia 1.06 trillion current LCU compare
- 100 Netherlands 1.05 trillion current LCU compare
- 101 Comoros 968.51 billion current 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 1.09 trillion current 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 1.09 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 billion current LCU in 1960.
- How does Guatemala rank for gross national expenditure?
- Guatemala ranks 98th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.3%. 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 (current 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.