Inflation, GDP deflator in Guatemala

Guatemala: Inflation, GDP deflator was 3.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.4%
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
103rd
of 213 countries
All-time high
41.5%
in 1986
All-time low
-5.6%
in 2001
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Inflation, GDP deflator in Guatemala, 1961–2025

-10010203040196119932025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual %.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 3.4% for inflation, gdp deflator in 2025.

The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and up 51.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inflation, gdp deflator in Guatemala peaked at 41.5% in 1986 and was at its lowest, -5.6%, in 2001.

Guatemala ranks 103rd of 213 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.2% -1.8% 2.6% 9
1970s 8.8% -1.4% 16.5% 10
1980s 12.5% 4.1% 41.5% 10
1990s 14.9% 5.0% 40.5% 10
2000s 4.9% -5.6% 9.4% 10
2010s 3.3% 1.3% 6.9% 10
2020s 4.3% 2.9% 6.5% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is inflation, gdp deflator in Guatemala?
Inflation, gdp deflator in Guatemala was 3.4% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 41.5% in 1986.
What is the lowest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was -5.6% in 2001.
How does Guatemala rank for inflation, gdp deflator?
Guatemala ranks 103rd out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is inflation, gdp deflator rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.8%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,212 data points, 1961–2025
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Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.