Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Guatemala
Guatemala: Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre was 51,383 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Guatemala, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 51,383 current US$ per square kilometre for commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 90.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Guatemala peaked at 51,383 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,429 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1986.
That places Guatemala 99th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 3,066 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 3,247 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 3,344 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 4,327 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1981 | 4,351 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 3,072 current US$ per square kilometre | -29.4% |
| 1983 | 2,273 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.0% |
| 1984 | 2,169 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 1,558 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 1986 | 1,429 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1987 | 2,288 current US$ per square kilometre | +60.2% |
| 1988 | 2,790 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1989 | 3,321 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1990 | 3,389 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 3,061 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1992 | 4,669 current US$ per square kilometre | +52.5% |
| 1993 | 5,115 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1994 | 5,615 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1995 | 6,276 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1996 | 5,956 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 5,847 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 7,084 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1999 | 7,089 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 7,324 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 8,299 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2002 | 9,502 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2003 | 10,129 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 12,362 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2005 | 13,333 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 16,390 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2007 | 18,822 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2008 | 22,305 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2009 | 19,950 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 22,407 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 24,416 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 26,230 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 27,040 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 28,463 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 28,843 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 29,164 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 30,264 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 32,379 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 33,133 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 25,791 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 2021 | 36,936 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 2022 | 49,062 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 2023 | 51,383 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,219 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,066 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,344 current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 2,758 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,429 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,351 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,410 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,061 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,089 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,842 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,324 current US$ per square kilometre | 22,305 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,234 current US$ per square kilometre | 22,407 current US$ per square kilometre | 33,133 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,793 current US$ per square kilometre | 25,791 current US$ per square kilometre | 51,383 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 96 India 59,639 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 97 Iraq 57,578 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 98 China 55,184 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 100 Georgia 51,184 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 101 Fiji 49,683 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 102 Saudi Arabia 49,163 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Guatemala
- Merchandise trade 40.7% (2025)
- Food imports 17.4% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 64.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 34.61 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 47.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 45.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 15.56 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 832.52 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1262 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 6.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Guatemala?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Guatemala was 51,383 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 51,383 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,429 current US$ per square kilometre in 1986.
- How does Guatemala rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Guatemala ranks 99th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.0%. 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 Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Commercial service imports (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Commercial service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.