Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Guatemala
Guatemala: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) was 94.1% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Guatemala, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 94.1% for getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in 2019. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Guatemala peaked at 94.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 91.9%, in 2010.
That places Guatemala 114th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 92.1% | — |
| 2010 | 91.9% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 92.3% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 92.7% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 93.2% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 93.6% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 93.8% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 94.1% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 93.2% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 93.6% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 94.1% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.1% | 92.1% | 92.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 93.3% | 91.9% | 94.1% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
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 getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Guatemala?
- Getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Guatemala was 94.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 94.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.9% in 2010.
- How does Guatemala rank for getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita)?
- Guatemala ranks 114th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for cost benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.