| Economic indicators |
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2007 |
33432 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2005 |
27211 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2000 |
17196 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2007 |
5.7 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2005 |
3.3 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2000 |
3.6 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
2503.6 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
2141.0 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
1531.3 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
2472.6 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
2114.5 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
1512.2 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2007 |
20.6 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
18.3 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
19.1 |
|
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2007 |
7.67 |
Market rate. |
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
7.63 |
Market rate. |
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
7.76 |
Market rate. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2007 |
–1592 |
2006. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
–1432 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2000 |
–1050 |
|
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2007 |
164 |
Guatemala City. |
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
144 |
Guatemala City. |
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
Guatemala City. |
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
104 |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
100 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
108 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
99 |
|
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2007 |
1.8 |
Age group 10 years and over. 2006. Methodology revised, data not strictly comparable. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2005 |
3.1 |
Age group 10 years and over. 2004. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2000 |
1.4 |
Age group 10 years and over. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2007 |
22.8 |
2006. Age group 10 years and over. |
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
... |
|
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
20.4 |
Excludes the areas of Norte and Peten. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2007 |
33.2 |
2006. Age group 10 years and over. |
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
... |
|
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
36.4 |
Excludes the areas of Norte and Peten. |
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2007 |
45.0 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
42.8 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2000 |
26.2 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2007 |
84.7 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
85.9 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2000 |
76.7 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2007 |
1628 |
Visitors. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
1316 |
Visitors. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
826 |
Visitors. |
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2007 |
1167 |
2006. |
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2005 |
1225 |
|
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2000 |
1221 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
66.1 |
2006. |
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
45.7 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
13.5 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
10.2 |
2006. |
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
7.9 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
0.7 |
|
| Exports (million US$) |
2007 |
6900.4 |
|
| Imports (million US$) |
2007 |
12731.4 |
|
| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2007 |
United States (42.6), El Salvador (12.2), Honduras |
|
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2007 |
United States (34.1), Mexico (8.8), China (5.7) |
|
| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
2.5 |
|
| Population aged 0-14 years in 2008 (%) |
|
41.9 |
|
| Population aged 60+ years in 2008 (women and men, % of total) |
|
7.3/6.8 |
|
| Sex ratio in 2008 (men per 100 women) |
|
95.1 |
|
| Life expectancy at birth 2005-2010 (women and men, years) |
|
73.8/66.7 |
|
| Infant mortality rate 2005-2010 (per 1 000 live births) |
|
30.1 |
|
| Total fertility rate 2005-2010 (live births per woman) |
|
4.2 |
|
| Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
|
43.3 |
|
| Urban population in 2007 (%) |
|
48.1 |
|
| Urban population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
3.4 |
|
| Rural population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
1.6 |
|
| International migrant stock (% of total population) |
|
0.4 |
|
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
|
381 |
|
| Government education expenditure (% of GDP) |
|
2.6 |
|
| Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (women and men per 100) |
|
85.0/92.1 |
|
| Third-level students (women and men, % of total) |
|
45.9/54.1 |
UNESCO estimate. |
| Parliamentary seats (women and men, % of total) |
|
12.0/88.0 |
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