Economic indicators |
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2008 |
38977 |
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GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2005 |
27211 |
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GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2000 |
17196 |
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GDP: Growth rate at constant 1990 prices (annual %) |
2008 |
4.0 |
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GDP: Growth rate at constant 1990 prices (annual %) |
2005 |
3.3 |
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GDP: Growth rate at constant 1990 prices (annual %) |
2000 |
3.6 |
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GDP per capita (current US$) |
2008 |
2847.9 |
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GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
2141.0 |
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GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
1531.3 |
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GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2008 |
2783.1 |
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GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
2114.5 |
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GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
1512.2 |
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Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2008 |
17.9 |
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Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
18.3 |
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Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
19.1 |
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Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2008 |
7.77 |
Market rate. |
Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
7.61 |
Market rate. |
Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
7.73 |
Market rate. |
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2008 |
–1933 |
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Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
–1300 |
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Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2000 |
–1050 |
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CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2008 |
182 |
Guatemala. |
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
144 |
Guatemala. |
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
Guatemala. |
Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2008 |
128 |
2007. |
Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
119 |
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Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
100 |
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Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2008 |
134 |
2007. |
Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
125 |
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Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
100 |
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Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2008 |
1.8 |
Methodology revised. Age group 10 years and over. Data not strictly comparable. 2006. |
Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2005 |
3.1 |
Methodology revised. Age group 10 years and over. Data not strictly comparable. 2004. |
Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2000 |
1.4 |
Methodology revised. Age group 10 years and over. Data not strictly comparable. |
Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2008 |
... |
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Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
22.8 |
Age group 10 years and over. 2006. |
Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
20.4 |
Data are derived from micro-sources. Excludes the areas of Norte and Peten. |
Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2008 |
... |
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Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
33.2 |
Age group 10 years and over. 2006. |
Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
36.4 |
Data are derived from micro-sources. Excludes the areas of Norte and Peten. |
Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2008 |
45.3 |
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Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
42.6 |
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Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2000 |
26.0 |
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Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2008 |
84.0 |
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Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
85.7 |
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Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2000 |
76.4 |
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Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2008 |
1715 |
Visitors. |
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
1316 |
Visitors. |
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
826 |
Visitors. |
Energy production, primary (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2008 |
1145 |
2007. |
Energy production, primary (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2005 |
1282 |
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Energy production, primary (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2000 |
1221 |
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Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2008 |
119.8 |
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Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
45.3 |
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Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
13.7 |
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Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2008 |
14.3 |
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Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
7.9 |
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Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
0.7 |
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Exports (million US$) |
2008 |
7736.7 |
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Imports (million US$) |
2008 |
14521.5 |
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Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2008 |
United States (39.4), El Salvador (12.6), Honduras (9.5) |
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Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2008 |
United States (36.7), Mexico (9.7), China (5.8) |
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Social indicators |
Population growth rate (avg. annual %) |
2005-2010 |
2.5 |
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Urban population growth rate (avg. annual %) |
2005-2010 |
3.4 |
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Rural population growth rate (avg. annual %) |
2005-2010 |
1.6 |
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Urban population (%) |
2007 |
48.1 |
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Population aged 0-14 years (%) |
2009 |
41.9 |
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Population aged 60+ years (women and men, % of total) |
2009 |
6.6/6.2 |
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Sex ratio (men per 100 women) |
2009 |
95.1 |
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Life expectancy at birth (women and men, years) |
2005-2010 |
73.8/66.7 |
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Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) |
2005-2010 |
30.1 |
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Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) |
2005-2010 |
4.2 |
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Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
2006-2009 |
43.3 |
2002. |
International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) |
mid-2010 |
59.5/0.4 |
Includes refugees. |
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
end-2008 |
135 |
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Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) |
2005-2008 |
3.1 |
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Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (w/m per 100) |
2005-2008 |
86.0/92.4 |
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Education: Female third-level students (% of total) |
2005-2008 |
50.8 |
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Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) |
2009 |
12.0 |
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