GDP (Gross Domestic Product): Guatemala

Analysis# Guatemala GDP (Gross Domestic Product) Guatemala's economy reached $129.466 billion USD in 2026, marking its all-time peak. This figure represents a dramatic 1,577.5% increase since 1980, when the nation's GDP stood at just $5.921 billion USD. The country has maintained steady upward momentum over four decades, transforming from a small economy into Central America's largest by economic output. The period from 2017 to 2026 reveals particularly strong acceleration, with GDP nearly doubling from $71.624 billion to $129.466 billion. Annual growth consistently exceeded $5 billion from 2021 onward, demonstrating robust economic expansion across multiple sectors. Guatemala's trajectory suggests continued growth potential, with the economy positioned for sustained development through the remainder of the decade.