Guatemala

World Rank 85 2.27

Capital

Area

Currency

Guatemala City

108,889 km ²

Quetzal (GTQ)

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Introduction

Located in the central region of America, the Republic of Guatemala is a country bordered by Mexico, Belize, Honduras, and El Salvador. Due to its relatively large population, it is the most populous country in Central America. Interestingly, in terms of the largest population in the Americas, they are placed 11th.

The total size of the nation is 108,889 square kilometers. According to the data from 2018, there are approximately 17.3 million people in this region. It gives them a density of 129 people per square kilometer. In terms of GDP (PPP), their total value is at around $145.2 billion. It provides them with a very low GDP per capita, namely $8,413.

Gross domestic product (GDP, GDP PPP)

Gross domestic product (GDP)

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#64 (2021)

85,985,752,107 US$

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Gross national income (GNI, Inflation)

Gross national income

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#61 (2021)

84,076,413,852 US$

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International trade (Export, Import)

External balance on goods and services

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#140 (2021)

-12,280,476,675 US$

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Employment by sector, Unemployment

Unemployment (% of total labor force)

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#151 (2021)

2.94 %

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Population (total, growth, density, demgraphy)

Total population

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#67 (2021)

17,109,746

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