Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita in Guatemala
Guatemala: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita was 71.44 SDR per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita in Guatemala, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in Guatemala stood at 71.44 SDR per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 196.6% on the previous year and up 573.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in Guatemala peaked at 71.44 SDR per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.1 SDR per person, in 1992.
That places Guatemala 76th out of 159 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.91 SDR per person | — |
| 1961 | 5.66 SDR per person | -4.2% |
| 1962 | 5.46 SDR per person | -3.6% |
| 1963 | 5.21 SDR per person | -4.5% |
| 1964 | 5.05 SDR per person | -3.2% |
| 1965 | 4.63 SDR per person | -8.3% |
| 1966 | 4.15 SDR per person | -10.2% |
| 1967 | 4.04 SDR per person | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 4.7 SDR per person | +16.4% |
| 1969 | 3.83 SDR per person | -18.6% |
| 1970 | 3.46 SDR per person | -9.5% |
| 1971 | 3.59 SDR per person | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 5.17 SDR per person | +44.1% |
| 1973 | 7.84 SDR per person | +51.7% |
| 1974 | 12.52 SDR per person | +59.6% |
| 1975 | 9.61 SDR per person | -23.2% |
| 1976 | 9.1 SDR per person | -5.3% |
| 1977 | 10.75 SDR per person | +18.1% |
| 1978 | 13.6 SDR per person | +26.5% |
| 1979 | 30.17 SDR per person | +121.8% |
| 1980 | 34.99 SDR per person | +15.9% |
| 1981 | 25.21 SDR per person | -27.9% |
| 1982 | 29.88 SDR per person | +18.5% |
| 1983 | 25.65 SDR per person | -14.2% |
| 1984 | 21.53 SDR per person | -16.1% |
| 1985 | 19.81 SDR per person | -8.0% |
| 1986 | 20.68 SDR per person | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 21.5 SDR per person | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 18.69 SDR per person | -13.1% |
| 1989 | 18.86 SDR per person | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 6.22 SDR per person | -67.0% |
| 1991 | 5.54 SDR per person | -10.8% |
| 1992 | 3.1 SDR per person | -44.0% |
| 1993 | 6.08 SDR per person | +96.1% |
| 1994 | 5.47 SDR per person | -10.0% |
| 1995 | 5.31 SDR per person | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 5.13 SDR per person | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 4.22 SDR per person | -17.8% |
| 1998 | 3.95 SDR per person | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 3.99 SDR per person | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 3.89 SDR per person | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 3.99 SDR per person | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 4.45 SDR per person | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 4.93 SDR per person | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 4.83 SDR per person | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 6.05 SDR per person | +25.3% |
| 2006 | 6.98 SDR per person | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 8.56 SDR per person | +22.6% |
| 2008 | 8.95 SDR per person | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 10.82 SDR per person | +21.0% |
| 2010 | 13.96 SDR per person | +29.0% |
| 2011 | 14.94 SDR per person | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 15.9 SDR per person | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 11.26 SDR per person | -29.2% |
| 2014 | 11.76 SDR per person | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 10.61 SDR per person | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 11.61 SDR per person | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 12.18 SDR per person | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 12.12 SDR per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 14.27 SDR per person | +17.7% |
| 2020 | 16.76 SDR per person | +17.5% |
| 2021 | 16.38 SDR per person | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 16.91 SDR per person | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 18.79 SDR per person | +11.2% |
| 2024 | 24.09 SDR per person | +28.2% |
| 2025 | 71.44 SDR per person | +196.6% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 71.44 SDR per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 76.06 SDR per person, 94% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 71.44 SDR per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.59 SDR per person, 4.6× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita in Guatemala changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +196.6% | 24.09 SDR per person | 71.44 SDR per person |
| 1979 | +121.8% | 13.6 SDR per person | 30.17 SDR per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.86 SDR per person | 3.83 SDR per person | 5.91 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.58 SDR per person | 3.46 SDR per person | 30.17 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.68 SDR per person | 18.69 SDR per person | 34.99 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.9 SDR per person | 3.1 SDR per person | 6.22 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.34 SDR per person | 3.89 SDR per person | 10.82 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.86 SDR per person | 10.61 SDR per person | 15.9 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.39 SDR per person | 16.38 SDR per person | 71.44 SDR per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More financial sector data for Guatemala
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 4.01 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 2.93 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 4.01 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in Guatemala?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in Guatemala was 71.44 SDR per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 71.44 SDR per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1 SDR per person in 1992.
- How does Guatemala rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 76th out of 159 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 573.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gold reserves at market value International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.