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Guatemala: Economy Overview. GDP (2012): $77.84 Billion USD Represents less than 1% of the global economy Population (2012): 15.1 million GDP per capita (2012): $5,209 USD Labor Force (2012 ):4.356 million. Unemployment rate(2011): 4.1% Life expectancy : 71.46 years
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Guatemala: Economy Overview • GDP (2012): $77.84 Billion USD • Represents less than 1% of the global economy • Population (2012): 15.1 million • GDP per capita (2012): $5,209 USD • Labor Force (2012):4.356 million. • Unemployment rate(2011): 4.1% • Life expectancy : 71.46 years • Inflation rate (2012): 3.8% • Stock market: Bolsa de ValoresNacional (BVN) • Currency: Guatemalan quetzal (Q) • Exchange rate (29.01.2014): 1 USD – 7.82835 Q • Industrial production growth rate (2012): 2.5% Sources: Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2014); World Trade Organization (WTO) (2014); Heritage (Index of Freedom Economy) (2013); Bolsa de valoresnacional( BVN) (2014); Updated: January, 2014.