Industry of Guatemala

Major industries in the country are sugar, textiles and clothing, furniture, chemicals, petroleum, metals, rubber, tourism. The Industrial Production growth rate of Guatemala is 2.6%.2.7% of population in the country are unemployed. The total number of unemployed people in Guatemala is 465,624. Guatemala produces 8,361 GW/h of electricity each year. Guatemala emits 0.7 metric tons per capita of CO₂. On average, you would pay 1.01 USD for one liter of gasoline in Guatemala. One liter of diesel would cost 0.64 USD.

Labour

The total labor force of Guatemala is 6,812,570 people, wherein 50% are working in agriculture, 15% are working in industry, and 35% are employed in services. People in Guatemala speak the Spanish language.