| Product Code: ETC7395273 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Dhaval Chaurasia | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
In 2024, Guatemala continued to heavily rely on light gauge steel imports, with top exporters being China, Switzerland, Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Mexico. The high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicates a concentrated market. The impressive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 28.81% from 2020-24 and the growth rate of 28.23% from 2023-24 demonstrate a strong and steady upward trajectory in light gauge steel imports, suggesting sustained demand and market expansion in Guatemala`s construction and manufacturing sectors.

1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market Overview |
3.1 Guatemala Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Framing Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-Use, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for cost-effective and durable construction materials in Guatemala |
4.2.2 Growing awareness about the benefits of light gauge steel in terms of sustainability and environmental impact |
4.2.3 Government initiatives promoting the use of light gauge steel in construction projects |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High initial investment costs associated with adopting light gauge steel construction methods |
4.3.2 Lack of skilled labor proficient in working with light gauge steel |
4.3.3 Limited availability of raw materials required for light gauge steel production in Guatemala |
5 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market Trends |
6 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market, By Types |
6.1 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market, By Framing Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market Revenues & Volume, By Framing Type, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market Revenues & Volume, By Skeleton steel framing, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market Revenues & Volume, By Wall bearing steel framing, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market Revenues & Volume, By Long span steel framing, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market, By End-Use |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market Revenues & Volume, By Commercial, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market Revenues & Volume, By Hospitals, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market Revenues & Volume, By Malls, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.5 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market Revenues & Volume, By Educational Institutes, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.6 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.7 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market Revenues & Volume, By Residential, 2021- 2031F |
7 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage increase in the number of construction projects using light gauge steel |
8.2 Adoption rate of light gauge steel technology in the construction industry |
8.3 Growth in the number of manufacturers offering light gauge steel products |
8.4 Percentage of construction companies incorporating light gauge steel in their project proposals |
9 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market Opportunity Assessment, By Framing Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-Use, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Guatemala Light Gauge Steel Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |