Avocado production in Guatemala
Guatemala: Avocado production was 117,248 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
117,248
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
22nd
of 97 countries
All-time high
135,671
in 2021
All-time low
12,200
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Avocado production in Guatemala, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 117,248 for avocado production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, avocado production in Guatemala peaked at 135,671 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12,200, in 1961.
Guatemala ranks 22nd of 97 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Avocado production in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12,200 | — |
| 1962 | 13,100 | +7.4% |
| 1963 | 13,900 | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 14,200 | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 14,800 | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 16,400 | +10.8% |
| 1967 | 15,800 | -3.7% |
| 1968 | 15,800 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 17,000 | +7.6% |
| 1970 | 17,700 | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 19,000 | +7.3% |
| 1972 | 20,000 | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 21,000 | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 21,000 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 21,500 | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 20,000 | -7.0% |
| 1977 | 22,600 | +13.0% |
| 1978 | 22,500 | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 16,628 | -26.1% |
| 1980 | 21,072 | +26.7% |
| 1981 | 22,380 | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 23,000 | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 23,300 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 24,000 | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 25,500 | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 25,068 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 25,569 | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 21,000 | -17.9% |
| 1989 | 23,000 | +9.5% |
| 1990 | 26,000 | +13.0% |
| 1991 | 29,000 | +11.5% |
| 1992 | 22,477 | -22.5% |
| 1993 | 23,368 | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 23,380 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 24,288 | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 24,293 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 24,389 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 25,498 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 26,408 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 26,277 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 39,562 | +50.6% |
| 2002 | 47,128 | +19.1% |
| 2003 | 65,980 | +40.0% |
| 2004 | 58,913 | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 58,967 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 95,064 | +61.2% |
| 2007 | 96,524 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 94,914 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 94,302 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 94,302 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 96,769 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 94,605 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 103,698 | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 108,214 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 115,099 | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 122,184 | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 127,480 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 134,353 | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 128,422 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 132,909 | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 135,671 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 110,218 | -18.8% |
| 2023 | 114,689 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 117,248 | +2.2% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 117,248 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18,508, 6.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 117,248 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12,314, 9.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Avocado production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +61.2% | 58,967 | 95,064 |
| 2001 | +50.6% | 26,277 | 39,562 |
| 2003 | +40.0% | 47,128 | 65,980 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,800 | 12,200 | 17,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 20,193 | 16,628 | 22,600 | 10 |
| 1980s | 23,389 | 21,000 | 25,569 | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,910 | 22,477 | 29,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 67,763 | 26,277 | 96,524 | 10 |
| 2010s | 112,513 | 94,302 | 134,353 | 10 |
| 2020s | 122,147 | 110,218 | 135,671 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More reference data data for Guatemala
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9286 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1246 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6786 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is avocado production in Guatemala?
- Avocado production in Guatemala was 117,248 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest avocado production recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 135,671 in 2021.
- What is the lowest avocado production recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,200 in 1961.
- How does Guatemala rank for avocado production?
- Guatemala ranks 22nd out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is avocado production rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Avocado production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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