Cassava production in Guatemala
Guatemala: Cassava production was 1,645 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cassava production in Guatemala, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 1,645 tonnes for cassava production in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.9% on the previous year and down 62.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava production in Guatemala peaked at 19,890 tonnes in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1,645 tonnes, in 2024.
That places Guatemala 80th out of 101 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,500 tonnes | 4,900 tonnes | 6,200 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,207 tonnes | 6,400 tonnes | 7,971 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,813 tonnes | 8,000 tonnes | 14,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,661 tonnes | 14,000 tonnes | 19,890 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,484 tonnes | 2,613 tonnes | 19,867 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,398 tonnes | 3,152 tonnes | 5,016 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,326 tonnes | 1,645 tonnes | 3,152 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 77 Trinidad and Tobago 1,818 tonnes compare
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- 82 Saint Lucia 1,305 tonnes compare
- 83 Bahamas 819.2 tonnes compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cassava production in Guatemala?
- Cassava production in Guatemala was 1,645 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cassava production recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 19,890 tonnes in 1999.
- What is the lowest cassava production recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,645 tonnes in 2024.
- How does Guatemala rank for cassava production?
- Guatemala ranks 80th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cassava production rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cassava production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cassava production is measured in tonnes.