Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Guatemala

Guatemala: Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate was -9.66 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-9.66 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 36.9%
World rank
113th
of 175 countries
All-time high
300.51 % change on previous year
in 2001
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1988
Years of data
46
1973–2023

Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Guatemala, 1973–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Guatemala stood at -9.66 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 36.9% on the previous year and down 841.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Guatemala peaked at 300.51 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1988.

That places Guatemala 113th out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Guatemala, 1973 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1973 -49.93 % change on previous year —
1974 100.27 % change on previous year -300.8%
1975 -49.93 % change on previous year -149.8%
1976 201.09 % change on previous year -502.8%
1977 33.68 % change on previous year -83.3%
1978 24.93 % change on previous year -26.0%
1979 -0.0876 % change on previous year -100.4%
1980 -0.0869 % change on previous year -0.8%
1981 -0.0278 % change on previous year -68.0%
1982 0.1913 % change on previous year -788.1%
1983 -79.99 % change on previous year -41924.1%
1984 -0.3423 % change on previous year -99.6%
1985 -0.4136 % change on previous year +20.8%
1986 -0.4192 % change on previous year +1.4%
1987 -0.4409 % change on previous year +5.2%
1988 -100 % change on previous year +22580.2%
1994 -0.3502 % change on previous year -99.6%
1995 -0.3351 % change on previous year -4.3%
1996 -0.3016 % change on previous year -10.0%
1997 -0.2832 % change on previous year -6.1%
1998 -0.2782 % change on previous year -1.7%
1999 -0.1953 % change on previous year -29.8%
2000 -0.0094 % change on previous year -95.2%
2001 300.51 % change on previous year -3198519.3%
2002 50.27 % change on previous year -83.3%
2003 -33.17 % change on previous year -166.0%
2004 0.2741 % change on previous year -100.8%
2005 50.48 % change on previous year +18314.5%
2006 -33.1 % change on previous year -165.6%
2007 25.44 % change on previous year -176.8%
2008 40.55 % change on previous year +59.4%
2009 -28.23 % change on previous year -169.6%
2010 -21.96 % change on previous year -22.2%
2011 -20.31 % change on previous year -7.5%
2012 0.3268 % change on previous year -101.6%
2013 1.3 % change on previous year +298.7%
2014 1.61 % change on previous year +23.4%
2015 1.27 % change on previous year -21.3%
2016 0.9375 % change on previous year -25.9%
2017 -9.29 % change on previous year -1090.7%
2018 4.44 % change on previous year -147.8%
2019 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2020 20.91 % change on previous year —
2021 -15.68 % change on previous year -174.9%
2022 -7.05 % change on previous year -55.0%
2023 -9.66 % change on previous year +36.9%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's -9.66 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -3.92 % change on previous year, 2.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's -9.66 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -4.19 % change on previous year, 2.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +3198519.3% -0.0094 % change on previous year 300.51 % change on previous year
1983 -41924.1% 0.1913 % change on previous year -79.99 % change on previous year
1988 -22580.2% -0.4409 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year
2005 +18314.5% 0.2741 % change on previous year 50.48 % change on previous year
2017 -1090.7% 0.9375 % change on previous year -9.29 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 37.15 % change on previous year -49.93 % change on previous year 201.09 % change on previous year 7
1980s -20.17 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 0.1913 % change on previous year 9
1990s -0.2906 % change on previous year -0.3502 % change on previous year -0.1953 % change on previous year 6
2000s 37.3 % change on previous year -33.17 % change on previous year 300.51 % change on previous year 10
2010s -4.17 % change on previous year -21.96 % change on previous year 4.44 % change on previous year 10
2020s -2.87 % change on previous year -15.68 % change on previous year 20.91 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 110 Slovakia -8.81 % change on previous year compare
  2. 111 France -9.14 % change on previous year compare
  3. 112 Hong Kong -9.6 % change on previous year compare
  4. 114 Lithuania -9.84 % change on previous year compare
  5. 115 Brunei -9.93 % change on previous year compare
  6. 116 Bangladesh -10.39 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Guatemala?
Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Guatemala was -9.66 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest dietary composition by country, annual growth rate recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 300.51 % change on previous year in 2001.
What is the lowest dietary composition by country, annual growth rate recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1988.
How does Guatemala rank for dietary composition by country, annual growth rate?
Guatemala ranks 113th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
Is dietary composition by country, annual growth rate rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 841.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Dietary composition by country. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
175 places, 6,528 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Dietary composition by country. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.