Dietary compositions by commodity group in Guatemala
Guatemala: Dietary compositions by commodity group was 21.77 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
21.77
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
162nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
28.41
in 1980
All-time low
5.87
in 1992
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Guatemala, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, dietary compositions by commodity group in Guatemala stood at 21.77.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dietary compositions by commodity group in Guatemala peaked at 28.41 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 5.87, in 1992.
That places Guatemala 162nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.13 | — |
| 1962 | 8.11 | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 8.09 | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 8.07 | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 9.06 | +12.3% |
| 1966 | 9.04 | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 10.03 | +11.0% |
| 1968 | 10.03 | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 10.03 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 11.04 | +10.1% |
| 1971 | 10.05 | -9.0% |
| 1972 | 12.08 | +20.2% |
| 1973 | 14.11 | +16.8% |
| 1974 | 15.14 | +7.3% |
| 1975 | 15.16 | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 17.24 | +13.7% |
| 1977 | 22.37 | +29.7% |
| 1978 | 26.43 | +18.1% |
| 1979 | 23.36 | -11.6% |
| 1980 | 28.41 | +21.6% |
| 1981 | 19.27 | -32.2% |
| 1982 | 24.39 | +26.6% |
| 1983 | 21.35 | -12.5% |
| 1984 | 19.25 | -9.8% |
| 1985 | 14.13 | -26.6% |
| 1986 | 7.03 | -50.2% |
| 1987 | 7 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 5.97 | -14.7% |
| 1989 | 6.93 | +16.0% |
| 1990 | 6.9 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 6.87 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 5.87 | -14.6% |
| 1993 | 6.82 | +16.3% |
| 1994 | 10.68 | +56.6% |
| 1995 | 9.68 | -9.4% |
| 1996 | 11.58 | +19.6% |
| 1997 | 8.66 | -25.2% |
| 1998 | 13.44 | +55.1% |
| 1999 | 11.49 | -14.5% |
| 2000 | 12.45 | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 13.43 | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 14.41 | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 11.56 | -19.8% |
| 2004 | 15.45 | +33.7% |
| 2005 | 18.41 | +19.1% |
| 2006 | 17.5 | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 18.54 | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 21.55 | +16.2% |
| 2009 | 14.76 | -31.5% |
| 2010 | 16.51 | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 13.71 | -17.0% |
| 2012 | 18.07 | +31.8% |
| 2013 | 18.25 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 20.02 | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 19.72 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 19.76 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 18.14 | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 18.5 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 18.04 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 22.3 | +23.6% |
| 2021 | 20.61 | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 21.69 | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 21.77 | +0.4% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 21.77 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.36, 31% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 21.77 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 60.78, 36% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.95 | 8.07 | 10.03 | 9 |
| 1970s | 16.7 | 10.05 | 26.43 | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.37 | 5.97 | 28.41 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.2 | 5.87 | 13.44 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.8 | 11.56 | 21.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.07 | 13.71 | 20.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.59 | 20.61 | 22.3 | 4 |
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 dietary compositions by commodity group in Guatemala?
- Dietary compositions by commodity group in Guatemala was 21.77 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 28.41 in 1980.
- What is the lowest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.87 in 1992.
- How does Guatemala rank for dietary compositions by commodity group?
- Guatemala ranks 162nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dietary compositions by commodity group rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Dietary compositions by commodity group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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