Egg production, per square kilometre in Guatemala
Guatemala: Egg production, per square kilometre was 2.49 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Egg production, per square kilometre in Guatemala, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, egg production, per square kilometre in Guatemala stood at 2.49 tonnes per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production, per square kilometre in Guatemala peaked at 2.57 tonnes per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.237 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
Guatemala ranks 27th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Egg production, per square kilometre in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.237 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2398 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.2445 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.2482 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.2529 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 0.2576 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 0.2613 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 0.266 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.2688 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.2734 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 0.28 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.2865 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.2893 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.294 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 0.2913 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.2796 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.3534 tonnes per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1978 | 0.3569 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.3639 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 0.4495 tonnes per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1981 | 0.3811 tonnes per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1982 | 0.419 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1983 | 0.4479 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 0.4792 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 0.5235 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1986 | 0.5415 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 0.5642 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 0.6083 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1989 | 0.6018 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.6084 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.6291 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.67 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 0.7565 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1994 | 0.8016 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 0.8709 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1996 | 0.9144 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 0.8492 tonnes per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 0.8025 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 0.7506 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 0.7559 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 1.21 tonnes per square kilometre | +60.5% |
| 2002 | 1.67 tonnes per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 2003 | 1.73 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 1.76 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 1.79 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 1.85 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 1.9 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 1.97 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 2 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 2.05 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 2.09 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 2.16 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 2.23 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 2.32 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 2.42 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 2.48 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 2.55 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 2.57 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.97 tonnes per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 2020 | 2.5 tonnes per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 2021 | 2.5 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 2.39 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 2.49 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.0% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 2.49 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.682 tonnes per square kilometre, 3.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 2.49 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5997 tonnes per square kilometre, 4.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Egg production, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +60.5% | 0.7559 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.21 tonnes per square kilometre |
| 2002 | +37.6% | 1.21 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.67 tonnes per square kilometre |
| 2020 | +26.9% | 1.97 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.5 tonnes per square kilometre |
| 1977 | +26.4% | 0.2796 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3534 tonnes per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2529 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.237 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2688 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3068 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2734 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3639 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5016 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3811 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6083 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7653 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6084 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.9144 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.66 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.7559 tonnes per square kilometre | 2 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.29 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.97 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.57 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.47 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.39 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.5 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 24 Germany 2.77 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 25 India 2.64 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 26 Philippines 2.64 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 28 Italy 2.41 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 29 Thailand 2.2 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 30 Denmark 2.1 tonnes per square kilometre compare
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 egg production, per square kilometre in Guatemala?
- Egg production, per square kilometre in Guatemala was 2.49 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest egg production, per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 2.57 tonnes per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest egg production, per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.237 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Guatemala rank for egg production, per square kilometre?
- Guatemala ranks 27th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is egg production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. 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 Egg production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Egg production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Egg production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Egg production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Egg production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.