How have things changed? in Guatemala

Guatemala: How have things changed? was 39,980 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
39,980 metric tons
Change on year
down 28.4%
World rank
118th
of 215 countries
All-time high
59,098 metric tons
in 2022
All-time low
1,900 metric tons
in 1968
Years of data
60
1965–2024

How have things changed? in Guatemala, 1965–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in metric tons.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 39,980 metric tons for how have things changed? in 2024.

That represents a change of down 28.4% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, how have things changed? in Guatemala peaked at 59,098 metric tons in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,900 metric tons, in 1968.

Guatemala ranks 118th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,500 metric tons 1,900 metric tons 3,000 metric tons 5
1970s 3,904 metric tons 3,074 metric tons 5,504 metric tons 10
1980s 3,443 metric tons 2,388 metric tons 4,327 metric tons 10
1990s 11,957 metric tons 7,344 metric tons 25,868 metric tons 10
2000s 32,934 metric tons 14,920 metric tons 43,166 metric tons 10
2010s 41,757 metric tons 33,034 metric tons 47,733 metric tons 10
2020s 49,504 metric tons 39,980 metric tons 59,098 metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 115 Vanuatu 44,428 metric tons compare
  2. 116 Costa Rica 44,308 metric tons compare
  3. 117 Rwanda 43,062 metric tons compare
  4. 119 Mauritius 39,910 metric tons compare
  5. 120 Paraguay 39,560 metric tons compare
  6. 121 Guyana 38,729 metric tons compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is how have things changed? in Guatemala?
How have things changed? in Guatemala was 39,980 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest how have things changed? recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 59,098 metric tons in 2022.
What is the lowest how have things changed? recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 1,900 metric tons in 1968.
How does Guatemala rank for how have things changed??
Guatemala ranks 118th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is how have things changed? rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of How have things changed?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
How have things changed?
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 11,955 data points, 1965–2024
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