Land area in square kilometers in Guatemala
Guatemala: Land area in square kilometers was 107,160 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat
Land area in square kilometers in Guatemala, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in sq. km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area in square kilometers in Guatemala is 107,160 sq. km, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in square kilometers in Guatemala peaked at 107,160 sq. km in 1961 and was at its lowest, 107,160 sq. km, in 1961.
That places Guatemala 103rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Land area in square kilometers in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | sq. km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 107,160 sq. km | — |
| 1962 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 107,160 sq. km | +0.0% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 107,160 sq. km is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96,297 sq. km, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 107,160 sq. km is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25,185 sq. km, 4.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 107,160 sq. km | 107,160 sq. km | 107,160 sq. km | 9 |
| 1970s | 107,160 sq. km | 107,160 sq. km | 107,160 sq. km | 10 |
| 1980s | 107,160 sq. km | 107,160 sq. km | 107,160 sq. km | 10 |
| 1990s | 107,160 sq. km | 107,160 sq. km | 107,160 sq. km | 10 |
| 2000s | 107,160 sq. km | 107,160 sq. km | 107,160 sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 107,160 sq. km | 107,160 sq. km | 107,160 sq. km | 10 |
| 2020s | 107,160 sq. km | 107,160 sq. km | 107,160 sq. km | 4 |
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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 land area in square kilometers in Guatemala?
- Land area in square kilometers in Guatemala was 107,160 sq. km in 2023, 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 land area in square kilometers recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 107,160 sq. km in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area in square kilometers recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 107,160 sq. km in 1961.
- How does Guatemala rank for land area in square kilometers?
- Guatemala ranks 103rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in square kilometers rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 Land area in square kilometers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total land area, measured in square kilometers (km²). Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.