Poultry production, per square kilometre in Guatemala
Guatemala: Poultry production, per square kilometre was 4.11 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Poultry production, per square kilometre in Guatemala, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 4.11 tonnes per square kilometre for poultry production, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 129.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production, per square kilometre in Guatemala peaked at 4.11 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0464 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Guatemala 29th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poultry production, per square kilometre in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0464 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0486 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0513 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0541 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0569 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0603 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0637 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0672 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0716 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0759 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 0.084 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1972 | 0.1008 tonnes per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1973 | 0.112 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 0.1232 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1344 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1456 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 0.1457 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1361 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1579 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1980 | 0.3426 tonnes per square kilometre | +117.0% |
| 1981 | 0.3692 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 0.3971 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1983 | 0.4211 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 0.4537 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 0.4846 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 0.5095 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 0.5359 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 0.5692 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 0.5902 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 0.6241 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 0.6586 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 0.8111 tonnes per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1993 | 0.8517 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 0.9388 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1995 | 0.9813 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 1.03 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 1.21 tonnes per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1998 | 1.31 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 1.27 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 1.31 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 1.34 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 1.51 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 1.44 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 1.37 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 1.41 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 1.56 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 1.67 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 1.71 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 1.74 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 1.72 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.78 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 1.77 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.79 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 2.51 tonnes per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 2015 | 2.57 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 2.66 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 2.69 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 3.02 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 3.19 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 3.99 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2021 | 3.19 tonnes per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2022 | 3.96 tonnes per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2023 | 4.11 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +117.0% | 0.1579 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3426 tonnes per square kilometre |
| 2014 | +39.8% | 1.79 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.51 tonnes per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0578 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0464 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0716 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1215 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0759 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1579 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4673 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3426 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.5902 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.969 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6241 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.31 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.51 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.31 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.74 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.37 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.72 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.19 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.81 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.19 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.11 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 26 Italy 4.49 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 27 Germany 4.38 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 28 Portugal 4.14 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 30 Denmark 3.98 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 31 Thailand 3.82 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 32 Sri Lanka 3.82 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 poultry production, per square kilometre in Guatemala?
- Poultry production, per square kilometre in Guatemala was 4.11 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry production, per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 4.11 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest poultry production, per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0464 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Guatemala rank for poultry production, per square kilometre?
- Guatemala ranks 29th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 129.3%. 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 Poultry production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry 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.
Poultry production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Poultry 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
Poultry 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.