Poultry production in Guatemala

Guatemala: Poultry production was 391,942 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
391,942 tonnes
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
48th
of 198 countries
All-time high
440,868 tonnes
in 2023
All-time low
4,972 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Poultry production in Guatemala, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, poultry production in Guatemala stood at 391,942 tonnes.

That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and up 45.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry production in Guatemala peaked at 440,868 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,972 tonnes, in 1961.

That places Guatemala 48th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,193 tonnes 4,972 tonnes 7,678 tonnes 9
1970s 13,025 tonnes 8,134 tonnes 16,918 tonnes 10
1980s 50,076 tonnes 36,708 tonnes 63,244 tonnes 10
1990s 103,841 tonnes 66,876 tonnes 140,403 tonnes 10
2000s 161,453 tonnes 140,069 tonnes 186,670 tonnes 10
2010s 254,003 tonnes 183,845 tonnes 342,169 tonnes 10
2020s 405,280 tonnes 342,169 tonnes 440,868 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 45 Algeria 483,790 tonnes compare
  2. 46 Dominican Republic 421,615 tonnes compare
  3. 47 Portugal 397,090 tonnes compare
  4. 49 Kazakhstan 360,041 tonnes compare
  5. 50 Nigeria 342,933 tonnes compare
  6. 51 Jordan 302,635 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry production in Guatemala?
Poultry production in Guatemala was 391,942 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest poultry production recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 440,868 tonnes in 2023.
What is the lowest poultry production recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 4,972 tonnes in 1961.
How does Guatemala rank for poultry production?
Guatemala ranks 48th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is poultry production rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.8%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Poultry production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Poultry production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,571 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Expressed in tonnes.