Share of arable land which is organic in Guatemala
Guatemala: Share of arable land which is organic was 2.72 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share of arable land which is organic in Guatemala, 2005–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of arable land which is organic in Guatemala is 2.72, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 78.9% on the previous year and up 750.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of arable land which is organic in Guatemala peaked at 2.72 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.16, in 2007.
That places Guatemala 52nd out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of arable land which is organic in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.27 | — |
| 2006 | 0.28 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.16 | -42.9% |
| 2008 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3 | +87.5% |
| 2010 | 0.31 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.31 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.31 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.32 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.31 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.31 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 1.92 | +519.4% |
| 2020 | 1.89 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 1.55 | -18.0% |
| 2022 | 1.52 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 2.72 | +78.9% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 2.72 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.28, 9.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 2.72 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.52, 5.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of arable land which is organic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +519.4% | 0.31 | 1.92 |
| 2009 | +87.5% | 0.16 | 0.3 |
| 2023 | +78.9% | 1.52 | 2.72 |
| 2007 | -42.9% | 0.28 | 0.16 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.234 | 0.16 | 0.3 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.469 | 0.3 | 1.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.92 | 1.52 | 2.72 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 49 Falkland Islands 2.82 compare
- 50 Guadeloupe 2.81 compare
- 51 United Kingdom 2.8 compare
- 53 Chile 2.69 compare
- 54 Honduras 2.67 compare
- 55 India 2.51 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 share of arable land which is organic in Guatemala?
- Share of arable land which is organic in Guatemala was 2.72 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of arable land which is organic recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 2.72 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of arable land which is organic recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.16 in 2007.
- How does Guatemala rank for share of arable land which is organic?
- Guatemala ranks 52nd out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of arable land which is organic rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 750.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of arable land which is organic. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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