Tomato production in Guatemala
Guatemala: Tomato production was 452,936 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tomato production in Guatemala, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, tomato production in Guatemala stood at 452,936 tonnes.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 43.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato production in Guatemala peaked at 482,131 tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 33,500 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Guatemala 49th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tomato production in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 33,500 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 35,500 tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1963 | 36,900 tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 42,000 tonnes | +13.8% |
| 1965 | 50,700 tonnes | +20.7% |
| 1966 | 56,400 tonnes | +11.2% |
| 1967 | 62,900 tonnes | +11.5% |
| 1968 | 64,800 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 69,300 tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1970 | 73,700 tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1971 | 70,000 tonnes | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 74,000 tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 76,000 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 75,000 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 74,000 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 75,000 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 76,000 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 76,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 81,000 tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 83,330 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 89,660 tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 90,000 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 91,900 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 94,400 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 95,600 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 102,513 tonnes | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 106,155 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 121,000 tonnes | +14.0% |
| 1989 | 132,000 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 141,000 tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 135,040 tonnes | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 128,330 tonnes | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 129,182 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 120,782 tonnes | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 150,638 tonnes | +24.7% |
| 1996 | 154,770 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 150,593 tonnes | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 140,000 tonnes | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 166,468 tonnes | +18.9% |
| 2000 | 172,365 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 174,950 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 187,229 tonnes | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 195,797 tonnes | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 200,034 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 232,624 tonnes | +16.3% |
| 2006 | 304,565 tonnes | +30.9% |
| 2007 | 355,453 tonnes | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 368,961 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 304,814 tonnes | -17.4% |
| 2010 | 294,589 tonnes | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 307,426 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 309,069 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 317,990 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 315,623 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 323,947 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 314,598 tonnes | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 325,234 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 329,280 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 407,825 tonnes | +23.9% |
| 2020 | 421,251 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 407,825 tonnes | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 482,131 tonnes | +18.2% |
| 2023 | 445,573 tonnes | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 452,936 tonnes | +1.7% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 452,936 tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 176,320 tonnes, 2.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 452,936 tonnes is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36,364 tonnes, 12.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50,222 tonnes | 33,500 tonnes | 69,300 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 75,070 tonnes | 70,000 tonnes | 81,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 100,656 tonnes | 83,330 tonnes | 132,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 141,680 tonnes | 120,782 tonnes | 166,468 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 249,679 tonnes | 172,365 tonnes | 368,961 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 324,558 tonnes | 294,589 tonnes | 407,825 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 441,943 tonnes | 407,825 tonnes | 482,131 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
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 tomato production in Guatemala?
- Tomato production in Guatemala was 452,936 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 tomato production recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 482,131 tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest tomato production recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,500 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Guatemala rank for tomato production?
- Guatemala ranks 49th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomato production rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.5%. 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 Tomato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tomato production is measured in tonnes.