Guatemala vs Peru: Cereals, primary — Area harvested
Cereals, primary — Area harvested over time
- Guatemala
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 1.22 million ha against 1.04 million ha in Guatemala, a difference of 179,250 ha.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.
Guatemala ranks 74th and Peru ranks 71st of 178 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 760,568 ha | 769,968 ha | 9,400 ha | Peru |
| 1970s | 694,123 ha | 824,184 ha | 130,062 ha | Peru |
| 1980s | 748,459 ha | 830,358 ha | 81,898 ha | Peru |
| 1990s | 701,640 ha | 837,896 ha | 136,256 ha | Peru |
| 2000s | 693,310 ha | 1.16 million ha | 468,658 ha | Peru |
| 2010s | 908,576 ha | 1.24 million ha | 330,816 ha | Peru |
| 2020s | 1.11 million ha | 1.20 million ha | 83,736 ha | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereals, primary — area harvested, Guatemala or Peru?
- Peru, at 1.22 million ha against 1.04 million ha in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereals, primary — area harvested between Guatemala and Peru?
- 179,250 ha, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Peru?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Peru rank globally for cereals, primary — area harvested?
- Guatemala ranks 74th and Peru ranks 71st of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cereals, primary — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.