Apples — Area harvested in Guatemala
Guatemala: Apples — Area harvested was 1,280 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Apples — Area harvested in Guatemala, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 1,280 ha for apples — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is down 31.6% on the previous year and down 80.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, apples — area harvested in Guatemala peaked at 6,898 ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 570 ha, in 1961.
Guatemala ranks 75th of 96 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Apples — Area harvested in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 570 ha | — |
| 1962 | 570 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 620 ha | +8.8% |
| 1964 | 650 ha | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 660 ha | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 680 ha | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 755 ha | +11.0% |
| 1968 | 850 ha | +12.6% |
| 1969 | 850 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 870 ha | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 870 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 910 ha | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 975 ha | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 980 ha | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 980 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,040 ha | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 1,080 ha | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 1,040 ha | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 940 ha | -9.6% |
| 1980 | 953 ha | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 1,034 ha | +8.5% |
| 1982 | 1,121 ha | +8.4% |
| 1983 | 1,222 ha | +9.0% |
| 1984 | 1,332 ha | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 1,451 ha | +8.9% |
| 1986 | 2,590 ha | +78.5% |
| 1987 | 2,590 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2,660 ha | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 2,730 ha | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 2,730 ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2,800 ha | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 2,800 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2,870 ha | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 2,870 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,870 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2,870 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2,940 ha | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 2,940 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3,010 ha | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 2,940 ha | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 2,865 ha | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 3,075 ha | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 3,075 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3,075 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3,076 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3,076 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3,355 ha | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 4,054 ha | +20.8% |
| 2009 | 6,849 ha | +68.9% |
| 2010 | 6,709 ha | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 6,835 ha | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 6,031 ha | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 6,898 ha | +14.4% |
| 2014 | 6,430 ha | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 6,150 ha | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 5,871 ha | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 6,150 ha | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 6,057 ha | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 6,026 ha | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 4,677 ha | -22.4% |
| 2021 | 3,698 ha | -20.9% |
| 2022 | 1,859 ha | -49.7% |
| 2023 | 1,871 ha | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 1,280 ha | -31.6% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 1,280 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15,049 ha, 9% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 1,280 ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,827 ha, 70% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Apples — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +78.5% | 1,451 ha | 2,590 ha |
| 2009 | +68.9% | 4,054 ha | 6,849 ha |
| 2022 | -49.7% | 3,698 ha | 1,859 ha |
| 2024 | -31.6% | 1,871 ha | 1,280 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 689.44 ha | 570 ha | 850 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 968.5 ha | 870 ha | 1,080 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,768 ha | 953 ha | 2,730 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,870 ha | 2,730 ha | 3,010 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,544 ha | 2,865 ha | 6,849 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,316 ha | 5,871 ha | 6,898 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,677 ha | 1,280 ha | 4,677 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Guatemala
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0955 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 630.24 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.437 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 9.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 9.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is apples — area harvested in Guatemala?
- Apples — area harvested in Guatemala was 1,280 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest apples — area harvested recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 6,898 ha in 2013.
- What is the lowest apples — area harvested recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 570 ha in 1961.
- How does Guatemala rank for apples — area harvested?
- Guatemala ranks 75th out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
- Is apples — area harvested rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.1%. 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, published as part of Apples — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.