Carrots and turnips — Area harvested in Guatemala
Guatemala: Carrots and turnips — Area harvested was 4,609 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested in Guatemala, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 4,609 ha for carrots and turnips — area harvested in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 60.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — area harvested in Guatemala peaked at 4,609 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 420 ha, in 1993.
Guatemala ranks 49th of 133 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 420 ha | — |
| 1994 | 420 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 420 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 650 ha | +54.8% |
| 1997 | 700 ha | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 1,050 ha | +50.0% |
| 1999 | 1,890 ha | +80.0% |
| 2000 | 1,890 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 909 ha | -51.9% |
| 2002 | 909 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 909 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 909 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 909 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,887 ha | +107.6% |
| 2007 | 1,887 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,957 ha | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 2,446 ha | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 2,488 ha | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 2,572 ha | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 2,621 ha | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 2,642 ha | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 2,865 ha | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 2,935 ha | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 3,005 ha | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 3,098 ha | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 3,200 ha | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 3,139 ha | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 3,322 ha | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 3,343 ha | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 4,384 ha | +31.1% |
| 2023 | 4,500 ha | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 4,609 ha | +2.4% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 4,609 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,825 ha, 1.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 4,609 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 798 ha, 5.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carrots and turnips — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +107.6% | 909 ha | 1,887 ha |
| 1999 | +80.0% | 1,050 ha | 1,890 ha |
| 2001 | -51.9% | 1,890 ha | 909 ha |
| 1996 | +54.8% | 420 ha | 650 ha |
| 1998 | +50.0% | 700 ha | 1,050 ha |
| 2022 | +31.1% | 3,343 ha | 4,384 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 792.86 ha | 420 ha | 1,890 ha | 7 |
| 2000s | 1,461 ha | 909 ha | 2,446 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,856 ha | 2,488 ha | 3,200 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,032 ha | 3,322 ha | 4,609 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 carrots and turnips — area harvested in Guatemala?
- Carrots and turnips — area harvested in Guatemala was 4,609 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest carrots and turnips — area harvested recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 4,609 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest carrots and turnips — area harvested recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 420 ha in 1993.
- How does Guatemala rank for carrots and turnips — area harvested?
- Guatemala ranks 49th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carrots and turnips — area harvested rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.9%. 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 Carrots and turnips — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.