Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Guatemala
Guatemala: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel was 1,000 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Guatemala, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Guatemala stood at 1,000 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Guatemala peaked at 64,000 tonnes in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Guatemala 128th out of 180 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 555.56 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 3,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,100 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 2,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,200 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 64,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 200 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 200 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 750 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Guatemala
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 11.78 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.6% (2025)
- Rural population 8.17 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 43.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.9% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 9.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 9.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 1.20 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Guatemala?
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Guatemala was 1,000 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 64,000 tonnes in 1984.
- What is the lowest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Guatemala rank for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel?
- Guatemala ranks 128th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity of cereal crops allocated to other uses (and not to human food or animal feed), predominantly industrial uses such as biofuel production.