Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Guatemala
Guatemala: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita was 0.0001 tonnes per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Guatemala, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2023, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Guatemala stood at 0.0001 tonnes per person.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Guatemala peaked at 0.0084 tonnes per person in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1961.
That places Guatemala 128th out of 178 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.
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1968 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | — |
| 1969 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | +46.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -67.5% |
| 1971 | 0 tonnes per person | -100.0% |
| 1972 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1975 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | — |
| 1976 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -51.2% |
| 1981 | 0 tonnes per person | -100.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | — |
| 1983 | 0.0075 tonnes per person | +5364.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0084 tonnes per person | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 0 tonnes per person | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 tonnes per person | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1999 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | — |
| 2000 | 0 tonnes per person | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2002 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2004 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2005 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2006 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2007 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2008 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2009 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2010 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2011 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2012 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2013 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | — |
| 2014 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0 tonnes per person | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2017 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2018 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2019 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2020 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2021 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | — |
| 2022 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 0.0001 tonnes per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0026 tonnes per person, 2% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 0.0001 tonnes per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0014 tonnes per person, 4% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +5364.6% | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0075 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0016 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0084 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
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 cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Guatemala?
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Guatemala was 0.0001 tonnes per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0084 tonnes per person in 1984.
- What is the lowest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1961.
- How does Guatemala rank for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 128th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.