Cereals, primary — Production, per capita in Guatemala
Guatemala: Cereals, primary — Production, per capita was 0.1267 t per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cereals, primary — Production, per capita in Guatemala, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
In 2024, cereals, primary — production, per capita in Guatemala stood at 0.1267 t per person.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — production, per capita in Guatemala peaked at 0.1761 t per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0878 t per person, in 1997.
Guatemala ranks 84th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cereals, primary — Production, per capita in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1365 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1446 t per person | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 0.1502 t per person | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 0.1589 t per person | +5.8% |
| 1965 | 0.1551 t per person | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.1393 t per person | -10.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1389 t per person | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 0.1542 t per person | +11.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1557 t per person | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 0.165 t per person | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 0.1555 t per person | -5.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1616 t per person | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 0.1596 t per person | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1559 t per person | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1743 t per person | +11.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1545 t per person | -11.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1524 t per person | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.1612 t per person | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1651 t per person | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1568 t per person | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1657 t per person | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1761 t per person | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1676 t per person | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 0.1506 t per person | -10.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1634 t per person | +8.5% |
| 1986 | 0.1733 t per person | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1661 t per person | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1624 t per person | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.162 t per person | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.159 t per person | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.149 t per person | -6.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1589 t per person | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1479 t per person | -7.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1291 t per person | -12.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1128 t per person | -12.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1077 t per person | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0878 t per person | -18.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1046 t per person | +19.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0993 t per person | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0992 t per person | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1082 t per person | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1062 t per person | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1054 t per person | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1054 t per person | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1105 t per person | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1165 t per person | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1223 t per person | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1286 t per person | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1198 t per person | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1184 t per person | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1186 t per person | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1196 t per person | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1219 t per person | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1212 t per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1214 t per person | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1221 t per person | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.123 t per person | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1226 t per person | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1124 t per person | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1181 t per person | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1211 t per person | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1209 t per person | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1196 t per person | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1267 t per person | +5.9% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 0.1267 t per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1412 t per person, 90% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 0.1267 t per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0919 t per person, 1.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1481 t per person | 0.1365 t per person | 0.1589 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1605 t per person | 0.1524 t per person | 0.1743 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1644 t per person | 0.1506 t per person | 0.1761 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1256 t per person | 0.0878 t per person | 0.159 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1122 t per person | 0.0992 t per person | 0.1286 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1201 t per person | 0.1124 t per person | 0.123 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1213 t per person | 0.1181 t per person | 0.1267 t per person | 5 |
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, primary — production, per capita in Guatemala?
- Cereals, primary — production, per capita in Guatemala was 0.1267 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — production, per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1761 t per person in 1982.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — production, per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0878 t per person in 1997.
- How does Guatemala rank for cereals, primary — production, per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 84th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — production, per capita rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals, primary — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals, primary — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals, primary — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Cereals, primary — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.