Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Guatemala
Guatemala: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita was 0.1665 tonnes per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Guatemala, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Guatemala is 0.1665 tonnes per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and up 67.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Guatemala peaked at 0.1777 tonnes per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0156 tonnes per person, in 1969.
Guatemala ranks 91st of 189 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.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0162 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0206 tonnes per person | +27.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0194 tonnes per person | -6.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0195 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0164 tonnes per person | -15.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0157 tonnes per person | -4.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0185 tonnes per person | +17.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0209 tonnes per person | +13.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0156 tonnes per person | -25.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0232 tonnes per person | +48.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0193 tonnes per person | -16.6% |
| 1972 | 0.019 tonnes per person | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0194 tonnes per person | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0268 tonnes per person | +38.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0279 tonnes per person | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0169 tonnes per person | -39.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0276 tonnes per person | +63.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0381 tonnes per person | +37.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0314 tonnes per person | -17.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0332 tonnes per person | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0343 tonnes per person | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0174 tonnes per person | -49.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0251 tonnes per person | +44.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0258 tonnes per person | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0222 tonnes per person | -14.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0275 tonnes per person | +24.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0292 tonnes per person | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 0.027 tonnes per person | -7.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0237 tonnes per person | -12.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0403 tonnes per person | +70.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0473 tonnes per person | +17.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0421 tonnes per person | -11.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0446 tonnes per person | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0582 tonnes per person | +30.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0494 tonnes per person | -15.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0618 tonnes per person | +25.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0565 tonnes per person | -8.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0707 tonnes per person | +24.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0673 tonnes per person | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0631 tonnes per person | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0903 tonnes per person | +43.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1034 tonnes per person | +14.5% |
| 2003 | 0.094 tonnes per person | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 0.097 tonnes per person | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1093 tonnes per person | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1067 tonnes per person | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1105 tonnes per person | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0975 tonnes per person | -11.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0979 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0979 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1043 tonnes per person | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1057 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0996 tonnes per person | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1147 tonnes per person | +15.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1241 tonnes per person | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1237 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.13 tonnes per person | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1286 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1465 tonnes per person | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1622 tonnes per person | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1554 tonnes per person | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1777 tonnes per person | +14.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1665 tonnes per person | -6.3% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 0.1665 tonnes per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1724 tonnes per person, 97% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 0.1665 tonnes per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1696 tonnes per person, 98% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0181 tonnes per person | 0.0156 tonnes per person | 0.0209 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.025 tonnes per person | 0.0169 tonnes per person | 0.0381 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0265 tonnes per person | 0.0174 tonnes per person | 0.0343 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0538 tonnes per person | 0.0403 tonnes per person | 0.0707 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.097 tonnes per person | 0.0631 tonnes per person | 0.1105 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1175 tonnes per person | 0.0979 tonnes per person | 0.1465 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1654 tonnes per person | 0.1554 tonnes per person | 0.1777 tonnes per person | 4 |
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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 cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Guatemala?
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Guatemala was 0.1665 tonnes per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1777 tonnes per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0156 tonnes per person in 1969.
- How does Guatemala rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 91st out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.2%. 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: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed 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.
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Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.