Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Guatemala
Guatemala: Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested was 2,640 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Guatemala, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Guatemala stood at 2,640 ha.
That represents a change of down 23.3% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Guatemala peaked at 11,900 ha in 1999 and was at its lowest, 300 ha, in 1961.
Guatemala ranks 48th of 84 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.
Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 300 ha | — |
| 1962 | 300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 400 ha | +33.3% |
| 1964 | 400 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 500 ha | +25.0% |
| 1966 | 500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 400 ha | -20.0% |
| 1969 | 400 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 400 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 500 ha | +25.0% |
| 1972 | 500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 520 ha | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 600 ha | +15.4% |
| 1979 | 650 ha | +8.3% |
| 1980 | 750 ha | +15.4% |
| 1981 | 740 ha | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 730 ha | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 700 ha | -4.1% |
| 1984 | 800 ha | +14.3% |
| 1985 | 1,200 ha | +50.0% |
| 1986 | 1,500 ha | +25.0% |
| 1987 | 2,800 ha | +86.7% |
| 1988 | 4,500 ha | +60.7% |
| 1989 | 3,300 ha | -26.7% |
| 1990 | 4,000 ha | +21.2% |
| 1991 | 4,100 ha | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 4,100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3,300 ha | -19.5% |
| 1994 | 4,500 ha | +36.4% |
| 1995 | 4,100 ha | -8.9% |
| 1996 | 4,100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4,100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 5,000 ha | +22.0% |
| 1999 | 11,900 ha | +138.0% |
| 2000 | 10,700 ha | -10.1% |
| 2001 | 8,900 ha | -16.8% |
| 2002 | 5,800 ha | -34.8% |
| 2003 | 4,200 ha | -27.6% |
| 2004 | 4,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 4,700 ha | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 4,700 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4,800 ha | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 4,391 ha | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 4,066 ha | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 4,000 ha | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 4,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4,100 ha | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 4,100 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4,000 ha | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 3,728 ha | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 3,500 ha | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 3,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3,452 ha | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 3,477 ha | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 2,761 ha | -20.6% |
| 2021 | 2,751 ha | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 3,493 ha | +27.0% |
| 2023 | 3,442 ha | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 2,640 ha | -23.3% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 2,640 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,224 ha, 82% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 2,640 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,640 ha, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coconuts, in shell — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +138.0% | 5,000 ha | 11,900 ha |
| 1987 | +86.7% | 1,500 ha | 2,800 ha |
| 1988 | +60.7% | 2,800 ha | 4,500 ha |
| 1985 | +50.0% | 800 ha | 1,200 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 411.11 ha | 300 ha | 500 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 517 ha | 400 ha | 650 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,702 ha | 700 ha | 4,500 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,920 ha | 3,300 ha | 11,900 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,646 ha | 4,066 ha | 10,700 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,786 ha | 3,452 ha | 4,100 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,017 ha | 2,640 ha | 3,493 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 coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Guatemala?
- Coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Guatemala was 2,640 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coconuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 11,900 ha in 1999.
- What is the lowest coconuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 300 ha in 1961.
- How does Guatemala rank for coconuts, in shell — area harvested?
- Guatemala ranks 48th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coconuts, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. 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 Coconuts, in shell — 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.