Cotton lint, ginned — Production in Guatemala
Guatemala: Cotton lint, ginned — Production was 591.91 t in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cotton lint, ginned — Production in Guatemala, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cotton lint, ginned — production in Guatemala is 591.91 t, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — production in Guatemala peaked at 900 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 335.16 t, in 2016.
That places Guatemala 50th out of 70 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Cotton lint, ginned — Production in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 799.93 t | — |
| 2011 | 810 t | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 787 t | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 790 t | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 695.16 t | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 492.14 t | -29.2% |
| 2016 | 335.16 t | -31.9% |
| 2017 | 343.31 t | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 343.41 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 600.64 t | +74.9% |
| 2020 | 900 t | +49.8% |
| 2021 | 588.95 t | -34.6% |
| 2022 | 594.09 t | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 591.91 t | -0.4% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 591.91 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,510 t, 39% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 591.91 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 890.71 t, 66% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cotton lint, ginned — Production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +74.9% | 343.41 t | 600.64 t |
| 2020 | +49.8% | 600.64 t | 900 t |
| 2021 | -34.6% | 900 t | 588.95 t |
| 2016 | -31.9% | 492.14 t | 335.16 t |
| 2015 | -29.2% | 695.16 t | 492.14 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 599.67 t | 335.16 t | 810 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 668.74 t | 588.95 t | 900 t | 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 cotton lint, ginned — production in Guatemala?
- Cotton lint, ginned — production in Guatemala was 591.91 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — production recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 900 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — production recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 335.16 t in 2016.
- How does Guatemala rank for cotton lint, ginned — production?
- Guatemala ranks 50th out of 70 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cotton lint, ginned — production rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cotton lint, ginned — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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