Deforestation agriculture plantations in Guatemala

Guatemala: Deforestation agriculture plantations was 12,358 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
12,358
Change on year
up 303.1%
World rank
38th
of 176 countries
All-time high
80,895
in 2005
All-time low
710.18
in 2002
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Deforestation agriculture plantations in Guatemala, 2001–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2001201220232001: 5.1k2002: 710.22003: 803.22004: 48.3k2005: 80.9k2006: 44.4k2007: 1.7k2008: 1.6k2009: 1.3k2010: 972.22011: 7.8k2012: 67.5k2013: 46.1k2014: 55.4k2015: 31.9k2016: 32.6k2017: 32.3k2018: 22.5k2019: 23.2k2020: 15.2k2021: 18.9k2022: 3.1k2023: 12.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deforestation agriculture plantations in Guatemala is 12,358, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 303.1% on the previous year and down 73.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deforestation agriculture plantations in Guatemala peaked at 80,895 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 710.18, in 2002.

Guatemala ranks 38th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20,528 710.18 80,895 9
2010s 32,025 972.18 67,530 10
2020s 12,391 3,066 18,916 4

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 35 New Zealand 16,180 compare
  2. 36 Malawi 12,740 compare
  3. 37 Papua New Guinea 12,591 compare
  4. 39 Uganda 11,948 compare
  5. 40 Sri Lanka 11,475 compare
  6. 41 Chad 10,346 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is deforestation agriculture plantations in Guatemala?
Deforestation agriculture plantations in Guatemala was 12,358 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deforestation agriculture plantations recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 80,895 in 2005.
What is the lowest deforestation agriculture plantations recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 710.18 in 2002.
How does Guatemala rank for deforestation agriculture plantations?
Guatemala ranks 38th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is deforestation agriculture plantations rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deforestation agriculture plantations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deforestation agriculture plantations
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 3,812 data points, 2001–2023
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