Groundnut yields in Guatemala
Guatemala: Groundnut yields was 4.31 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Groundnut yields in Guatemala, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for groundnut yields in Guatemala is 4.31 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnut yields in Guatemala peaked at 4.92 tonnes per hectare in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7651 tonnes per hectare, in 1980.
That places Guatemala 8th out of 119 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.71 tonnes per hectare | 1.67 tonnes per hectare | 1.84 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.18 tonnes per hectare | 0.7979 tonnes per hectare | 1.9 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9087 tonnes per hectare | 0.7651 tonnes per hectare | 1.25 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9204 tonnes per hectare | 0.8619 tonnes per hectare | 0.9552 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.71 tonnes per hectare | 0.8988 tonnes per hectare | 3.25 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.1 tonnes per hectare | 3.12 tonnes per hectare | 4.92 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.35 tonnes per hectare | 4.31 tonnes per hectare | 4.41 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Guatemala
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 11.78 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.6% (2025)
- Rural population 8.17 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 43.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.9% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 9.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 9.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 1.20 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnut yields in Guatemala?
- Groundnut yields in Guatemala was 4.31 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest groundnut yields recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 4.92 tonnes per hectare in 2016.
- What is the lowest groundnut yields recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7651 tonnes per hectare in 1980.
- How does Guatemala rank for groundnut yields?
- Guatemala ranks 8th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnut yields rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Groundnut yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.