Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Area harvested in Guatemala
Guatemala: Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Area harvested was 433 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Area harvested in Guatemala, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — area harvested in Guatemala is 433 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — area harvested in Guatemala peaked at 1,100 ha in 1963 and was at its lowest, 200 ha, in 1974.
Guatemala ranks 22nd of 26 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Area harvested in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 700 ha | — |
| 1962 | 800 ha | +14.3% |
| 1963 | 1,100 ha | +37.5% |
| 1964 | 400 ha | -63.6% |
| 1965 | 300 ha | -25.0% |
| 1966 | 350 ha | +16.7% |
| 1967 | 800 ha | +128.6% |
| 1968 | 600 ha | -25.0% |
| 1969 | 300 ha | -50.0% |
| 1970 | 559 ha | +86.3% |
| 1971 | 628 ha | +12.3% |
| 1972 | 700 ha | +11.5% |
| 1973 | 700 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 200 ha | -71.4% |
| 1975 | 200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 260 ha | +30.0% |
| 1977 | 200 ha | -23.1% |
| 1978 | 220 ha | +10.0% |
| 1979 | 350 ha | +59.1% |
| 1980 | 310 ha | -11.4% |
| 1981 | 250 ha | -19.4% |
| 1982 | 240 ha | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 250 ha | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 270 ha | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 270 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 280 ha | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 280 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 290 ha | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 270 ha | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 300 ha | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 320 ha | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 330 ha | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 340 ha | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 340 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 350 ha | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 360 ha | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 370 ha | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 380 ha | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 380 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 390 ha | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 400 ha | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 400 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 400 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 380 ha | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 390 ha | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 340 ha | -12.8% |
| 2007 | 430 ha | +26.5% |
| 2008 | 420 ha | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 330 ha | -21.4% |
| 2010 | 374 ha | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 385 ha | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 400 ha | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 400 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 400 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 413 ha | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 420 ha | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 431 ha | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 422 ha | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 429 ha | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 442 ha | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 431 ha | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 434 ha | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 435 ha | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 433 ha | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 594.44 ha | 300 ha | 1,100 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 401.7 ha | 200 ha | 700 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 271 ha | 240 ha | 310 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 347 ha | 300 ha | 380 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 388 ha | 330 ha | 430 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 407.4 ha | 374 ha | 431 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 435 ha | 431 ha | 442 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 19 Central African Republic 552 ha compare
- 20 Myanmar 459 ha compare
- 21 Pakistan 440 ha compare
- 23 Madagascar 412 ha compare
- 24 Bangladesh 73 ha compare
- 25 Spain 0 ha compare
- 25 USSR 0 ha compare
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 kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — area harvested in Guatemala?
- Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — area harvested in Guatemala was 433 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — area harvested recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 1,100 ha in 1963.
- What is the lowest kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — area harvested recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 200 ha in 1974.
- How does Guatemala rank for kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — area harvested?
- Guatemala ranks 22nd out of 26 countries with data for 2024.
- Is kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — area harvested rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. 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 Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — 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.