Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP in Guatemala
Guatemala: Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP in Guatemala, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp in Guatemala stood at 0 hectares per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp in Guatemala peaked at 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Guatemala 81st out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -38.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +36.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 1995 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 1996 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1998 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2006 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2021 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 0 hectares per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 0 hectares per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 2.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 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 land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp in Guatemala?
- Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp in Guatemala was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Guatemala rank for land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp?
- Guatemala ranks 81st out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land under cereal production (hectares) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Land under cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.