Land use agriculture longterm in Guatemala

Guatemala: Land use agriculture longterm was 3.47 million in 2010. β—† Volatile

Latest (2010)
3.47 million
World rank
94th
of 178 countries
All-time high
3.47 million
in 2010
All-time low
386,192
in 1820
Years of data
24
1780–2010

Land use agriculture longterm in Guatemala, 1780–2010

01.0M2.0M3.0M1780189520101780: 414.0k1790: 407.2k1800: 400.1k1810: 392.9k1820: 386.2k1830: 433.5k1840: 482.9k1850: 537.0k1860: 601.5k1870: 664.0k1880: 714.0k1890: 748.9k1900: 787.3k1910: 868.2k1920: 955.5k1930: 1.1M1940: 1.3M1950: 1.8M1960: 2.4M1970: 2.5M1980: 2.7M1990: 3.4M2000: 3.5M2010: 3.5M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land use agriculture longterm in Guatemala is 3.47 million, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use agriculture longterm in Guatemala peaked at 3.47 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 386,192, in 1820.

Guatemala ranks 94th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 413,982 413,982 413,982 1
1790s 407,154 407,154 407,154 1
1800s 400,117 400,117 400,117 1
1810s 392,901 392,901 392,901 1
1820s 386,192 386,192 386,192 1
1830s 433,525 433,525 433,525 1
1840s 482,852 482,852 482,852 1
1850s 537,015 537,015 537,015 1
1860s 601,468 601,468 601,468 1
1870s 664,036 664,036 664,036 1
1880s 713,994 713,994 713,994 1
1890s 748,891 748,891 748,891 1
1900s 787,317 787,317 787,317 1
1910s 868,234 868,234 868,234 1
1920s 955,451 955,451 955,451 1
1930s 1.05 million 1.05 million 1.05 million 1
1940s 1.31 million 1.31 million 1.31 million 1
1950s 1.79 million 1.79 million 1.79 million 1
1960s 2.37 million 2.37 million 2.37 million 1
1970s 2.46 million 2.46 million 2.46 million 1
1980s 2.72 million 2.72 million 2.72 million 1
1990s 3.40 million 3.40 million 3.40 million 1
2000s 3.45 million 3.45 million 3.45 million 1
2010s 3.47 million 3.47 million 3.47 million 1

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 91 Nepal 3.80 million compare
  2. 92 Gabon 3.73 million compare
  3. 93 Czechia 3.48 million compare
  4. 95 Nicaragua 3.25 million compare
  5. 96 Egypt 3.04 million compare
  6. 97 Benin 2.94 million compare

See the full ranking of 179 places β†’

More agriculture & rural data for Guatemala

All data for Guatemala β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is land use agriculture longterm in Guatemala?
Land use agriculture longterm in Guatemala was 3.47 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest land use agriculture longterm recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 3.47 million in 2010.
What is the lowest land use agriculture longterm recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 386,192 in 1820.
How does Guatemala rank for land use agriculture longterm?
Guatemala ranks 94th out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
Is land use agriculture longterm rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. 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 Land use agriculture longterm. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use agriculture longterm
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
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