Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Guatemala
Guatemala: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per was 1.26 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Guatemala, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 1.26 An per square kilometre for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in 2023.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Guatemala peaked at 2.61 An per square kilometre in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.5075 An per square kilometre, in 2000.
Guatemala ranks 102nd of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.89 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2.22 An per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1963 | 1.97 An per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1964 | 2.1 An per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1965 | 2.61 An per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1966 | 1.47 An per square kilometre | -43.6% |
| 1967 | 1.77 An per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1968 | 1.58 An per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1969 | 1.54 An per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 1.73 An per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1971 | 1.69 An per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 1.59 An per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1973 | 1.73 An per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1974 | 1.69 An per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 1.63 An per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 1.69 An per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 1.82 An per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 1.77 An per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 1.77 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1.32 An per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 1981 | 0.9332 An per square kilometre | -29.1% |
| 1982 | 0.9705 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 1.04 An per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 1.04 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.24 An per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1986 | 1.32 An per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 1.18 An per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1988 | 1.25 An per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 1.23 An per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 1.26 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.9262 An per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 1992 | 0.9089 An per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.9302 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 1.06 An per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1995 | 1.11 An per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 1.17 An per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 1 An per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1998 | 0.8465 An per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1999 | 0.6879 An per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 2000 | 0.5075 An per square kilometre | -26.2% |
| 2001 | 1.21 An per square kilometre | +138.8% |
| 2002 | 1.04 An per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2003 | 0.852 An per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 2004 | 0.8523 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.05 An per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2006 | 1.17 An per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 1.18 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.18 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.19 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.2 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 1.2 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.21 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.23 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 1.23 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.25 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 1.27 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 1.26 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 1.22 An per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 1.23 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.24 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.26 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 1.26 An per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.26 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 1.26 An per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.71 An per square kilometre, 74% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 1.26 An per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8132 An per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Guatemala changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +138.8% | 0.5075 An per square kilometre | 1.21 An per square kilometre |
| 1966 | -43.6% | 2.61 An per square kilometre | 1.47 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.91 An per square kilometre | 1.47 An per square kilometre | 2.61 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.71 An per square kilometre | 1.59 An per square kilometre | 1.82 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.15 An per square kilometre | 0.9332 An per square kilometre | 1.32 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9898 An per square kilometre | 0.6879 An per square kilometre | 1.26 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.02 An per square kilometre | 0.5075 An per square kilometre | 1.21 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.23 An per square kilometre | 1.2 An per square kilometre | 1.27 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.25 An per square kilometre | 1.24 An per square kilometre | 1.26 An per square kilometre | 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 meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Guatemala?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Guatemala was 1.26 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 2.61 An per square kilometre in 1965.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5075 An per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Guatemala rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per?
- Guatemala ranks 102nd out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.