Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate (Area) in Guatemala
Guatemala: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate (Area) was 3.3 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Guatemala, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Guatemala stood at 3.3 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 82.0% on the previous year and down 63.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Guatemala peaked at 60.3 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -26.3 % change on previous year, in 1987.
That places Guatemala 55th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate (Area) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 60.3 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 24.63 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
| 1964 | 7.52 % change on previous year | -69.5% |
| 1965 | 2.9 % change on previous year | -61.5% |
| 1966 | -15.15 % change on previous year | -622.8% |
| 1967 | 11.9 % change on previous year | -178.6% |
| 1968 | 8.9 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
| 1969 | -14.9 % change on previous year | -267.5% |
| 1970 | -9.64 % change on previous year | -35.3% |
| 1971 | -2.32 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 1972 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -48.8% |
| 1973 | 26.73 % change on previous year | -2350.9% |
| 1974 | 14.87 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 1975 | 7 % change on previous year | -52.9% |
| 1976 | -19.19 % change on previous year | -374.0% |
| 1977 | 39.34 % change on previous year | -305.0% |
| 1978 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -96.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1869 % change on previous year | -87.3% |
| 1980 | -1.88 % change on previous year | -1103.8% |
| 1981 | -6.36 % change on previous year | +239.1% |
| 1982 | -24.95 % change on previous year | +292.1% |
| 1983 | -15.48 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 1984 | 13.75 % change on previous year | -188.9% |
| 1985 | 9.46 % change on previous year | -31.2% |
| 1986 | 8.61 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 1987 | -26.3 % change on previous year | -405.4% |
| 1988 | 19.93 % change on previous year | -175.8% |
| 1989 | -17.4 % change on previous year | -187.3% |
| 1990 | 19.31 % change on previous year | -211.0% |
| 1991 | 0.6086 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 1992 | 6.79 % change on previous year | +1016.1% |
| 1993 | -18.03 % change on previous year | -365.4% |
| 1994 | -7.46 % change on previous year | -58.7% |
| 1995 | 3.71 % change on previous year | -149.8% |
| 1996 | 12.84 % change on previous year | +245.8% |
| 1997 | -2.69 % change on previous year | -121.0% |
| 1998 | -4.26 % change on previous year | +58.2% |
| 1999 | 9.06 % change on previous year | -312.5% |
| 2000 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -61.2% |
| 2001 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -43.5% |
| 2002 | 0.5626 % change on previous year | -71.7% |
| 2003 | 0.7924 % change on previous year | +40.9% |
| 2004 | -3.58 % change on previous year | -551.7% |
| 2005 | 3.69 % change on previous year | -203.1% |
| 2006 | 18.88 % change on previous year | +411.5% |
| 2007 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -90.4% |
| 2008 | -12.47 % change on previous year | -785.1% |
| 2009 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -114.8% |
| 2010 | 7.86 % change on previous year | +324.5% |
| 2011 | 4.82 % change on previous year | -38.6% |
| 2012 | 22.57 % change on previous year | +368.0% |
| 2013 | 11.13 % change on previous year | -50.7% |
| 2014 | 9 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 2015 | 13.85 % change on previous year | +53.8% |
| 2016 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -79.7% |
| 2017 | 8.02 % change on previous year | +184.9% |
| 2018 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -84.2% |
| 2019 | 3.85 % change on previous year | +204.4% |
| 2020 | 6.35 % change on previous year | +64.9% |
| 2021 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -45.0% |
| 2022 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 2023 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -37.7% |
| 2024 | 3.3 % change on previous year | +82.0% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 3.3 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3937 % change on previous year, 8.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 3.3 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7621 % change on previous year, 4.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate (Area) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +2350.9% | -1.19 % change on previous year | 26.73 % change on previous year |
| 1980 | -1103.8% | 0.1869 % change on previous year | -1.88 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | +1016.1% | 0.6086 % change on previous year | 6.79 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.76 % change on previous year | -15.15 % change on previous year | 60.3 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 5.73 % change on previous year | -19.19 % change on previous year | 39.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -4.06 % change on previous year | -26.3 % change on previous year | 19.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.99 % change on previous year | -18.03 % change on previous year | 19.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.71 % change on previous year | -12.47 % change on previous year | 18.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.52 % change on previous year | 1.26 % change on previous year | 22.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.57 % change on previous year | 1.81 % change on previous year | 6.35 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 52 Malawi 3.62 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Togo 3.59 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Solomon Islands 3.52 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Barbados 3.18 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.18 % change on previous year compare
- 58 Kenya 3.18 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Guatemala
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.2971 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1481 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.314 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2498 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Guatemala?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Guatemala was 3.3 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 60.3 % change on previous year in 1962.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.3 % change on previous year in 1987.
- How does Guatemala rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Guatemala ranks 55th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.4%. 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 Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.