Projections for global peak agricultural land in Guatemala
Guatemala: Projections for global peak agricultural land was 4.61 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
4.61 million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
93rd
of 227 countries
All-time high
4.95 million
in 2003
All-time low
2.65 million
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Projections for global peak agricultural land in Guatemala, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 4.61 million for projections for global peak agricultural land in 2023.
The figure is up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, projections for global peak agricultural land in Guatemala peaked at 4.95 million in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2.65 million, in 1961.
That places Guatemala 93rd out of 227 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Projections for global peak agricultural land in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.65 million | — |
| 1962 | 2.66 million | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 2.67 million | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 2.68 million | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 2.69 million | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 2.71 million | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 2.73 million | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 2.74 million | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 2.74 million | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 2.75 million | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 2.77 million | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 2.80 million | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 2.84 million | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 2.88 million | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 2.89 million | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 2.93 million | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 2.99 million | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 3.00 million | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 3.02 million | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 3.05 million | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 3.07 million | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 3.10 million | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 3.12 million | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 3.79 million | +21.4% |
| 1985 | 3.79 million | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3.79 million | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 3.79 million | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 4.29 million | +13.2% |
| 1989 | 4.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 4.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 4.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 4.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4.48 million | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 4.51 million | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 4.51 million | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4.51 million | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4.57 million | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 4.64 million | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 4.70 million | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 4.76 million | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 4.82 million | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 4.89 million | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 4.95 million | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 4.72 million | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 4.56 million | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 4.32 million | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 4.45 million | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 4.43 million | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 4.37 million | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 4.32 million | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 4.29 million | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 4.26 million | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 4.22 million | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 4.28 million | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 4.46 million | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 4.49 million | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 4.52 million | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 4.55 million | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 4.58 million | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 4.61 million | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 4.61 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4.61 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4.61 million | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.70 million | 2.65 million | 2.74 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.89 million | 2.75 million | 3.02 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.60 million | 3.05 million | 4.29 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.48 million | 4.29 million | 4.70 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.63 million | 4.32 million | 4.95 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.40 million | 4.22 million | 4.58 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.61 million | 4.61 million | 4.61 million | 4 |
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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)
- Agriculture share gdp 9.55 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 9.55 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is projections for global peak agricultural land in Guatemala?
- Projections for global peak agricultural land in Guatemala was 4.61 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest projections for global peak agricultural land recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 4.95 million in 2003.
- What is the lowest projections for global peak agricultural land recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.65 million in 1961.
- How does Guatemala rank for projections for global peak agricultural land?
- Guatemala ranks 93rd out of 227 countries with data for 2023.
- Is projections for global peak agricultural land rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Projections for global peak agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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