Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Guatemala
Guatemala: Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0115 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Guatemala, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in Guatemala is 0.0115 ha per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 10.2% on the previous year and down 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in Guatemala peaked at 0.0347 ha per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0103 ha per person, in 2019.
That places Guatemala 45th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0196 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0183 ha per person | -6.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0211 ha per person | +15.2% |
| 1964 | 0.024 ha per person | +13.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0225 ha per person | -6.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0193 ha per person | -14.1% |
| 1967 | 0.019 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0225 ha per person | +18.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0191 ha per person | -14.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0306 ha per person | +60.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0347 ha per person | +13.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0204 ha per person | -41.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0223 ha per person | +9.1% |
| 1974 | 0.018 ha per person | -19.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0287 ha per person | +58.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0242 ha per person | -15.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0163 ha per person | -32.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0173 ha per person | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 0.013 ha per person | -25.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0122 ha per person | -5.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0144 ha per person | +17.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0142 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0166 ha per person | +16.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0182 ha per person | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0243 ha per person | +33.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0241 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0239 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0194 ha per person | -18.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0133 ha per person | -31.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0166 ha per person | +24.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0177 ha per person | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0169 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0145 ha per person | -14.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0156 ha per person | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0139 ha per person | -10.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0136 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0133 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0138 ha per person | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0128 ha per person | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0126 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0197 ha per person | +55.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0192 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0188 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0185 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0181 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0179 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0182 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0182 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0183 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0179 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0177 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0176 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0176 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0176 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0174 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0171 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0172 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0168 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0103 ha per person | -38.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0105 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.012 ha per person | +14.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0131 ha per person | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0128 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0115 ha per person | -10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0206 ha per person | 0.0183 ha per person | 0.024 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0226 ha per person | 0.013 ha per person | 0.0347 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0181 ha per person | 0.0122 ha per person | 0.0243 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0149 ha per person | 0.0128 ha per person | 0.0177 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.018 ha per person | 0.0126 ha per person | 0.0197 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0167 ha per person | 0.0103 ha per person | 0.0179 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.012 ha per person | 0.0105 ha per person | 0.0131 ha per person | 5 |
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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)
- 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 pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in Guatemala?
- Pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in Guatemala was 0.0115 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0347 ha per person in 1971.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0103 ha per person in 2019.
- How does Guatemala rank for pulses, total — area harvested, per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 45th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.7%. 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 Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Pulses, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.