Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Guatemala
Guatemala: Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 2.17 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Guatemala, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Guatemala is 2.17 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Guatemala peaked at 2.65 ha per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.7381 ha per square kilometre, in 1962.
Guatemala ranks 19th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7661 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.7381 ha per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1963 | 0.8753 ha per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1964 | 1.03 ha per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1965 | 0.9873 ha per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1966 | 0.8725 ha per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1967 | 0.8837 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 1.07 ha per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1969 | 0.9393 ha per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1970 | 1.54 ha per square kilometre | +64.3% |
| 1971 | 1.79 ha per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1972 | 1.08 ha per square kilometre | -39.7% |
| 1973 | 1.21 ha per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1974 | 1.01 ha per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 1975 | 1.64 ha per square kilometre | +62.8% |
| 1976 | 1.41 ha per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1977 | 0.9733 ha per square kilometre | -31.1% |
| 1978 | 1.06 ha per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1979 | 0.8156 ha per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 1980 | 0.7885 ha per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 0.9509 ha per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1982 | 0.9616 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 1.15 ha per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1984 | 1.3 ha per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1985 | 1.78 ha per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 1986 | 1.81 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 1.85 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 1.55 ha per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1989 | 1.09 ha per square kilometre | -29.4% |
| 1990 | 1.4 ha per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1991 | 1.54 ha per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1992 | 1.5 ha per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 1.32 ha per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1994 | 1.46 ha per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1995 | 1.34 ha per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1996 | 1.34 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 1.34 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.44 ha per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 1.36 ha per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 1.38 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 2.2 ha per square kilometre | +59.3% |
| 2002 | 2.2 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 2.2 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 2.21 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 2.22 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 2.24 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 2.32 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 2.37 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 2.42 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 2.42 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.44 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 2.48 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 2.53 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 2.58 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 2.6 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 2.6 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 2.65 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 2.65 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.64 ha per square kilometre | -37.9% |
| 2020 | 1.69 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 1.97 ha per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2022 | 2.18 ha per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 2.17 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9069 ha per square kilometre | 0.7381 ha per square kilometre | 1.07 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.25 ha per square kilometre | 0.8156 ha per square kilometre | 1.79 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.32 ha per square kilometre | 0.7885 ha per square kilometre | 1.85 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.4 ha per square kilometre | 1.32 ha per square kilometre | 1.54 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.17 ha per square kilometre | 1.38 ha per square kilometre | 2.42 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.46 ha per square kilometre | 1.64 ha per square kilometre | 2.65 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 ha per square kilometre | 1.69 ha per square kilometre | 2.18 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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- 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 square kilometre in Guatemala?
- Pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Guatemala was 2.17 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 2.65 ha per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7381 ha per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Guatemala rank for pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Guatemala ranks 19th out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pulses, Total — Area harvested 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.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Pulses, Total — Area harvested 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
Pulses, Total — Area harvested 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.