Sweet potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in Guatemala
Guatemala: Sweet potatoes — Production, annual growth rate was 11.19 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in Guatemala, 1994–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate in Guatemala is 11.19 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 158.6% on the previous year and down 68.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate in Guatemala peaked at 201.12 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -54.55 % change on previous year, in 2006.
Guatemala ranks 16th of 127 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -20 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 25 % change on previous year | -225.0% |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 100 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 50 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 1999 | 33.33 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 2000 | 150 % change on previous year | +350.0% |
| 2001 | -40 % change on previous year | -126.7% |
| 2002 | -50 % change on previous year | +25.0% |
| 2003 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 10 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | -54.55 % change on previous year | -645.5% |
| 2007 | 200 % change on previous year | -466.7% |
| 2008 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -116.7% |
| 2009 | -35 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 7.69 % change on previous year | -122.0% |
| 2011 | 28.57 % change on previous year | +271.4% |
| 2012 | 44.44 % change on previous year | +55.6% |
| 2013 | 7.69 % change on previous year | -82.7% |
| 2014 | 35.71 % change on previous year | +364.3% |
| 2015 | 36.84 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 201.12 % change on previous year | +445.9% |
| 2017 | 51.71 % change on previous year | -74.3% |
| 2018 | 26.29 % change on previous year | -49.1% |
| 2019 | 100 % change on previous year | +280.3% |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 50 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | 12.77 % change on previous year | -74.5% |
| 2023 | -19.1 % change on previous year | -249.5% |
| 2024 | 11.19 % change on previous year | -158.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.39 % change on previous year | -20 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2000s | 11.38 % change on previous year | -54.55 % change on previous year | 200 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.01 % change on previous year | 7.69 % change on previous year | 201.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.97 % change on previous year | -19.1 % change on previous year | 50 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 13 Lao People's Democratic Republic 14.43 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Egypt 13.18 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Jamaica 12.81 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Puerto Rico 9.86 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Mozambique 9.25 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Paraguay 7.28 % change on previous year compare
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 sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate in Guatemala?
- Sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate in Guatemala was 11.19 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 201.12 % change on previous year in 2016.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was -54.55 % change on previous year in 2006.
- How does Guatemala rank for sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate?
- Guatemala ranks 16th out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.7%. 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 Sweet potatoes — Production, 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 Sweet potatoes — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Sweet potatoes — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Sweet potatoes — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.