Tomatoes — Area harvested in Guatemala
Guatemala: Tomatoes — Area harvested was 9,157 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tomatoes — Area harvested in Guatemala, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tomatoes — area harvested in Guatemala is 9,157 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomatoes — area harvested in Guatemala peaked at 13,000 ha in 1979 and was at its lowest, 4,961 ha, in 1994.
Guatemala ranks 73rd of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Tomatoes — Area harvested in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,300 ha | — |
| 1962 | 5,600 ha | +5.7% |
| 1963 | 5,800 ha | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 6,600 ha | +13.8% |
| 1965 | 8,000 ha | +21.2% |
| 1966 | 9,000 ha | +12.5% |
| 1967 | 9,900 ha | +10.0% |
| 1968 | 10,200 ha | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 10,900 ha | +6.9% |
| 1970 | 11,600 ha | +6.4% |
| 1971 | 11,000 ha | -5.2% |
| 1972 | 11,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 11,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 11,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 11,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 12,000 ha | +9.1% |
| 1977 | 12,500 ha | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 12,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 13,000 ha | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 6,670 ha | -48.7% |
| 1981 | 6,960 ha | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 5,440 ha | -21.8% |
| 1983 | 6,680 ha | +22.8% |
| 1984 | 5,810 ha | -13.0% |
| 1985 | 5,900 ha | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 6,600 ha | +11.9% |
| 1987 | 6,000 ha | -9.1% |
| 1988 | 5,830 ha | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 6,000 ha | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 5,990 ha | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 5,740 ha | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 5,250 ha | -8.5% |
| 1993 | 5,320 ha | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 4,961 ha | -6.7% |
| 1995 | 5,380 ha | +8.4% |
| 1996 | 5,450 ha | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 5,600 ha | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 5,200 ha | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 6,370 ha | +22.5% |
| 2000 | 6,510 ha | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 6,580 ha | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 7,000 ha | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 7,300 ha | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 7,500 ha | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 9,429 ha | +25.7% |
| 2006 | 7,059 ha | -25.1% |
| 2007 | 10,134 ha | +43.6% |
| 2008 | 10,204 ha | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 8,387 ha | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 8,561 ha | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 8,820 ha | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 8,876 ha | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 9,072 ha | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 8,806 ha | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 8,666 ha | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 8,177 ha | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 8,450 ha | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 8,550 ha | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 10,418 ha | +21.8% |
| 2020 | 9,331 ha | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 8,407 ha | -9.9% |
| 2022 | 7,087 ha | -15.7% |
| 2023 | 8,819 ha | +24.4% |
| 2024 | 9,157 ha | +3.8% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 9,157 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,039 ha, 1.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 9,157 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 603 ha, 15.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tomatoes — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -48.7% | 13,000 ha | 6,670 ha |
| 2007 | +43.6% | 7,059 ha | 10,134 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,922 ha | 5,300 ha | 10,900 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 11,660 ha | 11,000 ha | 13,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,189 ha | 5,440 ha | 6,960 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,526 ha | 4,961 ha | 6,370 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,010 ha | 6,510 ha | 10,204 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,840 ha | 8,177 ha | 10,418 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,560 ha | 7,087 ha | 9,331 ha | 5 |
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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 tomatoes — area harvested in Guatemala?
- Tomatoes — area harvested in Guatemala was 9,157 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tomatoes — area harvested recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 13,000 ha in 1979.
- What is the lowest tomatoes — area harvested recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,961 ha in 1994.
- How does Guatemala rank for tomatoes — area harvested?
- Guatemala ranks 73rd out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomatoes — area harvested rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Tomatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.