Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Guatemala
Guatemala: Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested was 14,618 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Guatemala, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Guatemala is 14,618 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Guatemala peaked at 14,705 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,100 ha, in 1961.
Guatemala ranks 30th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,100 ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 4,600 ha | +48.4% |
| 1964 | 4,700 ha | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 5,100 ha | +8.5% |
| 1966 | 5,400 ha | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 4,700 ha | -13.0% |
| 1968 | 4,000 ha | -14.9% |
| 1969 | 3,500 ha | -12.5% |
| 1970 | 4,150 ha | +18.6% |
| 1971 | 4,100 ha | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 4,400 ha | +7.3% |
| 1973 | 5,200 ha | +18.2% |
| 1974 | 5,800 ha | +11.5% |
| 1975 | 5,327 ha | -8.2% |
| 1976 | 5,922 ha | +11.2% |
| 1977 | 5,403 ha | -8.8% |
| 1978 | 5,298 ha | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 5,648 ha | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 5,913 ha | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 4,867 ha | -17.7% |
| 1982 | 5,147 ha | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 5,500 ha | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 6,300 ha | +14.5% |
| 1985 | 6,188 ha | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 6,242 ha | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 6,350 ha | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 5,180 ha | -18.4% |
| 1989 | 4,500 ha | -13.1% |
| 1990 | 9,908 ha | +120.2% |
| 1991 | 6,344 ha | -36.0% |
| 1992 | 8,170 ha | +28.8% |
| 1993 | 8,907 ha | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 7,105 ha | -20.2% |
| 1995 | 8,210 ha | +15.6% |
| 1996 | 7,920 ha | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 8,323 ha | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 8,873 ha | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 7,637 ha | -13.9% |
| 2000 | 8,374 ha | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 8,387 ha | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 8,387 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 7,828 ha | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 7,688 ha | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 7,129 ha | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 8,457 ha | +18.6% |
| 2007 | 9,924 ha | +17.3% |
| 2008 | 10,553 ha | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 11,741 ha | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 12,790 ha | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 12,510 ha | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 13,209 ha | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 13,698 ha | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 13,908 ha | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 13,908 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 13,978 ha | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 14,040 ha | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 14,075 ha | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 14,096 ha | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 14,119 ha | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 14,610 ha | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 14,539 ha | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 14,705 ha | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 14,618 ha | -0.6% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 14,618 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,581 ha, 9.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 14,618 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,200 ha, 12.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unmanufactured tobacco — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +120.2% | 4,500 ha | 9,908 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,244 ha | 3,100 ha | 5,400 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,125 ha | 4,100 ha | 5,922 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,619 ha | 4,500 ha | 6,350 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,140 ha | 6,344 ha | 9,908 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,847 ha | 7,129 ha | 11,741 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,621 ha | 12,510 ha | 14,096 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,518 ha | 14,119 ha | 14,705 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 unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Guatemala?
- Unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Guatemala was 14,618 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 14,705 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,100 ha in 1961.
- How does Guatemala rank for unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested?
- Guatemala ranks 30th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Unmanufactured tobacco — 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.