Agriculture & Rural in Guatemala

31 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Guatemala.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Agricultural raw materials exports 2.9% 2024 down 4.0% 44th
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% 2024 up 44.2% 36th
Rural population 43.7% 2025 down 6.1% 79th
Rural population growth 0.7% 2025 down 38.6% 69th
Rural population 8.17 million 2025 up 9.8% 66th
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.6% 2025 down 4.2% 77th
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 11.78 billion current US$ 2025 up 90.0% 50th
Land under cereal production 1.20 million hectares 2023 up 33.1% 75th
Cereal yield 1,822 kg per hectare 2023 down 12.5% 130th
Cereal production 2.18 million metric tons 2023 up 16.4% 89th
Fertilizer consumption 196.65 kilograms per hectare of arable land 2023 down 5.0% 41st
Land area 107,160 sq. km 2023 unchanged 103rd
Agricultural land 46,120 sq. km 2023 up 9.2% 91st
Agricultural land 43.0% 2023 up 9.2% 88th
Arable land 1.55 million hectares 2023 up 12.7% 90th
Permanent cropland 11.0% 2023 up 14.5% 28th
Arable land 14.5% 2023 up 12.7% 74th
Arable land 0.0857 hectares per person 2023 down 4.3% 124th
Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) 15.8% 2025 up 63.3% 82nd
Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) 35.4% 2025 down 16.2% 45th
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) 29.1% 2025 down 8.9% 62nd
Average precipitation in depth 1,996 mm per year 2022 unchanged 34th
Crop production index 100.13 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 15.7% 129th
Food production index 107.89 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 29.0% 90th
Livestock production index 120.25 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 58.1% 50th
Forest area 32.6% 2023 down 4.1% 102nd
Forest area 34,930 sq. km 2023 down 4.1% 84th
Fertilizer consumption 1,518.3% 1992 up 132.7% 15th
Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture 56.7% 2022 unchanged 96th
Surface area 108,890 sq. km 2023 unchanged 107th
Access to electricity, rural 80.4% 2024 up 4.8% 165th