Environment in Guatemala

2,435 indicators covering environment for Guatemala.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Water withdrawals per capita 183.4 cubic meters per person 2023 down 15.1% 113th
Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity 97.94 t 2024 down 90.6% 97th
Superphosphates above 35% — Import value 65.62 1000 USD 2024 down 86.3% 88th
Packaging paper and paperboard — Production 8,000 t 2024 unchanged 96th
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) 23.54 2022 up 41.8% 87th
Exported deforestation 3,061 hectares 2023 down 82.5% 39th
Imported deforestation 4,818 hectares 2023 up 72.7% 48th
Deforestation embedded in trade 1,757 hectares 2023 up 112.0% 79th
Consumption-based deforestation per person 8.7 square meters 2023 up 35.9% 40th
Percent of arable land equipped for irrigation (percent) (3-year) 3.2 % 2021 up 3.2% 53rd
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 0.6888 Percentage of GDP 2021 down 41.5% 54th
Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture 3,671 Square kilometres 2024 up 2,643.5% 23rd
Industrial water withdrawal 603.10 million cubic meters 2023 unchanged 65th
Insecticides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import value 65,422 1000 USD 2024 up 70.6% 38th
Insecticides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import quantity 9,359 t 2024 up 105.3% 32nd
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity 22 t 2016 up 100.0% 87th
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value 39 1000 USD 2016 up 875.0% 77th
Herbicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import quantity 9,878 t 2024 up 18.2% 46th
Herbicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import value 41,636 1000 USD 2024 down 9.4% 60th
Disinfectants, etc (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import quantity 8,001 t 2024 up 101.1% 47th
Disinfectants, etc (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import value 22,365 1000 USD 2024 up 135.7% 55th
Fungicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import quantity 9,000 t 2024 up 5.1% 35th
Fungicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import value 53,753 1000 USD 2024 up 6.9% 42nd
Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications 0 Patents 2023 73rd
Prefabricated buildings of wood (export/import) — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 113th
15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management 449.48 1000 ha 2024 down 10.0% 49th
Total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient 20.56 million millions of constant united states dollars 2024 up 888.5% 75th
Case materials — Production 8,000 t 2024 unchanged 82nd
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity 41 t 2016 down 31.7% 86th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value 105 1000 USD 2016 down 40.0% 78th
Hazardous pesticides — Import quantity 3,881 t 2024 down 38.6% 5th
Hazardous pesticides — Import value 16,058 1000 USD 2024 down 25.9% 5th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 3,856 Hectares 2020 down 2.7% 91st
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 862 Hectares 2020 down 27.9% 100th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 2,045 Hectares 2020 down 5.6% 82nd
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 3,528 Hectares 2020 down 5.2% 77th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 10,716 Hectares 2020 unchanged 95th
Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Export quantity 22 t 2024 up 2,100.0% 68th
Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Export value 11 1000 USD 2024 up 450.0% 73rd
Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture 1,253 Square kilometres 2023 up 836.7% 44th
Urea — Export quantity 3,841 t 2024 down 56.9% 60th
Urea — Export value 1,900 1000 USD 2024 down 48.1% 61st
Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants 0 Patents 2022 59th
Wood residues — Production 19,266 m3 2024 down 79.2% 67th
Wood chips, particles and residues — Production 46,411 m3 2024 down 70.9% 76th
Freshwater Fish — Import quantity 4 1000 t 2023 up 100.0% 89th
Freshwater Fish — Domestic supply quantity 23 1000 t 2023 up 155.6% 87th
Freshwater Fish — Food 23 1000 t 2023 up 155.6% 86th
Freshwater Fish — Food supply quantity 1.25 kg/cap 2023 up 115.5% 127th
Total donations received for biodiversity conservation 38.57 million millions of constant united states dollars 2024 down 24.1% 50th
Freshwater Fish — Food supply 2.55 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 116.1% 122nd
Freshwater Fish — Food supply 16,880 million Kcal 2023 up 154.5% 86th
Freshwater Fish — Protein supply quantity 0.37 g/cap/d 2023 up 117.6% 117th
Freshwater Fish — Protein supply quantity 2,436 t 2023 up 154.7% 85th
Freshwater Fish — Fat supply quantity 0.12 g/cap/d 2023 up 100.0% 123rd
Freshwater Fish — Fat supply quantity 794.64 t 2023 up 154.6% 87th
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity 1 t 2016 down 99.8% 86th
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value 2 1000 USD 2016 down 99.3% 84th
Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Import value 16.43 1000 USD 2023 up 1,126.1% 82nd
Freshwater Fish — Production 18 1000 t 2023 up 125.0% 82nd