Environment in Guatemala 2,435 indicators covering environment for Guatemala. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Freshwater Fish — Export quantity 0 1000 t 2023 down 100.0% 99th Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Import quantity 6.7 t 2023 up 2,476.9% 92nd Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected 33.9% 2025 up 3.7% 159th Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas 26.9% 2025 up 0.5% 138th Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas 50.2% 2025 up 23.5% 89th Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 49.9% 2025 unchanged 88th Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered 26.9% 2025 up 0.5% 147th Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 33.9% 2025 up 3.7% 169th Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by 50.2% 2025 up 23.5% 94th Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import quantity 0 m3 2016 down 100.0% 160th Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import value 0 1000 USD 2016 — 157th Wood pellets — Import quantity 8 t 2024 — 109th Wood pellets — Import value 24 1000 USD 2024 — 89th NPK fertilizers — Export quantity 23,446 t 2024 up 18.9% 40th NPK fertilizers — Export value 17,412 1000 USD 2024 up 32.4% 37th Drivers of deforestation 7,489 hectares 2023 up 127.4% 29th Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Import quantity 8 t 2024 down 99.6% 149th Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Import value 26 1000 USD 2024 down 98.3% 128th Bagasse — Energy production 90,271 TJ 2024 up 60.4% 12th Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes 218.28 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2019 up 31.8% 104th Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes 44.19 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2019 up 19.8% 94th Wood briquettes and other agglomerates — Import quantity 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 141st Wood briquettes and other agglomerates — Import value 2 1000 USD 2024 down 99.9% 137th Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export value 13 1000 USD 2016 down 58.1% 103rd Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity 75 m3 2016 up 200.0% 93rd Agriculture area certified organic — Area 353.08 1000 ha 2024 up 3,991.3% 22nd Oriented strand board (OSB) — Export quantity 1 m3 2024 down 90.0% 88th Oriented strand board (OSB) — Export value 4 1000 USD 2024 down 20.0% 78th Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value Standard Local 15,937 million SLC 2024 up 95.7% 57th Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value Standard Local 11,604 million SLC 2024 up 39.4% 57th Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Agriculture orientation 0.5137 2024 down 12.5% 58th Bagasse — Energy consumption 41,301 TJ 2011 up 57.2% 14th Roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity 1,228 m3 2024 up 210.9% 119th Roundwood, coniferous — Import value 496 1000 USD 2024 up 381.6% 109th Roundwood, coniferous — Export quantity 1,486 m3 2024 down 77.5% 65th Roundwood, coniferous — Export value 697 1000 USD 2024 down 64.8% 57th Roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity 16 m3 2024 down 95.8% 195th Roundwood, non-coniferous — Import value 18 1000 USD 2024 down 85.2% 177th Roundwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity 69,272 m3 2024 up 325.1% 49th Roundwood, non-coniferous — Export value 9,949 1000 USD 2024 up 41.5% 54th 15.1.1 Forest area — Value 3,536 1000 ha 2025 down 3.7% 74th 15.1.1 Forest area as a proportion of total land area — Value 32.99 % 2025 down 3.7% 104th 15.1.1 Land area — Value 10,716 1000 ha 2025 unchanged 93rd 15.2.1 Above-ground biomass in forest — Value 181.73 t/ha 2025 unchanged 39th 15.2.1 Proportion of forest area within legally established protected 50.29 % 2025 down 2.6% 18th Freshwater Fish — Other uses 0 1000 t 2023 — 6th Share of global plastic waste imports 0.3% 2024 up 1,584.2% 31st Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports 0.7768 kilograms 2024 up 348.5% 37th Drinking water usage in urban areas 25,569 people 2024 up 22.7% 37th Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water 48.8% 2024 down 1.4% 127th Population using at least basic drinking-water services 89.2% 2024 up 4.1% 102nd Population using at least basic sanitation services 59.9% 2024 up 11.6% 122nd Insecticides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export quantity 6,648 t 2024 up 50.8% 21st Insecticides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export value 66,140 1000 USD 2024 up 87.2% 23rd Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by 93.2% 2024 up 2.5% 168th Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location 71.2% 2024 up 6.4% 192nd People using improved drinking water sources 692,528 people 2024 down 23.2% 53rd Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value -35,288 1000 USD 2018 down 7,976.8% 138th Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint -32,319 t 2018 down 404,088.0% 140th Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint -27,371 1000 USD 2018 down 66,858.5% 142nd ← Previous Page 25 of 41 Next →