Capture fisheries production in Guatemala

Guatemala: Capture fisheries production was 14,208 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
14,208 metric tons
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
138th
of 216 countries
All-time high
39,203 metric tons
in 2000
All-time low
1,000 metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Capture fisheries production in Guatemala, 1960–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.

Analysis

In 2024, capture fisheries production in Guatemala stood at 14,208 metric tons.

The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capture fisheries production in Guatemala peaked at 39,203 metric tons in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,000 metric tons, in 1960.

That places Guatemala 138th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,210 metric tons 1,000 metric tons 3,000 metric tons 10
1970s 3,904 metric tons 3,074 metric tons 5,504 metric tons 10
1980s 3,107 metric tons 2,119 metric tons 4,284 metric tons 10
1990s 8,944 metric tons 6,513 metric tons 21,018 metric tons 10
2000s 22,400 metric tons 10,012 metric tons 39,203 metric tons 10
2010s 18,303 metric tons 15,291 metric tons 22,332 metric tons 10
2020s 14,141 metric tons 12,475 metric tons 16,784 metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 135 Brunei 16,386 metric tons compare
  2. 136 Turkmenistan 15,955 metric tons compare
  3. 137 Bahrain 15,100 metric tons compare
  4. 139 French Polynesia 13,468 metric tons compare
  5. 140 Trinidad and Tobago 12,938 metric tons compare
  6. 141 Bolivia 12,804 metric tons compare

See the full ranking of 263 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is capture fisheries production in Guatemala?
Capture fisheries production in Guatemala was 14,208 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest capture fisheries production recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 39,203 metric tons in 2000.
What is the lowest capture fisheries production recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 1,000 metric tons in 1960.
How does Guatemala rank for capture fisheries production?
Guatemala ranks 138th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is capture fisheries production rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Capture fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Capture fisheries production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 15,967 data points, 1960–2024
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Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.