Food production index in Guatemala
Guatemala: Food production index was 107.89 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Food production index in Guatemala, 1961–2022
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 107.89 2014-2016 = 100 for food production index in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food production index in Guatemala peaked at 107.89 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.41 2014-2016 = 100, in 1961.
Guatemala ranks 90th of 195 countries on this measure, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.44 2014-2016 = 100 | 12.41 2014-2016 = 100 | 17.11 2014-2016 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 21.02 2014-2016 = 100 | 18.1 2014-2016 = 100 | 23.61 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.96 2014-2016 = 100 | 24 2014-2016 = 100 | 33.54 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.19 2014-2016 = 100 | 35.84 2014-2016 = 100 | 49.81 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.88 2014-2016 = 100 | 50.7 2014-2016 = 100 | 76.23 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.09 2014-2016 = 100 | 75.99 2014-2016 = 100 | 103.54 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.97 2014-2016 = 100 | 105.99 2014-2016 = 100 | 107.89 2014-2016 = 100 | 3 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Guatemala
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2024)
- Rural population 43.7% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 8.17 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 11.78 billion current US$ (2025)
- Land under cereal production 1.20 million hectares (2023)
- Cereal yield 1,822 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal production 2.18 million metric tons (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food production index in Guatemala?
- Food production index in Guatemala was 107.89 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest food production index recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 107.89 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022.
- What is the lowest food production index recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.41 2014-2016 = 100 in 1961.
- How does Guatemala rank for food production index?
- Guatemala ranks 90th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is food production index rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Food production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.