Fuelwood — Energy production in Guatemala
Guatemala: Fuelwood — Energy production was 381,078 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fuelwood — Energy production in Guatemala, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fuelwood — energy production in Guatemala is 381,078 TJ, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 84.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy production in Guatemala peaked at 381,078 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 101,782 TJ, in 1990.
Guatemala ranks 14th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Fuelwood — Energy production in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 101,782 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 106,159 TJ | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 108,974 TJ | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 112,424 TJ | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 115,613 TJ | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 116,873 TJ | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 120,940 TJ | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 124,083 TJ | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 126,742 TJ | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 129,747 TJ | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 135,394 TJ | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 135,436 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 147,212 TJ | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 153,407 TJ | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 160,131 TJ | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 166,715 TJ | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 167,395 TJ | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 173,352 TJ | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 177,834 TJ | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 182,316 TJ | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 186,798 TJ | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 192,277 TJ | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 196,735 TJ | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 202,096 TJ | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 206,356 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 210,264 TJ | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 223,935 TJ | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 325,568 TJ | +45.4% |
| 2018 | 332,010 TJ | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 338,392 TJ | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 348,593 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 359,101 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 369,927 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 381,078 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 381,078 TJ | +0.0% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 381,078 TJ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,580 TJ, 50.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 381,078 TJ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,919 TJ, 77.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fuelwood — Energy production in Guatemala changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +45.4% | 223,935 TJ | 325,568 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 116,334 TJ | 101,782 TJ | 129,747 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 159,919 TJ | 135,394 TJ | 182,316 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 241,443 TJ | 186,798 TJ | 338,392 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 367,955 TJ | 348,593 TJ | 381,078 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 11 Germany 480,420 TJ compare
- 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 52,726 TJ compare
- 12 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 47,536 TJ compare
- 12 Sudan (former) 421,711 TJ compare
- 13 France 389,355 TJ compare
- 13 Republic of Moldova 17,169 TJ compare
- 14 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 8,584 TJ compare
- 15 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 7,698 TJ compare
- 15 Mozambique 348,810 TJ compare
- 16 Cameroon 317,336 TJ compare
- 16 Polynesia 839.78 TJ compare
- 17 Philippines 310,368 TJ compare
- 17 Timor-Leste 603.27 TJ compare
More environment data for Guatemala
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.45 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.02 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.273 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 14.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuelwood — energy production in Guatemala?
- Fuelwood — energy production in Guatemala was 381,078 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 381,078 TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 101,782 TJ in 1990.
- How does Guatemala rank for fuelwood — energy production?
- Guatemala ranks 14th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fuelwood — energy production rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fuelwood — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.