Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity in Guatemala

Guatemala: Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity was 24,957 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
24,957 t
Change on year
down 27.0%
World rank
46th
of 243 countries
All-time high
44,252 t
in 2022
All-time low
0 t
in 1996
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity in Guatemala, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 24,957 t for household and sanitary papers — import quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.0% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, household and sanitary papers — import quantity in Guatemala peaked at 44,252 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1996.

Guatemala ranks 46th of 243 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity in Guatemala, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 200 t —
1962 200 t +0.0%
1963 100 t -50.0%
1964 300 t +200.0%
1965 400 t +33.3%
1966 500 t +25.0%
1967 1,000 t +100.0%
1968 1,600 t +60.0%
1969 1,800 t +12.5%
1970 1,500 t -16.7%
1971 1,500 t +0.0%
1972 2,700 t +80.0%
1973 2,700 t +0.0%
1974 2,700 t +0.0%
1975 2,700 t +0.0%
1976 700 t -74.1%
1977 900 t +28.6%
1978 1,800 t +100.0%
1979 1,700 t -5.6%
1980 2,700 t +58.8%
1981 2,400 t -11.1%
1982 3,800 t +58.3%
1983 4,700 t +23.7%
1984 3,800 t -19.1%
1985 1,900 t -50.0%
1986 1,100 t -42.1%
1987 1,100 t +0.0%
1988 2,700 t +145.5%
1989 2,500 t -7.4%
1990 3,000 t +20.0%
1991 3,000 t +0.0%
1992 5,000 t +66.7%
1993 100 t -98.0%
1994 100 t +0.0%
1995 100 t +0.0%
1996 0 t -100.0%
1997 0 t —
1998 0 t —
1999 0 t —
2000 1,300 t —
2001 2,100 t +61.5%
2002 14,363 t +584.0%
2003 13,716 t -4.5%
2004 918 t -93.3%
2005 1,865 t +103.2%
2006 3,130 t +67.8%
2007 2,268 t -27.5%
2008 2,896 t +27.7%
2009 3,153 t +8.9%
2010 3,522 t +11.7%
2011 24,690 t +601.0%
2012 17,210 t -30.3%
2013 15,329 t -10.9%
2014 19,805 t +29.2%
2015 9,426 t -52.4%
2016 11,050 t +17.2%
2017 17,441 t +57.8%
2018 15,519 t -11.0%
2019 23,604 t +52.1%
2020 36,908 t +56.4%
2021 43,986 t +19.2%
2022 44,252 t +0.6%
2023 34,195 t -22.7%
2024 24,957 t -27.0%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 24,957 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,040 t, 5.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 24,957 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,823 t, 13.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity 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.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +601.0% 3,522 t 24,690 t
2002 +584.0% 2,100 t 14,363 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 677.78 t 100 t 1,800 t 9
1970s 1,890 t 700 t 2,700 t 10
1980s 2,670 t 1,100 t 4,700 t 10
1990s 1,130 t 0 t 5,000 t 10
2000s 4,571 t 918 t 14,363 t 10
2010s 15,760 t 3,522 t 24,690 t 10
2020s 36,860 t 24,957 t 44,252 t 5

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 43 Dominican Republic 30,570 t compare
  2. 44 Yugoslav SFR 29,300 t compare
  3. 45 Hungary 28,180 t compare
  4. 47 South Africa 24,401 t compare
  5. 48 Ukraine 24,100 t compare
  6. 49 Jordan 23,119 t compare

See the full ranking of 272 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is household and sanitary papers — import quantity in Guatemala?
Household and sanitary papers — import quantity in Guatemala was 24,957 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest household and sanitary papers — import quantity recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 44,252 t in 2022.
What is the lowest household and sanitary papers — import quantity recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1996.
How does Guatemala rank for household and sanitary papers — import quantity?
Guatemala ranks 46th out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
Is household and sanitary papers — import quantity rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. 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 of the United Nations, published as part of Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 8,822 data points, 1961–2024
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