Industrial roundwood — Export quantity in Guatemala
Guatemala: Industrial roundwood — Export quantity was 70,746 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity in Guatemala, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, industrial roundwood — export quantity in Guatemala stood at 70,746 m3. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 99.6% on the previous year and up 243.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood — export quantity in Guatemala peaked at 70,746 m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 100 m3, in 1978.
That places Guatemala 62nd out of 253 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,500 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 4,800 m3 | +220.0% |
| 1963 | 3,600 m3 | -25.0% |
| 1964 | 700 m3 | -80.6% |
| 1965 | 700 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 800 m3 | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 100 m3 | -87.5% |
| 1979 | 100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,100 m3 | +1000.0% |
| 1982 | 100 m3 | -90.9% |
| 1983 | 100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 200 m3 | +100.0% |
| 1985 | 2,100 m3 | +950.0% |
| 1986 | 1,900 m3 | -9.5% |
| 1987 | 1,900 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 16,800 m3 | +784.2% |
| 1989 | 12,100 m3 | -28.0% |
| 1990 | 2,416 m3 | -80.0% |
| 1991 | 4,136 m3 | +71.2% |
| 1992 | 842 m3 | -79.6% |
| 1993 | 323 m3 | -61.6% |
| 2002 | 1,450 m3 | +348.9% |
| 2003 | 14,744 m3 | +916.8% |
| 2004 | 11,651 m3 | -21.0% |
| 2005 | 39,276 m3 | +237.1% |
| 2006 | 21,877 m3 | -44.3% |
| 2007 | 16,678 m3 | -23.8% |
| 2008 | 4,232 m3 | -74.6% |
| 2009 | 10,732 m3 | +153.6% |
| 2010 | 10,156 m3 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 16,546 m3 | +62.9% |
| 2012 | 10,610 m3 | -35.9% |
| 2013 | 8,233 m3 | -22.4% |
| 2014 | 20,579 m3 | +150.0% |
| 2015 | 31,185 m3 | +51.5% |
| 2016 | 27,249 m3 | -12.6% |
| 2017 | 22,852 m3 | -16.1% |
| 2018 | 25,905 m3 | +13.4% |
| 2019 | 43,102 m3 | +66.4% |
| 2020 | 25,525 m3 | -40.8% |
| 2021 | 37,641 m3 | +47.5% |
| 2022 | 44,530 m3 | +18.3% |
| 2023 | 35,442 m3 | -20.4% |
| 2024 | 70,746 m3 | +99.6% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 70,746 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 219 m3, 323.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 70,746 m3 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 463 m3, 152.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industrial roundwood — Export 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +1000.0% | 100 m3 | 1,100 m3 |
| 1985 | +950.0% | 200 m3 | 2,100 m3 |
| 2003 | +916.8% | 1,450 m3 | 14,744 m3 |
| 1988 | +784.2% | 1,900 m3 | 16,800 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,017 m3 | 700 m3 | 4,800 m3 | 6 |
| 1970s | 100 m3 | 100 m3 | 100 m3 | 2 |
| 1980s | 3,640 m3 | 100 m3 | 16,800 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,929 m3 | 323 m3 | 4,136 m3 | 4 |
| 2000s | 15,080 m3 | 1,450 m3 | 39,276 m3 | 8 |
| 2010s | 21,642 m3 | 8,233 m3 | 43,102 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,777 m3 | 25,525 m3 | 70,746 m3 | 5 |
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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 industrial roundwood — export quantity in Guatemala?
- Industrial roundwood — export quantity in Guatemala was 70,746 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest industrial roundwood — export quantity recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 70,746 m3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood — export quantity recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 m3 in 1978.
- How does Guatemala rank for industrial roundwood — export quantity?
- Guatemala ranks 62nd out of 253 countries with data for 2024.
- Is industrial roundwood — export quantity rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 243.8%. 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 Industrial roundwood — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en