What is land area — area in Guatemala?

Land area — area in Guatemala was 10,716 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest land area — area recorded in Guatemala?

The highest recorded value was 10,716 1000 ha in 1961.

What is the lowest land area — area recorded in Guatemala?

The lowest recorded value was 10,716 1000 ha in 1961.

How does Guatemala rank for land area — area?

Guatemala ranks 121st out of 267 countries with data for 2024.

Is land area — area rising or falling in Guatemala?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Guatemala data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Land area — Area in Guatemala

Name: Land area — Area in Guatemala
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Guatemala: Land area — Area was 10,716 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)

10,716 1000 ha

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

121st

of 267 countries

All-time high

10,716 1000 ha

in 1961

All-time low

10,716 1000 ha

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

Land area — Area in Guatemala, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2024, land area — area in Guatemala stood at 10,716 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area — area in Guatemala peaked at 10,716 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 10,716 1000 ha, in 1961.

That places Guatemala 121st out of 267 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Land area — Area in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Land area — Area in Guatemala, 1961 to 2024.
Year	1000 ha	Change
1961	10,716 1000 ha	—
1962	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1963	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1964	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1965	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1966	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1967	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1968	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1969	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1970	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1971	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1972	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1973	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1974	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1975	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1976	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1977	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1978	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1979	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1980	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1981	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1982	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1983	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1984	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1985	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1986	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1987	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1988	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1989	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1990	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1991	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1992	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1993	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1994	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1995	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1996	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1997	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1998	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
1999	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
2000	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
2001	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
2002	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
2003	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
2004	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
2005	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
2006	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
2007	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
2008	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
2009	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
2010	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
2011	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
2012	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
2013	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
2014	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
2015	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
2016	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
2017	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
2018	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
2019	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
2020	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
2021	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
2022	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
2023	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%
2024	10,716 1000 ha	+0.0%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

Guatemala's 10,716 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,380 1000 ha, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Guatemala's 10,716 1000 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,176 1000 ha, 4.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	10,716 1000 ha	10,716 1000 ha	10,716 1000 ha	9
1970s	10,716 1000 ha	10,716 1000 ha	10,716 1000 ha	10
1980s	10,716 1000 ha	10,716 1000 ha	10,716 1000 ha	10
1990s	10,716 1000 ha	10,716 1000 ha	10,716 1000 ha	10
2000s	10,716 1000 ha	10,716 1000 ha	10,716 1000 ha	10
2010s	10,716 1000 ha	10,716 1000 ha	10,716 1000 ha	10
2020s	10,716 1000 ha	10,716 1000 ha	10,716 1000 ha	5

Countries ranked near Guatemala

118 Benin 11,276 1000 ha compare
119 Honduras 11,189 1000 ha compare
120 Bulgaria 10,856 1000 ha compare
122 Cuba 10,380 1000 ha compare
123 Serbia and Montenegro 10,200 1000 ha compare
124 Iceland 10,083 1000 ha compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area — area in Guatemala?: Land area — area in Guatemala was 10,716 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land area — area recorded in Guatemala?: The highest recorded value was 10,716 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest land area — area recorded in Guatemala?: The lowest recorded value was 10,716 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Guatemala rank for land area — area?: Guatemala ranks 121st out of 267 countries with data for 2024.
Is land area — area rising or falling in Guatemala?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Land area — Area
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 300 places, 17,413 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.