Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Guatemala
Guatemala: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area was 1,875 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Guatemala, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent meadows and pastures — area in Guatemala is 1,875 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Guatemala peaked at 2,602 1000 ha in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1,110 1000 ha, in 1961.
That places Guatemala 92nd out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,150 1000 ha | 1,110 1000 ha | 1,190 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,245 1000 ha | 1,200 1000 ha | 1,290 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,593 1000 ha | 1,300 1000 ha | 2,095 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,507 1000 ha | 2,222 1000 ha | 2,602 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,209 1000 ha | 1,879 1000 ha | 2,478 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,831 1000 ha | 1,811 1000 ha | 1,862 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,875 1000 ha | 1,875 1000 ha | 1,875 1000 ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Guatemala
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 11.05 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 338 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 172.9 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 17.5 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 38 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 23.98 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1,183 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 38.02 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,876 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.17 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — area in Guatemala?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — area in Guatemala was 1,875 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 2,602 1000 ha in 1993.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,110 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Guatemala rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
- Guatemala ranks 92nd out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. 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 Permanent meadows and pastures — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.