Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Guatemala
Guatemala: Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre was 1.9 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Guatemala, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Guatemala stood at 1.9 1000 USD per square kilometre.
The figure is down 9.9% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Guatemala peaked at 2.11 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0347 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Guatemala 51st out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.039 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.047 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0699 1000 USD per square kilometre | +48.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0857 1000 USD per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0839 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0597 1000 USD per square kilometre | -28.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0511 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0376 1000 USD per square kilometre | -26.3% |
| 1969 | 0.041 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0347 1000 USD per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0686 1000 USD per square kilometre | +97.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0386 1000 USD per square kilometre | -43.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0643 1000 USD per square kilometre | +66.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0747 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0872 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0786 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1977 | 0.1264 1000 USD per square kilometre | +60.7% |
| 1978 | 0.158 1000 USD per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2544 1000 USD per square kilometre | +61.0% |
| 1980 | 0.154 1000 USD per square kilometre | -39.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1595 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1581 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.232 1000 USD per square kilometre | +46.7% |
| 1984 | 0.2632 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1985 | 0.2488 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 0.2122 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1422 1000 USD per square kilometre | -33.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2374 1000 USD per square kilometre | +66.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2374 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.3423 1000 USD per square kilometre | +44.2% |
| 1991 | 0.3393 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.4656 1000 USD per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 1993 | 0.3467 1000 USD per square kilometre | -25.5% |
| 1994 | 0.3801 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 0.4679 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1996 | 0.4442 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 0.4564 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.5006 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 0.4324 1000 USD per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2000 | 0.4638 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 0.5247 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 0.6011 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2003 | 0.7887 1000 USD per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2004 | 0.7444 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 0.8137 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 0.7848 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.8362 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 1.12 1000 USD per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 2009 | 1.04 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 1.28 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2011 | 1.17 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 1.36 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2013 | 1.53 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 1.55 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.38 1000 USD per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 1.68 1000 USD per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2017 | 1.59 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 1.67 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 1.55 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 2.01 1000 USD per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 2021 | 1.86 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 2.11 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2023 | 1.9 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.9% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 1.9 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6547 1000 USD per square kilometre, 2.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 1.9 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.3 1000 USD per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0572 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0376 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0857 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0985 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0347 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2544 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2045 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1422 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2632 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4175 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.3393 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.5006 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7718 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.4638 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.12 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.48 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.17 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.68 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.97 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.86 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.11 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 48 Latvia 2.02 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 49 Lebanon 1.98 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 50 Spain 1.96 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 52 Jamaica 1.86 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 53 Bulgaria 1.85 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 54 Dominica 1.73 1000 USD per square kilometre 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -0.1546 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Guatemala?
- Pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Guatemala was 1.9 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 2.11 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0347 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Guatemala rank for pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre?
- Guatemala ranks 51st out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pesticides (total) — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pesticides (total) — Import value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Pesticides (total) — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Pesticides (total) — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.