Printing and writing papers — Production in Guatemala

Guatemala: Printing and writing papers — Production was 2,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
72nd
of 118 countries
All-time high
15,000 t
in 1981
All-time low
1,000 t
in 1964
Years of data
61
1964–2024

Printing and writing papers — Production in Guatemala, 1964–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k196419942024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for printing and writing papers — production in Guatemala is 2,000 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — production in Guatemala peaked at 15,000 t in 1981 and was at its lowest, 1,000 t, in 1964.

Guatemala ranks 72nd of 118 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Printing and writing papers — Production in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Production in Guatemala, 1964 to 2024.
Year t Change
1964 1,000 t —
1965 4,000 t +300.0%
1966 3,800 t -5.0%
1967 4,000 t +5.3%
1968 4,500 t +12.5%
1969 5,000 t +11.1%
1970 6,700 t +34.0%
1971 7,800 t +16.4%
1972 9,500 t +21.8%
1973 9,500 t +0.0%
1974 12,300 t +29.5%
1975 9,000 t -26.8%
1976 7,000 t -22.2%
1977 12,000 t +71.4%
1978 13,000 t +8.3%
1979 14,500 t +11.5%
1980 14,700 t +1.4%
1981 15,000 t +2.0%
1982 7,000 t -53.3%
1983 10,000 t +42.9%
1984 11,000 t +10.0%
1985 9,000 t -18.2%
1986 10,000 t +11.1%
1987 10,000 t +0.0%
1988 10,000 t +0.0%
1989 10,000 t +0.0%
1990 10,000 t +0.0%
1991 10,000 t +0.0%
1992 10,000 t +0.0%
1993 10,000 t +0.0%
1994 4,000 t -60.0%
1995 2,000 t -50.0%
1996 2,000 t +0.0%
1997 2,000 t +0.0%
1998 2,000 t +0.0%
1999 2,000 t +0.0%
2000 2,000 t +0.0%
2001 2,000 t +0.0%
2002 2,000 t +0.0%
2003 2,000 t +0.0%
2004 2,000 t +0.0%
2005 2,000 t +0.0%
2006 2,000 t +0.0%
2007 2,000 t +0.0%
2008 2,000 t +0.0%
2009 2,000 t +0.0%
2010 2,000 t +0.0%
2011 2,000 t +0.0%
2012 2,000 t +0.0%
2013 2,000 t +0.0%
2014 2,000 t +0.0%
2015 2,000 t +0.0%
2016 2,000 t +0.0%
2017 2,000 t +0.0%
2018 2,000 t +0.0%
2019 2,000 t +0.0%
2020 2,000 t +0.0%
2021 2,000 t +0.0%
2022 2,000 t +0.0%
2023 2,000 t +0.0%
2024 2,000 t +0.0%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 2,000 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,200 t, 62% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 2,000 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,763 t, 1.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,717 t 1,000 t 5,000 t 6
1970s 10,130 t 6,700 t 14,500 t 10
1980s 10,670 t 7,000 t 15,000 t 10
1990s 5,400 t 2,000 t 10,000 t 10
2000s 2,000 t 2,000 t 2,000 t 10
2010s 2,000 t 2,000 t 2,000 t 10
2020s 2,000 t 2,000 t 2,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 69 Ukraine 5,000 t compare
  2. 70 Iraq 4,000 t compare
  3. 71 Jordan 3,200 t compare
  4. 72 Ethiopia PDR 2,000 t compare
  5. 74 Zambia 1,900 t compare
  6. 75 Peru 1,526 t compare

See the full ranking of 148 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — production in Guatemala?
Printing and writing papers — production in Guatemala was 2,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest printing and writing papers — production recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 15,000 t in 1981.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — production recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 1,000 t in 1964.
How does Guatemala rank for printing and writing papers — production?
Guatemala ranks 72nd out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — production rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Printing and writing papers — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Printing and writing papers — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
148 places, 7,133 data points, 1961–2024
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