Roundwood — Import quantity in Guatemala
Guatemala: Roundwood — Import quantity was 1,244 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roundwood — Import quantity in Guatemala, 1979–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, roundwood — import quantity in Guatemala stood at 1,244 m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 537.9% on the previous year and down 90.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — import quantity in Guatemala peaked at 13,163 m3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 45 m3, in 2002.
Guatemala ranks 155th of 254 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.
Roundwood — Import quantity in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 2,800 m3 | — |
| 1980 | 2,800 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2,700 m3 | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 5,000 m3 | +85.2% |
| 1983 | 5,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 100 m3 | -98.0% |
| 1985 | 100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2,940 m3 | +2840.0% |
| 1992 | 1,883 m3 | -36.0% |
| 1993 | 3,168 m3 | +68.2% |
| 1994 | 200 m3 | -93.7% |
| 1995 | 1,200 m3 | +500.0% |
| 1996 | 3,100 m3 | +158.3% |
| 1997 | 3,100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,600 m3 | -48.4% |
| 1999 | 1,000 m3 | -37.5% |
| 2000 | 1,800 m3 | +80.0% |
| 2001 | 300 m3 | -83.3% |
| 2002 | 45 m3 | -85.0% |
| 2003 | 2,434 m3 | +5308.9% |
| 2004 | 11,819 m3 | +385.6% |
| 2005 | 1,216 m3 | -89.7% |
| 2006 | 79 m3 | -93.5% |
| 2007 | 60 m3 | -24.1% |
| 2008 | 2,581 m3 | +4201.7% |
| 2009 | 494 m3 | -80.9% |
| 2010 | 609 m3 | +23.3% |
| 2011 | 1,091 m3 | +79.1% |
| 2012 | 4,658 m3 | +326.9% |
| 2013 | 3,056 m3 | -34.4% |
| 2014 | 13,163 m3 | +330.7% |
| 2015 | 2,105 m3 | -84.0% |
| 2016 | 238 m3 | -88.7% |
| 2017 | 775 m3 | +225.6% |
| 2018 | 565 m3 | -27.1% |
| 2019 | 592 m3 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 346 m3 | -41.6% |
| 2021 | 1,524 m3 | +340.5% |
| 2022 | 744 m3 | -51.2% |
| 2023 | 195 m3 | -73.8% |
| 2024 | 1,244 m3 | +537.9% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 1,244 m3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,753 m3, 14% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 1,244 m3 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,049 m3, 61% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roundwood — Import 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +5308.9% | 45 m3 | 2,434 m3 |
| 2008 | +4201.7% | 60 m3 | 2,581 m3 |
| 1991 | +2840.0% | 100 m3 | 2,940 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,800 m3 | 2,800 m3 | 2,800 m3 | 1 |
| 1980s | 1,988 m3 | 100 m3 | 5,000 m3 | 8 |
| 1990s | 2,021 m3 | 200 m3 | 3,168 m3 | 9 |
| 2000s | 2,083 m3 | 45 m3 | 11,819 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,685 m3 | 238 m3 | 13,163 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 810.6 m3 | 195 m3 | 1,524 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 roundwood — import quantity in Guatemala?
- Roundwood — import quantity in Guatemala was 1,244 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roundwood — import quantity recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 13,163 m3 in 2014.
- What is the lowest roundwood — import quantity recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 45 m3 in 2002.
- How does Guatemala rank for roundwood — import quantity?
- Guatemala ranks 155th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood — import quantity rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.5%. 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 Roundwood — Import 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