Total fisheries production in Guatemala
Guatemala: Total fisheries production was 39,980 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fisheries production in Guatemala, 1960–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fisheries production in Guatemala is 39,980 metric tons, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 28.4% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fisheries production in Guatemala peaked at 59,098 metric tons in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,000 metric tons, in 1960.
That places Guatemala 118th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,210 metric tons | 1,000 metric tons | 3,000 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,904 metric tons | 3,074 metric tons | 5,504 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,443 metric tons | 2,388 metric tons | 4,327 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,957 metric tons | 7,344 metric tons | 25,868 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,934 metric tons | 14,920 metric tons | 43,166 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,757 metric tons | 33,034 metric tons | 47,733 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 49,504 metric tons | 39,980 metric tons | 59,098 metric tons | 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 meadows and pastures — Area 1,875 1000 ha (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fisheries production in Guatemala?
- Total fisheries production in Guatemala was 39,980 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest total fisheries production recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 59,098 metric tons in 2022.
- What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,000 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Guatemala rank for total fisheries production?
- Guatemala ranks 118th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fisheries production rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Total fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total fisheries production measures the volume of aquatic species caught by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes. The harvest from mariculture, aquaculture and other kinds of fish farming is also included.