Urea — Import quantity in Guatemala
Guatemala: Urea — Import quantity was 231,172 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Urea — Import quantity in Guatemala, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, urea — import quantity in Guatemala stood at 231,172 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.4% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — import quantity in Guatemala peaked at 248,031 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 74,025 t, in 2008.
That places Guatemala 39th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Urea — Import quantity in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 132,644 t | — |
| 2003 | 149,829 t | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 195,075 t | +30.2% |
| 2005 | 160,343 t | -17.8% |
| 2006 | 169,196 t | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 142,198 t | -16.0% |
| 2008 | 74,025 t | -47.9% |
| 2009 | 155,957 t | +110.7% |
| 2010 | 183,068 t | +17.4% |
| 2011 | 248,031 t | +35.5% |
| 2012 | 225,273 t | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 223,070 t | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 176,197 t | -21.0% |
| 2015 | 223,062 t | +26.6% |
| 2016 | 171,504 t | -23.1% |
| 2017 | 188,959 t | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 186,226 t | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 179,443 t | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 198,975 t | +10.9% |
| 2021 | 201,266 t | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 138,072 t | -31.4% |
| 2023 | 180,046 t | +30.4% |
| 2024 | 231,172 t | +28.4% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 231,172 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9,132 t, 25.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 231,172 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24,931 t, 9.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 147,408 t | 74,025 t | 195,075 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 200,483 t | 171,504 t | 248,031 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 189,906 t | 138,072 t | 231,172 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
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 urea — import quantity in Guatemala?
- Urea — import quantity in Guatemala was 231,172 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — import quantity recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 248,031 t in 2011.
- What is the lowest urea — import quantity recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 74,025 t in 2008.
- How does Guatemala rank for urea — import quantity?
- Guatemala ranks 39th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urea — import quantity rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. 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 Urea — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf