Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked in Guatemala
Guatemala: Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked was 0.2% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0.2%
Change on year
down 41.0%
World rank
28th
of 57 countries
All-time high
41.9%
in 2017
All-time low
0.0%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2016–2021
Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked in Guatemala, 2016–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked in Guatemala stood at 0.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.0% on the previous year and down 98.4% over ten years.
That places Guatemala 28th out of 57 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 14.7% | — |
| 2017 | 41.9% | +185.1% |
| 2018 | 20.3% | -51.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | +3800.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | -41.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.2% | 0.0% | 41.9% | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 25 United Arab Emirates 0.4% compare
- 26 Poland 0.3% compare
- 27 New Zealand 0.3% compare
- 29 Cayman Islands 0.1% compare
- 30 Estonia 0.1% compare
- 31 Slovakia 0.1% compare
More economy & growth data for Guatemala
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.43 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.86 Percent per annum (2029)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 6.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 6.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 44,179 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.6373 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4,205 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 8.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9864 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked in Guatemala?
- Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked in Guatemala was 0.2% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 41.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2019.
- How does Guatemala rank for proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked?
- Guatemala ranks 28th out of 57 countries with data for 2021.
- Is proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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