Vegetable consumption per capita in Guatemala
Guatemala: Vegetable consumption per capita was 67.55 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Vegetable consumption per capita in Guatemala, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vegetable consumption per capita in Guatemala is 67.55, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.2% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable consumption per capita in Guatemala peaked at 76.91 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 21.7, in 1980.
That places Guatemala 123rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Vegetable consumption per capita in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23.88 | — |
| 1962 | 24.09 | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 24.17 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 24.83 | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 26.21 | +5.6% |
| 1966 | 27.1 | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 27.91 | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 27.46 | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 27.8 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 26.14 | -6.0% |
| 1971 | 28.55 | +9.2% |
| 1972 | 29.83 | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 31.64 | +6.1% |
| 1974 | 30.07 | -5.0% |
| 1975 | 28.68 | -4.6% |
| 1976 | 27.07 | -5.6% |
| 1977 | 26.6 | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 26.1 | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 22.83 | -12.5% |
| 1980 | 21.7 | -4.9% |
| 1981 | 34.33 | +58.2% |
| 1982 | 32.73 | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 33.44 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 33.14 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 32.84 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 37.12 | +13.0% |
| 1987 | 38.61 | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 43.19 | +11.8% |
| 1989 | 57.4 | +32.9% |
| 1990 | 55.73 | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 52.75 | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 52.97 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 38.75 | -26.9% |
| 1994 | 39.93 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 42.54 | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 38.47 | -9.6% |
| 1997 | 42.11 | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 43.54 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 42.06 | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 42.84 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 44.67 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 48.98 | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 63.71 | +30.1% |
| 2004 | 53.16 | -16.6% |
| 2005 | 54.19 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 65.19 | +20.3% |
| 2007 | 67.24 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 73.05 | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 60.04 | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 56.65 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 58.03 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 44.77 | -22.9% |
| 2013 | 49.65 | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 44.83 | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 49.34 | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 47.32 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 50.98 | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 50.28 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 65.76 | +30.8% |
| 2020 | 68.4 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 60.22 | -12.0% |
| 2022 | 76.91 | +27.7% |
| 2023 | 67.55 | -12.2% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 67.55 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 102.09, 66% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 67.55 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 67.55, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetable consumption per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +58.2% | 21.7 | 34.33 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.94 | 23.88 | 27.91 | 9 |
| 1970s | 27.75 | 22.83 | 31.64 | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.45 | 21.7 | 57.4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.89 | 38.47 | 55.73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.31 | 42.84 | 73.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.76 | 44.77 | 65.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.27 | 60.22 | 76.91 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More economy & growth data for Guatemala
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 3.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 38.64 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.2199 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 28.22 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable consumption per capita in Guatemala?
- Vegetable consumption per capita in Guatemala was 67.55 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 76.91 in 2022.
- What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.7 in 1980.
- How does Guatemala rank for vegetable consumption per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 123rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable consumption per capita rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Vegetable consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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