Butter of cow milk production in Guatemala
In 2023 Guatemala produced 1,876 t of butter of cow milk, the 84th largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 24%. This is the highest figure on record.
- Production, 2023
- 1,876 t
- World rank
- 84 of 118
- 10-year change
- +24%
- Record
- 1,876 t
- 2023
Butter of cow milk in Guatemala, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Guatemala compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.03%
- 0.03% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +24%
- world +14%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | Greece | 2,160 | 0.04% |
| 83 | Rwanda | 1,949 | 0.03% |
| 84 | Guatemala | 1,876 | 0.03% |
| 85 | Zambia | 1,718 | 0.03% |
| 86 | Bhutan | 1,716 | 0.03% |
Map of world production of butter of cow milk
Share of the world total; Guatemala is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,876 | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 1,718 | −6.4% |
| 2021 | 1,836 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 1,756 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 1,712 | −1.7% |
| 2018 | 1,741 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 1,700 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 1,657 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 1,618 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 1,575 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 1,507 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 1,470 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 1,449 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 1,418 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 1,360 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 1,328 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 1,294 | +253% |
| 2006 | 367 | −36% |
| 2005 | 575 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 575 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 575 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 575 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 575 | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 550 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 550 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 545 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 545 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 545 | +36% |
| 1995 | 400 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 400 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 400 | −11% |
| 1992 | 450 | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 425 | −15% |
| 1990 | 500 | +22% |
| 1989 | 410 | −13% |
| 1988 | 470 | −15% |
| 1987 | 550 | +175% |
| 1986 | 200 | −33% |
| 1985 | 300 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 300 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 300 | 0.0% |
| 1982 | 300 | −25% |
| 1981 | 400 | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 380 | 0.0% |
| 1979 | 380 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 380 | 0.0% |
| 1977 | 380 | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 360 | −5.3% |
| 1975 | 380 | −39% |
| 1974 | 620 | +63% |
| 1973 | 380 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | 380 | −2.6% |
| 1971 | 390 | −2.5% |
| 1970 | 400 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 400 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | 400 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | 400 | +33% |
| 1966 | 300 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 300 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 300 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 300 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 300 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 300 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 1,477 t USD 9.5 m
- Importer rank
- 76 of 189
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of butter of cow milk in Guatemala?
Guatemala produced 1,876 t in 2023, 0.03% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Guatemala rank in the world for production of butter of cow milk?
Guatemala ranked 84th of 118 countries in 2023. The largest producer was United States with 16.0% of the world total.
How has the production of butter of cow milk in Guatemala changed?
It rose by 24% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +14% for the world. 2023 was the highest figure on record.
Does Guatemala export or import butter of cow milk?
In 2024 Guatemala reported no exports and imports of 1,477 t (USD 9.5 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.