Carrots and turnips production in Guatemala
In 2024 Guatemala produced 120,334 t of carrots and turnips, the 44th largest in the world (0.27% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 45%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 4,609 ha, yield 26.1 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 120,334 t
- World rank
- 44 of 130
- 10-year change
- +45%
- Record
- 120,334 t
- 2024
Carrots and turnips in Guatemala, 1993–2024 (tonnes)
Guatemala compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.27%
- 0.21% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 26.1
- world 35.6 (−27%)
- kg per person
- 6.54
- world 5.53
- 10-year change
- +45%
- world +15%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Sweden | 122,740 | 0.27% |
| 43 | Austria | 120,580 | 0.27% |
| 44 | Guatemala | 120,334 | 0.27% |
| 45 | Zimbabwe | 98,025 | 0.22% |
| 46 | Dominican Republic | 82,982 | 0.18% |
Map of world production of carrots and turnips
Share of the world total; Guatemala is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 120,334 | +0.8% | 4,609 | 26.11 |
| 2023 | 119,370 | +0.5% | 4,500 | 26.53 |
| 2022 | 118,779 | +25% | 4,384 | 27.09 |
| 2021 | 94,880 | −4.0% | 3,343 | 28.38 |
| 2020 | 98,821 | +4.2% | 3,322 | 29.75 |
| 2019 | 94,880 | −3.2% | 3,139 | 30.23 |
| 2018 | 98,063 | +3.5% | 3,200 | 30.64 |
| 2017 | 94,735 | +2.8% | 3,098 | 30.58 |
| 2016 | 92,175 | +3.9% | 3,005 | 30.67 |
| 2015 | 88,673 | +6.6% | 2,935 | 30.21 |
| 2014 | 83,221 | +8.9% | 2,865 | 29.05 |
| 2013 | 76,435 | +2.5% | 2,642 | 28.93 |
| 2012 | 74,556 | +1.3% | 2,621 | 28.45 |
| 2011 | 73,631 | +3.6% | 2,572 | 28.63 |
| 2010 | 71,051 | −0.5% | 2,488 | 28.56 |
| 2009 | 71,441 | +25% | 2,446 | 29.21 |
| 2008 | 57,153 | +3.3% | 1,957 | 29.20 |
| 2007 | 55,316 | +0.1% | 1,887 | 29.31 |
| 2006 | 55,275 | +73% | 1,887 | 29.29 |
| 2005 | 31,874 | 0.0% | 909 | 35.06 |
| 2004 | 31,874 | −1.7% | 909 | 35.06 |
| 2003 | 32,432 | 0.0% | 909 | 35.68 |
| 2002 | 32,432 | 0.0% | 909 | 35.68 |
| 2001 | 32,432 | −27% | 909 | 35.68 |
| 2000 | 44,160 | −1.0% | 1,890 | 23.37 |
| 1999 | 44,620 | +76% | 1,890 | 23.61 |
| 1998 | 25,300 | +57% | 1,050 | 24.10 |
| 1997 | 16,100 | +3.9% | 700 | 23.00 |
| 1996 | 15,500 | +34% | 650 | 23.85 |
| 1995 | 11,592 | +9.6% | 420 | 27.60 |
| 1994 | 10,580 | +9.0% | 420 | 25.19 |
| 1993 | 9,706 | — | 420 | 23.11 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 67,885 t USD 31.0 m
- Exporter rank
- 14 of 102
- Imports
- 7 t USD 13,000
- Importer rank
- 147 of 156
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 carrots and turnips in Guatemala?
Guatemala produced 120,334 t in 2024, 0.27% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Guatemala rank in the world for production of carrots and turnips?
Guatemala ranked 44th of 130 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 42.2% of the world total.
How has the production of carrots and turnips in Guatemala changed?
It rose by 45% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +15% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of carrots and turnips in Guatemala?
26.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (120,334 t from 4,609 ha), against a world average of 35.6 t/ha.
Does Guatemala export or import carrots and turnips?
In 2024 Guatemala reported exports of 67,885 t (USD 31.0 m) and imports of 7 t (USD 13,000), 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; the 2024 figure for Guatemala is imputed by FAO. 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.