All pulses production in Guatemala
In 2024 Guatemala produced 172,822 t of all pulses, the 57th largest in the world (0.18% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 40%. The record was 309,248 t in 2018. Area harvested: 211,934 ha, yield 0.8 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 172,822 t
- World rank
- 57 of 170
- 10-year change
- −40%
- Record
- 309,248 t
- 2018
All pulses in Guatemala, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Guatemala compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.18%
- 0.37% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.8
- world 1.1 (−23%)
- kg per person
- 9.39
- world 11.9
- 10-year change
- −40%
- world +26%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | Indonesia | 185,014 | 0.19% |
| 56 | Greece | 178,360 | 0.18% |
| 57 | Guatemala | 172,822 | 0.18% |
| 58 | Yemen | 170,863 | 0.18% |
| 59 | Kyrgyzstan | 170,209 | 0.18% |
Map of world production of pulses
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 | 172,822 | −10% | 211,934 | 0.82 |
| 2023 | 192,684 | +4.6% | 232,484 | 0.83 |
| 2022 | 184,200 | −6.1% | 233,445 | 0.79 |
| 2021 | 196,188 | +6.0% | 211,305 | 0.93 |
| 2020 | 185,023 | −5.0% | 181,527 | 1.02 |
| 2019 | 194,846 | −37% | 176,143 | 1.11 |
| 2018 | 309,248 | +1.6% | 283,743 | 1.09 |
| 2017 | 304,356 | +1.6% | 284,150 | 1.07 |
| 2016 | 299,538 | +2.4% | 278,675 | 1.07 |
| 2015 | 292,511 | +2.0% | 278,117 | 1.05 |
| 2014 | 286,649 | +3.1% | 276,659 | 1.04 |
| 2013 | 278,122 | +3.3% | 271,098 | 1.03 |
| 2012 | 269,299 | +3.4% | 265,926 | 1.01 |
| 2011 | 260,505 | +2.7% | 261,744 | 1.00 |
| 2010 | 253,652 | +5.6% | 259,716 | 0.98 |
| 2009 | 240,116 | −0.6% | 259,698 | 0.92 |
| 2008 | 241,568 | +2.4% | 253,799 | 0.95 |
| 2007 | 235,900 | +4.8% | 248,108 | 0.95 |
| 2006 | 225,078 | +2.3% | 239,833 | 0.94 |
| 2005 | 219,985 | −0.6% | 237,505 | 0.93 |
| 2004 | 221,349 | +2.7% | 236,856 | 0.93 |
| 2003 | 215,598 | +6.3% | 235,458 | 0.92 |
| 2002 | 202,761 | +0.7% | 235,638 | 0.86 |
| 2001 | 201,294 | +59% | 235,359 | 0.86 |
| 2000 | 126,578 | +3.0% | 147,700 | 0.86 |
| 1999 | 122,943 | +3.4% | 145,950 | 0.84 |
| 1998 | 118,877 | +10% | 154,189 | 0.77 |
| 1997 | 107,800 | −5.7% | 144,070 | 0.75 |
| 1996 | 114,266 | −7.7% | 144,100 | 0.79 |
| 1995 | 123,824 | −0.4% | 143,311 | 0.86 |
| 1994 | 124,361 | −4.7% | 156,587 | 0.79 |
| 1993 | 130,430 | −10% | 141,690 | 0.92 |
| 1992 | 144,965 | +2.5% | 160,980 | 0.90 |
| 1991 | 141,491 | −2.9% | 164,550 | 0.86 |
| 1990 | 145,754 | +24% | 149,910 | 0.97 |
| 1989 | 117,272 | −3.8% | 116,970 | 1.00 |
| 1988 | 121,888 | −9.9% | 165,650 | 0.74 |
| 1987 | 135,336 | +7.2% | 198,158 | 0.68 |
| 1986 | 126,200 | −14% | 194,424 | 0.65 |
| 1985 | 147,200 | +28% | 190,791 | 0.77 |
| 1984 | 115,270 | +17% | 139,016 | 0.83 |
| 1983 | 98,880 | +5.8% | 123,210 | 0.80 |
| 1982 | 93,471 | +3.5% | 103,040 | 0.91 |
| 1981 | 90,308 | +32% | 101,900 | 0.89 |
| 1980 | 68,650 | −4.5% | 84,500 | 0.81 |
| 1979 | 71,914 | −19% | 87,400 | 0.82 |
| 1978 | 89,140 | +27% | 113,800 | 0.78 |
| 1977 | 70,125 | −19% | 104,300 | 0.67 |
| 1976 | 86,385 | −9.0% | 151,300 | 0.57 |
| 1975 | 94,886 | +11% | 175,700 | 0.54 |
| 1974 | 85,288 | +6.2% | 107,915 | 0.79 |
| 1973 | 80,332 | +22% | 129,907 | 0.62 |
| 1972 | 65,882 | −9.1% | 116,000 | 0.57 |
| 1971 | 72,440 | +1.1% | 192,272 | 0.38 |
| 1970 | 71,656 | +3.6% | 165,374 | 0.43 |
| 1969 | 69,194 | −4.1% | 100,654 | 0.69 |
| 1968 | 72,133 | +23% | 115,100 | 0.63 |
| 1967 | 58,884 | +2.1% | 94,700 | 0.62 |
| 1966 | 57,700 | −11% | 93,500 | 0.62 |
| 1965 | 65,160 | −4.0% | 105,800 | 0.62 |
| 1964 | 67,867 | +18% | 109,900 | 0.62 |
| 1963 | 57,283 | +18% | 93,800 | 0.61 |
| 1962 | 48,341 | −1.8% | 79,100 | 0.61 |
| 1961 | 49,228 | — | 82,100 | 0.60 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of pulses in Guatemala?
Guatemala produced 172,822 t in 2024, 0.18% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Guatemala rank in the world for production of pulses?
Guatemala ranked 57th of 170 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 26.2% of the world total.
How has the production of pulses in Guatemala changed?
It fell by 40% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +26% for the world. The record was 309,248 t in 2018.
What is the yield of pulses in Guatemala?
0.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (172,822 t from 211,934 ha), against a world average of 1.1 t/ha.
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.