> In 2024 Guatemala produced 556,993 t of all roots and tubers, the 96th largest in the world (0.06% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 5.5%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/guatemala/

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# All roots and tubers production in Guatemala

In 2024 Guatemala produced 556,993 t of all roots and tubers, the 96th largest in the world (0.06% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 5.5%. The record was 650,432 t in 2022. Area harvested: 23,892 ha, yield 23.3 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

Production, 2024556,993 t
World rank96 of 192
10-year change+5.5%
Record650,432 t2022

## All roots and tubers in Guatemala, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Guatemala compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.06%0.06% in 2014
Yield, t/ha23.3world 13.1 (+78%)
kg per person30.3world 116
10-year change+5.5%world +13%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 94 | [Serbia](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/serbia/) | 615,582 | 0.07% |
| 95 | [Lebanon](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/lebanon/) | 611,428 | 0.06% |
| 96 | **Guatemala** | 556,993 | 0.06% |
| 97 | [Finland](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/finland/) | 553,100 | 0.06% |
| 98 | [New Zealand](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/new-zealand/) | 543,329 | 0.06% |

[Full ranking of 192 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/)

### Map of world production of roots and tubers

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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 | 556,993 | +8.5% | 23,892 | 23.31 |
| 2023 | 513,321 | −21% | 22,300 | 23.02 |
| 2022 | 650,432 | +9.7% | 27,958 | 23.26 |
| 2021 | 593,010 | −1.9% | 26,508 | 22.37 |
| 2020 | 604,680 | +2.2% | 26,462 | 22.85 |
| 2019 | 591,510 | +4.3% | 26,197 | 22.58 |
| 2018 | 567,171 | +1.8% | 26,835 | 21.14 |
| 2017 | 557,214 | +2.4% | 26,402 | 21.10 |
| 2016 | 544,245 | +0.9% | 25,780 | 21.11 |
| 2015 | 539,595 | +2.2% | 25,493 | 21.17 |
| 2014 | 527,869 | +1.5% | 25,105 | 21.03 |
| 2013 | 520,118 | +1.6% | 24,879 | 20.91 |
| 2012 | 511,927 | +3.1% | 24,282 | 21.08 |
| 2011 | 496,309 | +2.1% | 23,149 | 21.44 |
| 2010 | 486,022 | +3.0% | 22,825 | 21.29 |
| 2009 | 471,969 | +4.0% | 22,344 | 21.12 |
| 2008 | 453,955 | −0.4% | 22,085 | 20.55 |
| 2007 | 455,566 | +3.1% | 21,141 | 21.55 |
| 2006 | 441,790 | +1.2% | 19,721 | 22.40 |
| 2005 | 436,548 | +4.5% | 19,289 | 22.63 |
| 2004 | 417,736 | +13% | 20,382 | 20.50 |
| 2003 | 369,633 | +2.9% | 20,309 | 18.20 |
| 2002 | 359,200 | −1.0% | 15,123 | 23.75 |
| 2001 | 362,902 | +53% | 14,710 | 24.67 |
| 2000 | 237,361 | +4.7% | 18,490 | 12.84 |
| 1999 | 226,751 | +4.7% | 18,370 | 12.34 |
| 1998 | 216,671 | +1.6% | 14,807 | 14.63 |
| 1997 | 213,310 | +1.9% | 14,225 | 15.00 |
| 1996 | 209,387 | +1.0% | 14,148 | 14.80 |
| 1995 | 207,270 | +2.3% | 14,220 | 14.58 |
| 1994 | 202,590 | +0.7% | 13,556 | 14.94 |
| 1993 | 201,107 | +0.9% | 13,868 | 14.50 |
| 1992 | 199,247 | +17% | 13,630 | 14.62 |
| 1991 | 170,492 | −9.5% | 12,355 | 13.80 |
| 1990 | 188,462 | +27% | 13,200 | 14.28 |
| 1989 | 148,090 | +169% | 11,900 | 12.44 |
| 1988 | 55,000 | −30% | 11,400 | 4.82 |
| 1987 | 78,309 | +5.7% | 13,480 | 5.81 |
| 1986 | 74,087 | +3.2% | 13,020 | 5.69 |
| 1985 | 71,800 | +12% | 12,780 | 5.62 |
| 1984 | 64,300 | +3.0% | 14,470 | 4.44 |
| 1983 | 62,400 | +5.8% | 13,750 | 4.54 |
| 1982 | 59,000 | +1.7% | 16,400 | 3.60 |
| 1981 | 58,000 | +43% | 15,600 | 3.72 |
| 1980 | 40,656 | −31% | 13,800 | 2.95 |
| 1979 | 58,571 | −15% | 14,866 | 3.94 |
| 1978 | 69,250 | −2.3% | 18,900 | 3.66 |
| 1977 | 70,885 | +16% | 17,800 | 3.98 |
| 1976 | 60,900 | +15% | 15,700 | 3.88 |
| 1975 | 52,900 | +14% | 13,600 | 3.89 |
| 1974 | 46,420 | +50% | 12,300 | 3.77 |
| 1973 | 30,866 | +10% | 8,900 | 3.47 |
| 1972 | 27,980 | −18% | 7,800 | 3.59 |
| 1971 | 34,200 | −6.0% | 8,700 | 3.93 |
| 1970 | 36,400 | +9.6% | 8,900 | 4.09 |
| 1969 | 33,200 | +9.2% | 8,900 | 3.73 |
| 1968 | 30,400 | +18% | 8,100 | 3.75 |
| 1967 | 25,800 | +0.4% | 6,900 | 3.74 |
| 1966 | 25,700 | −10% | 6,900 | 3.72 |
| 1965 | 28,575 | +9.9% | 7,200 | 3.97 |
| 1964 | 26,000 | +33% | 6,900 | 3.77 |
| 1963 | 19,600 | +2.6% | 5,600 | 3.50 |
| 1962 | 19,100 | −11% | 5,600 | 3.41 |
| 1961 | 21,393 | — | 4,918 | 4.35 |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of roots and tubers in Guatemala?

Guatemala produced 556,993 t in 2024, 0.06% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Guatemala rank in the world for production of roots and tubers?

Guatemala ranked 96th of 192 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 16.2% of the world total.

### How has the production of roots and tubers in Guatemala changed?

It rose by 5.5% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 650,432 t in 2022.

### What is the yield of roots and tubers in Guatemala?

23.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (556,993 t from 23,892 ha), against a world average of 13.1 t/ha.

### 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 estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/china/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/nigeria/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/india/)[DR Congo](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/dr-congo/)[Ghana](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/ghana/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/thailand/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/brazil/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/ukraine/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/united-states/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/indonesia/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/russia/)[Côte d'Ivoire](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/cote-divoire/)
[All countries producing all roots and tubers](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/)

## Other products of Guatemala

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[Agricultural production in Guatemala](https://husfarm.com/production/country/guatemala/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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