FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Seed cotton production in Guatemala
In 2024 Guatemala produced 2,621 t of seed cotton, the 63rd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 15%. The record was 490,681 t in 1979. Area harvested: 940 ha, yield 2.8 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 2,621 t
- World rank
- 63 of 83
- 10-year change
- −15%
- Record
- 490,681 t
- 1979
Seed cotton in Guatemala, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,621 | −0.1% | 940 | 2.79 |
| 2023 | 2,623 | −0.3% | 941 | 2.79 |
| 2022 | 2,632 | +0.9% | 944 | 2.79 |
| 2021 | 2,609 | −0.6% | 936 | 2.79 |
| 2020 | 2,626 | −1.3% | 942 | 2.79 |
| 2019 | 2,661 | +4.7% | 955 | 2.79 |
| 2018 | 2,541 | −5.0% | 912 | 2.79 |
| 2017 | 2,676 | −3.3% | 959 | 2.79 |
| 2016 | 2,767 | +27% | 994 | 2.78 |
| 2015 | 2,180 | −29% | 782 | 2.79 |
| 2014 | 3,080 | +1.3% | 1,100 | 2.80 |
| 2013 | 3,040 | +0.7% | 1,100 | 2.76 |
| 2012 | 3,020 | −3.0% | 1,100 | 2.75 |
| 2011 | 3,115 | +4.4% | 1,150 | 2.71 |
| 2010 | 2,985 | +8.1% | 1,140 | 2.62 |
| 2009 | 2,762 | −3.0% | 1,115 | 2.48 |
| 2008 | 2,847 | −11% | 1,186 | 2.40 |
| 2007 | 3,200 | +8.6% | 1,500 | 2.13 |
| 2006 | 2,947 | −1.8% | 1,284 | 2.30 |
| 2005 | 3,001 | −1.4% | 1,319 | 2.28 |
| 2004 | 3,043 | +1.4% | 1,347 | 2.26 |
| 2003 | 3,002 | −4.5% | 1,339 | 2.24 |
| 2002 | 3,145 | −30% | 1,400 | 2.25 |
| 2001 | 4,481 | +49% | 2,000 | 2.24 |
| 2000 | 3,000 | +50% | 1,400 | 2.14 |
| 1999 | 2,000 | −73% | 1,000 | 2.00 |
| 1998 | 7,500 | +97% | 3,000 | 2.50 |
| 1997 | 3,800 | −74% | 1,680 | 2.26 |
| 1996 | 14,890 | −29% | 5,660 | 2.63 |
| 1995 | 21,000 | −48% | 8,890 | 2.36 |
| 1994 | 40,000 | −32% | 15,260 | 2.62 |
| 1993 | 59,000 | −49% | 22,470 | 2.63 |
| 1992 | 116,000 | +13% | 39,200 | 2.96 |
| 1991 | 102,973 | −7.5% | 36,260 | 2.84 |
| 1990 | 111,346 | +2.3% | 39,200 | 2.84 |
| 1989 | 108,826 | −18% | 40,320 | 2.70 |
| 1988 | 132,710 | +73% | 40,460 | 3.28 |
| 1987 | 76,512 | −47% | 30,660 | 2.50 |
| 1986 | 145,600 | −12% | 67,410 | 2.16 |
| 1985 | 165,698 | −0.5% | 62,230 | 2.66 |
| 1984 | 166,600 | +4.2% | 55,930 | 2.98 |
| 1983 | 159,900 | −23% | 59,500 | 2.69 |
| 1982 | 207,600 | −40% | 78,820 | 2.63 |
| 1981 | 347,330 | −25% | 102,270 | 3.40 |
| 1980 | 463,747 | −5.5% | 122,992 | 3.77 |
| 1979 | 490,681 | +12% | 123,366 | 3.98 |
| 1978 | 438,877 | +11% | 123,243 | 3.56 |
| 1977 | 395,166 | +40% | 122,227 | 3.23 |
| 1976 | 282,310 | −7.9% | 83,500 | 3.38 |
| 1975 | 306,640 | −11% | 111,000 | 2.76 |
| 1974 | 345,770 | +25% | 104,000 | 3.32 |
| 1973 | 275,653 | +19% | 89,000 | 3.10 |
| 1972 | 232,570 | +42% | 70,000 | 3.32 |
| 1971 | 163,420 | −12% | 71,400 | 2.29 |
| 1970 | 186,319 | −15% | 74,200 | 2.51 |
| 1969 | 220,332 | −0.4% | 84,633 | 2.60 |
| 1968 | 221,214 | +33% | 96,300 | 2.30 |
| 1967 | 165,773 | −28% | 89,500 | 1.85 |
| 1966 | 228,726 | +8.9% | 84,100 | 2.72 |
| 1965 | 210,000 | +11% | 99,700 | 2.11 |
| 1964 | 190,000 | +19% | 97,600 | 1.95 |
| 1963 | 160,000 | +68% | 90,000 | 1.78 |
| 1962 | 95,000 | +52% | 71,600 | 1.33 |
| 1961 | 62,500 | — | 44,700 | 1.40 |
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.