Guatemala vs OECD members: Food exports

Guatemala
47.5%
in 2024
OECD members
9.5%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
40th
OECD members rank
37th

Food exports over time

  • Guatemala
  • OECD members
020406080196219932024

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 47.5% against 9.5% in OECD members, a difference of 38.0%.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 5.0 times OECD members's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 40th and OECD members ranks 37th of 196 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala OECD members Difference Ahead
1960s 59.2% 16.7% 42.6% Guatemala
1970s 58.7% 14.6% 44.1% Guatemala
1980s 61.1% 11.9% 49.1% Guatemala
1990s 61.5% 9.0% 52.4% Guatemala
2000s 45.1% 7.3% 37.7% Guatemala
2010s 44.4% 8.6% 35.7% Guatemala
2020s 47.9% 9.2% 38.7% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food exports, Guatemala or OECD members?
Guatemala, at 47.5% against 9.5% in OECD members as of 2024.
What is the difference in food exports between Guatemala and OECD members?
38.0%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and OECD members?
55 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and OECD members rank globally for food exports?
Guatemala ranks 40th and OECD members ranks 37th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Food exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Food exports (% of merchandise exports)
Unit
% of merchandise exports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 9,957 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

Food comprises the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.