Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Guatemala
Guatemala: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita was 24.54 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Guatemala, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Guatemala is 24.54, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Guatemala peaked at 24.98 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15.07, in 1987.
Guatemala ranks 129th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15.52 | — |
| 1962 | 15.94 | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 16.73 | +4.9% |
| 1964 | 16.74 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 16.48 | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 16.08 | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 15.96 | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 16.1 | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 16.25 | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 16.55 | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 16.57 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 16.53 | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 16.28 | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 16.51 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 16.38 | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 16.1 | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 16.69 | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 17.21 | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 17.42 | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 17.4 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 17.28 | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 15.95 | -7.7% |
| 1983 | 15.7 | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 15.68 | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 15.72 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 16.56 | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 15.07 | -9.0% |
| 1988 | 15.44 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 17.29 | +12.0% |
| 1990 | 16.75 | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 16.4 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 15.98 | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 15.56 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 15.66 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 15.37 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 15.92 | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 16.38 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 16.97 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 17.6 | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 18.49 | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 19.42 | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 19.82 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 20.55 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 20.9 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 21.51 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 21.67 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 21.63 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 22.29 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 20.61 | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 23.29 | +13.0% |
| 2011 | 22.28 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 22.29 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 22.65 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 23.29 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 22.59 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 24.98 | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 21.91 | -12.3% |
| 2018 | 22.13 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 21.66 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 21.8 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 22.93 | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 23.24 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 24.54 | +5.6% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 24.54 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.74, 82% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 24.54 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 29.91, 82% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.2 | 15.52 | 16.74 | 9 |
| 1970s | 16.62 | 16.1 | 17.42 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.21 | 15.07 | 17.4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.26 | 15.37 | 17.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.69 | 18.49 | 22.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.71 | 21.66 | 24.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.13 | 21.8 | 24.54 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More energy & mining data for Guatemala
- Ores and metals imports 1.1% (2025)
- Gas production 0.777 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 42.22 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.777 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 42.22 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Guatemala?
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Guatemala was 24.54 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 24.98 in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.07 in 1987.
- How does Guatemala rank for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 129th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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