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Vegetable Market Size in Guatemala
In 2023, the Guatemalan vegetable market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Vegetable consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, consumption failed to regain momentum.
Vegetable Production in Guatemala
In value terms, vegetable production rose slightly to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2021; afterwards, it flattened through to 2023.
The average yield of vegetables in Guatemala amounted to X tons per ha in 2023, growing by X% compared with the year before. In general, the yield indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2023: its figure increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, vegetable yield decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average vegetable yield hit record highs at X tons per ha in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2023, the yield stood at a somewhat lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.
In 2023, the total area harvested in terms of vegetables production in Guatemala contracted slightly to X ha, almost unchanged from 2022 figures. Overall, the harvested area saw a perceptible setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the harvested area increased by X% against the previous year. The vegetable harvested area peaked at X ha in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, the harvested area stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Vegetable Exports
Exports from Guatemala
In 2023, shipments abroad of vegetables decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after four years of growth. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, vegetable exports rose modestly to $X in 2023. Overall, total exports indicated a measured increase from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, exports decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Exports by Country
El Salvador (X tons) was the main destination for vegetable exports from Guatemala, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, vegetable exports to El Salvador exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the United States (X tons), threefold. Honduras (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.
From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of volume to El Salvador totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United States (X% per year) and Honduras (X% per year).
In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the key foreign market for vegetables exports from Guatemala, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by El Salvador ($X), with an X% share of total exports. It was followed by Honduras, with a X% share.
From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value to the United States amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: El Salvador (X% per year) and Honduras (X% per year).
Export Prices by Country
The average vegetable export price stood at $X per ton in 2023, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2023: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, vegetable export price increased by X% against 2016 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum in 2023 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Honduras ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Nicaragua (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Vegetable Imports
Imports into Guatemala
In 2023, imports of vegetables into Guatemala contracted slightly to X tons, reducing by X% against 2022. In general, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, vegetable imports rose modestly to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2022 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2023 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.
Imports by Country
Argentina (X tons), the United States (X tons) and Canada (X tons) were the main suppliers of vegetable imports to Guatemala, together comprising X% of total imports.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Argentina (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, the largest vegetable suppliers to Guatemala were the United States ($X), Argentina ($X) and Canada ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.
Among the main suppliers, Argentina, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Import Prices by Country
The average vegetable import price stood at $X per ton in 2023, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X%. The import price peaked in 2023 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Nicaragua ($X per ton), while the price for Mexico ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the vegetable market in Guatemala. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- FCL 116 - Potatoes
- FCL 388 - Tomatoes, fresh
- FCL 402 - Onions, shallots (green)
- FCL 403 - Onions, dry
- FCL 406 - Garlic
- FCL 407 - Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables
- FCL 393 - Cauliflowers and broccoli
- FCL 372 - Lettuce and chicory
- FCL 426 - Carrot
- FCL 397 - Cucumbers and gherkins
- FCL 417 - Peas, green
- FCL 414 - Beans, green
- FCL 423 - String Beans
- FCL 367 - Asparagus
- FCL 399 - Eggplants
- FCL 401 - Chillies and peppers (green)
- FCL 373 - Spinach
- FCL 260 - Olives
- FCL 394 - Pumpkins, squash and gourds
- FCL 463 - Vegetables, Fresh n.e.s.
- FCL 446 - Green Corn (Maize)
- FCL 430 - Okra
- FCL 394 - Pumpkins, squash and gourds
- FCL 378 - Cassava leaves
- FCL 366 - Artichokes
- FCL 260 - Olives
- FCL 358 - Cabbages
- FCL 449 - Mushrooms
- FCL 366 - Artichokes
Country coverage:
- Guatemala
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Guatemala
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
- MOST TRADED PRODUCT
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Yield And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Area Harvested, 2012–2023
- Yield, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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