Key Market Indicators
Tomato consumption in Guatemala is forecast to reach 271,000 metric tons by 2026, up slightly from 262,000 metric tons in 2021. That’s a year-on-year growth rate of 0.5%. Since 2017, the country’s demand has grown by 0.8% each year. In 2021, Guatemala ranked 52nd, with Lebanon at number 51, consuming 262,000 metric tons. India, the United States, and Egypt took the top 3 spots in the ranking. Meanwhile, Guatemalan tomato production is predicted to reach 359,530 metric tons by 2026, up from 340,430 metric tons in 2021. That’s an average annual growth rate of 0.9%. Since 1966, the country’s output has risen by 1.6% year on year. In 2021, Guatemala was the 48th largest producer, with Turkmenistan at number 47, producing 340,430 metric tons. India, the United States, and Egypt were the top 3 producers.