Key Market Indicators
The country ranked number 12 in 2021, the United States coming ahead at $20,296,000. Mexico, Canada and Venezuela respectively ranked numbers 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Guatemala's whey exports are expected to hit $545,000 by 2026, a 2.6% increase year-on-year from 2021's $468,000. This growth has been steady since 1998, when exports rose by 17.9%. In 2021, Guatemala was ranked 59th in the world in terms of whey exports, with Israel coming in first at $468,000. France, Germany and the Netherlands followed, taking the second, third and fourth spots respectively. Guatemala's whey imports are projected to reach $20.3 million by 2026, a 3.2% increase year-on-year from 2021's $16.7 million. This steady growth has been seen since 1998, when imports rose by 17%. In 2021, Guatemala was ranked 12th in the world in terms of whey imports, with the United States coming in first at $20.3 million. Mexico, Canada and Venezuela followed, taking the second, third and fourth spots respectively.