Sector : Dairy

Destination Market: Guatemala

Information : Guatemala

COUNTRY NAME: Guatemala

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2023 (€million):  53

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2022 (€million):  52

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2021 (€million): 48

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2020 (€million): 42 

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2019 (€million): 49

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2018(€million): 51

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2017 (€million): 52

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2016 (€million): 49

 

TRADE:

For 2023, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 2,882 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of € 14.3 million to Guatemala.

For 2022, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 2,716 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of € 12.8 million to Guatemala.

For 2021, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 3,458 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of € 13.2 million to Guatemala.

For 2020, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 4,219 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of € 13.4 million to Guatemala.

For 2019, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 3,186 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of € 10.2 million to Guatemala.

For 2018, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 1,945 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of €8.5 million to Guatemala.

For 2017, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 2,029 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of €9.0 million to Guatemala. 

For 2016, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 1,661 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of €9.6 million to Guatemala.

 

PRODUCT: In recent years, the typical products exported to Guatemala were as follows;

  • Butter
  • Cheese
  • Fat Filled Milk Powder
  • Fat Filled Powder
  • Follow on Formula
  • Infant Formula
  • Milk Powder
  • Whole Milk Powder
  • Low Fat Milk
  • Full Fat Milk
  • Skimmed Milk Powder
  • Whey Powder

 

CERTIFICATION ARRANGEMENTS: Trade in dairy products to Guatemala from Ireland is on the basis of the following certificate types;

  • Public and Animal Health and Veterinary statements from Milk Policy Division's (MPD's) Menu of Statements.
  • Applicants select from MPD's Menu of Statements to satify country requirements. However, custom and usage have set some precedents.

 

KEY REQUIREMENTSFood Exports Dairy - Key Requirements (doc 37Kb) .

 

OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION

 

CONTACT POINTS: dairyexportcerts@agriculture.gov.ie