G/AG/N/GTM/45  
15 January 2014  
(14-0203)  Page: 1/23  
Committee on Agriculture  Original: Spanish  
 
  NOTIFICATION 
The following notification concerning domestic support commitments ( Table DS:1 ) for the 
years 2002-2012 was received from the delegation of Guatemala  on 13 December 2013. 
 
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The only existing agricultural domestic support measures applied by Guatemala are those set out in supporting Table DS:1 attached hereto.    
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- 2 - Supporting Table DS:1 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: GUATEMALA 
REPORTING PERIOD: 2002 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment - "Green Box" 
Measure type Name and description of measure with refere nce to criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value of measure 
in year in question 
(US$ thousand)* Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
(a) General services    
Agricultural research services 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(a))  1,458.10 MAGA 
 Restructuring of agrifood production 
Agrifood research  1,458.10  
Extension and training 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(c))  3,887.80  
 Fruit-growing and Agroindustry Development Project (PROFRUTA) 
Support for fruit-growing and agroindustry  development in the form of training 
and technical assistance for producers  892.73  
 PROCUCH 
Implementation of production projects 2,707.35  
 Comprehensive project for Chortí communities 
Implementation of production projects 166.39  
 Special Programme for Food Security (PESA) 
Training and technical assistance for food production 121.33  
Infrastructure services  
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(g))  671.49  
 Post-harvest management 
Training for silo manufacturers and delivery of silos to rural families 671.49    
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in year in question 
(US$ thousand)* Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
(i) Structural adjustment 
assistance provided through investment aids (Annex 2, paragraph 11)   6,932.84 MAGA 
 PLAMAR/DIAPRYD 
Credit support for irrigation systems in agricultural areas affected by seasonal 
water deficit 6,932.84  
(k) Regional assistance 
programmes (Annex 2, paragraph 13)   1,592.43 MAGA 
 PROZACHI 
Credit support for small producers in th e Chortí area (Departments of Zacapa 
and Chiquimula) 1,592.43  
 TOTAL   14,543.26  
MAGA: Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food. 
* Average exchange rate for 2002 according to the Bank of Guatem ala Department of Economic Studies: Quetzales 7.83 = US$1. 
This Table was prepared by the foreign trad e section of the Policy and Strategic Inform ation Unit (UPIE), on the basis of data provided by the Technical Directorate of the 
Budget (DTP). 
 
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- 4 - Supporting Table DS:1 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: GUATEMALA 
REPORTING PERIOD: 2003 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment - "Green Box" 
Measure type Name and description of measure with refere nce to criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value of measure 
in year in question 
(US$ thousand)* Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
(a) General services 
    
Agricultural research services 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(a))  1,940.36 MAGA 
 Restructuring of agrifood production 
Agrifood research  1,940.36  
Extension and training 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(c))  7,274.59  
 Fruit-growing and Agroindustry Development Project (PROFRUTA) 
Support for fruit-growing and agroindustry  development in the form of training 
and technical assistance for producers  880.50  
 PRODERT 
Implementation of production projects 3,910.86   
 PROCUCH 
Implementation of production projects  2,248.17  
 Comprehensive project for Chortí communities 
Implementation of production projects 235.06  
Infrastructure services 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(g))  661.80  
 Post-harvest management 
Training for silo manufacturers and delivery of silos to rural families 661.80    
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in year in question 
(US$ thousand)* Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
(i) Structural adjustment 
assistance provided through investment aids (Annex 2, paragraph 11)   7,334.91 MAGA 
 PLAMAR/DIAPRYD 
Credit support for irrigation systems in agricultural areas affected by seasonal 
water deficit 7,334.91  
(k) Regional assistance 
programmes (Annex 2, paragraph 13)   1,008.62 MAGA 
 PROZACHI 
Credit support for small producers in th e Chortí area (Departments of Zacapa 
and Chiquimula) 1,008,62  
 TOTAL  18,220.28  
MAGA: Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food. 
* Average exchange rate for 2003 according to the Bank of Guatem ala Department of Economic Studies: Quetzales 7.95 = US$1. 
This Table was prepared by the foreign trad e section of the Policy and Strategic Inform ation Unit (UPIE), on the basis of data provided by the Technical Directorate of the 
Budget (DTP). 
 
 
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT: GUATEMALA 
REPORTING PERIOD: 2004 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment - "Green Box" 
Measure type Name and description of measure with refere nce to criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value of measure 
in year in question 
(US$ thousand)* Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
(a) General services    
Agricultural research services 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(a))  4,463.10 SICOIN 
 Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology 
Research and development of seed varieties 1,991.25  
 Restructuring of agrifood production 
Agrifood research 2,471.85  
Extension and training 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(c))  6,713.57   
 Agricultural training schools (EFAS) 
Agriculture-oriented basic formal educat ion and technical training for students 
in rural areas  1,399.76  
 Fruit-growing and Agroindustry Development Project (PROFRUTA) 
Support for fruit-growing and agroindustry  development in the form of training 
and technical assistance for producers  880.50  
 Maya Center agrifood services 
Technical assistance and training for small and medium-size producers 
in agriculture-, livestock-, agroindustrial development- and gender-related matters 150.94  
 PRODERT 
Implementation of production projects 1,851.97  
 PROCUCH 
Implementation of production projects 1,857.87  
 Comprehensive project fo r Chortí communities 
Implementation of production projects 248.26    
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in year in question 
(US$ thousand)* Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
 Special Programme for Food Security (PESA) 
Training and technical assistance for food production 324.27  
Infrastructure services 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(g))   817.02  
 Post-harvest management 
Training for silo manufacturers and delivery of silos to rural families 817.02  
(c) Domestic food aid 
(Annex 2, paragraph 4)   1,761.00 SICOIN 
 Food security support 
Food aid for vulnerable segments of the population  1,761.00  
(i) Structural adjustment 
assistance provided through investment aids (Annex 2, paragraph 11)   5,007.86 SICOIN 
 PLAMAR/DIAPRYD 
Credit support for irrigation systems in agricultural areas affected by seasonal 
water deficit 5,007.86  
 TOTAL  18,762.55  
SICOIN: Integrated Accounting System. 
* Average exchange rate for 2004 according to the Bank of Guatem ala Department of Economic Studies: Quetzales 7.95 = US$1. 
This Table was prepared by the foreign trad e section of the Policy and Strategic Inform ation Unit (UPIE), on the basis of data provided by the Technical Directorate of the 
Budget (DTP). 
 
 
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT: GUATEMALA 
REPORTING PERIOD: 2005 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment - "Green Box" 
Measure type Name and description of measure with refere nce to criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value of measure 
in year in question 
(US$ thousand)* Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
(a) General services    
    
Agricultural research services 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(a))  5,979.74 SICOIN 
 Restructuring of agrifood production 
Agrifood research 4,233.76  
 Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology 
Research and development of seed varieties 1,745.98  
Extension and training 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(c))   9,083.92  
 Agricultural training schools (EFAS) 
Agriculture-oriented basic formal educat ion and technical training for students 
in rural areas  1,425.47  
 Fruit-growing and Agroindustry Development Project (PROFRUTA) 
Support for fruit-growing and agroindustry  development in the form of training 
and technical assistance for producers  1,570.63  
 Maya Center agrifood services 
Technical assistance and training for small and medium-size producers 
in agriculture-, livestock-, agroindustrial development- and gender-related matters 157.07  
 Special Programme for Food Security (PESA) 
Training and technical assistance for food production 3,086.25  
 PRODERT 
Implementation of production projects  1,378.54  
 PROCUCH 
Implementation of production projects  1,465.96    
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in year in question 
(US$ thousand)* Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
Infrastructure services 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(g))    
 Post-harvest management 
Training for silo manufacturers and delivery of silos to rural families 1,117.53   
(c) Domestic food aid 
(Annex 2, paragraph 4)   3,926.70 SICOIN 
 Food security support 
Food aid for vulnerable segments of the population 3,926.70  
(i) Structural adjustment 
assistance provided through investment aids (Annex 2, paragraph 11)   3,442.41 SICOIN 
 PLAMAR/DIAPRYD 
Credit support for irrigation systems in agricultural areas affected by seasonal 
water deficit 3,442.41  
 TOTAL   22,432.77  
SICOIN: Integrated Accounting System. 
* Average exchange rate for 2005 according to the Bank of Guatem ala Department of Economic Studies: Quetzales 7.64 = US$1. 
This Table was prepared by the foreign trad e section of the Policy and Strategic Inform ation Unit (UPIE), on the basis of data provided by the Technical Directorate of the 
Budget (DTP). 
 
 
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT: GUATEMALA 
REPORTING PERIOD: 2006 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment - "Green Box" 
Measure type Name and description of measure with refere nce to criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value of measure 
in year in question 
(US$ thousand)* Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
(a) General services    
    
Agricultural research services 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(a))  3,635.22 SICOIN 
 Restructuring of agrifood production 
Agrifood research 1,690.69  
 Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology 
Research and development of seed varieties 1,944.53  
Extension and training 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(c))   5,568.95  
 Agricultural training schools (EFAS) 
Agriculture-oriented basic formal educat ion and technical training for students 
in rural areas  1,510.64  
 Fruit-growing and Agroindustry Development Project (PROFRUTA) 
Support for fruit-growing and agroindustry  development in the form of training 
and technical assistance for producers  2,065.50  
 Maya Center agrifood services 
Technical assistance and training for small and medium-size producers 
in agriculture-, livestock-, agroindustrial development- and gender-related matters 157.27  
 Special Programme for Food Security (PESA) 
Training and technical assistance for food production 1,203.90  
 PROCUCH 
Implementation of production projects 631.64  
Infrastructure services 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(g))  1,532.30  
 Post-harvest management 
Training for silo manufacturers and delivery of silos to rural families 1,532.30    
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in year in question 
(US$ thousand)* Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
(c) Domestic food aid 
(Annex 2, paragraph 4)   3,669.72 SICOIN 
 Food security support 
Food aid for vulnerable segments of the population  3,669.72  
(i) Structural adjustment 
assistance provided through investment aids (Annex 2, paragraph 11)   3,753.34 SICOIN 
 PLAMAR/DIAPRYD 
Credit support for irrigation systems in agricultural areas affected by seasonal 
water deficit 3,753.34  
 TOTAL   18,159.53  
SICOIN: Integrated Accounting System. 
* Average exchange rate for 2006 according to the Bank of Guatem ala Department of Economic Studies: Quetzales 7.63 = US$1. 
This Table was prepared by the foreign trad e section of the Policy and Strategic Inform ation Unit (UPIE), on the basis of data provided by the Technical Directorate of the 
Budget (DTP). 
 
 
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT: GUATEMALA 
REPORTING PERIOD: 2007 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment - "Green Box" 
Measure type Name and description of measure with refere nce to criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value of measure 
in year in question 
(US$ thousand)* Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
(a) General services    
    
Agricultural research services 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(a))  3,154.71 SICOIN 
 Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology 
Research and development of seed varieties 1,982.83  
 Restructuring of agrifood production 
Agrifood research 1,171.88  
Pest and disease control 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(b))  490.52   
 Integrated pest and transfer management 
Integrated pest management 490.52  
Extension and training 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(c))  5,251.13   
 Agricultural training schools (EFAS) 
Agriculture-oriented basic formal educat ion and technical training for students 
in rural areas  1,573.81  
 Fruit-growing and Agroindustry Development Project (PROFRUTA) 
Support for fruit-growing and agroindustry  development in the form of training 
and technical assistance for producers  1,569.01  
 Maya Center agrifood services 
Technical assistance and training for small and medium-size producers 
in agriculture-, livestock-, agroindustrial development- and gender-related matters 351.56  
 Special Programme for Food Security (PESA) 
Training and technical assistance for food production 781.57  
 Watershed conservation 
Watershed management and conservation  975.18    
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in year in question 
(US$ thousand)* Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
Infrastructure services 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(g))  1,406.20  
 Post-harvest management 
Training for silo manufacturers and delivery of silos to rural families 1,406.20  
(c) Domestic food aid 
(Annex 2, paragraph 4)   5,598.96 SICOIN 
 Food security support 
Food aid for vulnerable segments of the population  5,598.96  
(i) Structural adjustment 
assistance provided through investment aids (Annex 2, paragraph 11)   4,249.74  SICOIN 
 PLAMAR/DIAPRYD 
Credit support for irrigation systems in agricultural areas affected by seasonal 
water deficit 4,249.74  
 TOTAL   20,151.26  
SICOIN: Integrated Accounting System. 
* Average exchange rate for 2007 according to the Bank of Guatem ala Department of Economic Studies: Quetzales 7.68 = US$1. 
This Table was prepared by the foreign trad e section of the Policy and Strategic Inform ation Unit (UPIE), on the basis of data provided by the Technical Directorate of the 
Budget (DTP). 
 
 
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT: GUATEMALA 
REPORTING PERIOD: 2008 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment - "Green Box" 
Measure type Name and description of measure with refere nce to criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value of measure 
in year in question 
(US$ thousand)* Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
(a) General services    
    
Agricultural research services 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(a))  5,859.33 SICOIN 
 Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology 
Research and development of seed varieties 1,695.22  
 Restructuring of agrifood production 
Agrifood research 4,164.11  
Pest and disease control 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(b))  388.13  
 Integrated pest and transfer management 
Integrated pest management 388.13  
    
Extension and training 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(c))  4,333.07  
 Agricultural training schools (EFAS) 
Agriculture-oriented basic formal educat ion and technical training for students 
in rural areas  2,103.76  
 Fruit-growing and Agroindustry Development Project (PROFRUTA) 
Support for fruit-growing and agroindustry  development in the form of training 
and technical assistance for producers  976.28  
 Maya Center agrifood services 
Technical assistance and training for small and medium-size producers 
in agriculture-, livestock-, agroindustrial development- and gender-related matters 174.62  
 Watershed conservation 
Watershed conservation  1,078.41    
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in year in question 
(US$ thousand)* Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
Infrastructure services 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(g))  1,339.82  
 
 Post-harvest management 
Training for silo manufacturers and delivery of silos to rural families 1,339.82  
(c) Domestic food aid 
(Annex 2, paragraph 4)   5,981.38 SICOIN 
 Food security support 
Food aid for vulnerable segments of the population  5,981.38  
(i) Structural adjustment 
assistance provided through investment aids (Annex 2, paragraph 11)   4,331.17 SICOIN 
 PLAMAR/DIAPRYD 
Credit support for irrigation systems in agricultural areas affected by seasonal 
water deficit 4,331.17  
 TOTAL  22,232.90  
SICOIN: Integrated Accounting System. 
* Average exchange rate for 2008 according to the Bank of Guatem ala Department of Economic Studies: Quetzales 7.67 = US$1. 
This Table was prepared by the foreign trad e section of the Policy and Strategic Inform ation Unit (UPIE), on the basis of data provided by the Technical Directorate of the 
Budget (DTP). 
 
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT: GUATEMALA 
REPORTING PERIOD: 2009 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment - "Green Box" 
Measure type Name and description of measure with refere nce to criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value of measure 
in year in question 
(US$ thousand)* Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
(a) General services    
    
Agricultural research services 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(a))  1,026.31 SICOIN 
 Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology 
Research and development of seed varieties 1,026.31  
Pest and disease control 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(b))  311.15  
 Integrated pest and transfer management 
Integrated pest management 311.15  
Extension and training 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(c))  4,080.35  
 Agricultural training schools (EFAS) 
Agriculture-oriented basic formal educat ion and technical training for students 
in rural areas  1,957.03  
 Fruit-growing and Agroindustry Development Project (PROFRUTA) 
Support for fruit-growing and agroindustry  development in the form of training 
and technical assistance for producers  864.97  
 Maya Center agrifood services 
Technical assistance and training for small and medium-size producers 
in agriculture-, livestock-, agroindustrial development- and gender-related matters 244.55  
 Watershed conservation 
Watershed conservation  1,013.80  
Infrastructure services 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(g))  1,188.87  
 Post-harvest management 
Training for silo manufacturers and delivery of silos to rural families 1,188.87    
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in year in question 
(US$ thousand)* Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
(c) Domestic food aid 
(Annex 2, paragraph 4)   3,259.65 SICOIN 
 Food security support 
Food aid for vulnerable segments of the population 3,259.65  
(i) Structural adjustment 
assistance provided through investment aids (Annex 2, paragraph 11)   1,235.92 SICOIN 
 PLAMAR/DIAPRYD 
Credit support for irrigation systems in agricultural areas affected by seasonal 
water deficit 1,235.92  
 TOTAL   11,102.25   
SICOIN: Integrated Accounting System. 
* Average exchange rate for 2009 according to the Bank of Guatem ala Department of Economic Studies: Quetzales 8.31 = US$1. 
This Table was prepared by the foreign trad e section of the Policy and Strategic Inform ation Unit (UPIE), on the basis of data provided by the Technical Directorate of the 
Budget (DTP). 
 
 
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT: GUATEMALA 
REPORTING PERIOD: 2010 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment - "Green Box" 
Measure type Name and description of measure with refere nce to criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value of measure 
in year in question 
(US$ thousand)* Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
(a) General services    
    
Agricultural research services 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(a))  1,065.39 SICOIN 
 Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology 
Research and development of seed varieties 1,065.39  
Pest and disease control 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(b))   276.53  
 Integrated pest and transfer management 
Integrated pest management 276.53  
Extension and training 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(c))  7,294.92  
 Agricultural training schools (EFAS) 
Agriculture-oriented basic formal educat ion and technical training for students 
in rural areas  2,369.98  
 Fruit-growing and Agroindustry Development Project (PROFRUTA) 
Support for fruit-growing and agroindustry  development in the form of training 
and technical assistance for producers  597.10  
 Maya Center agrifood services 
Technical assistance and training for small and medium-size producers 
in agriculture-, livestock-, agroindustrial development- and gender-related matters 323.44  
 Rural Development Programme, Phase One: The Western Region 
Implementation of production projects  2,389.33  
 Support for rural economies 
Training and technical assistance to galvanize the rural economy 383.21  
 Watershed conservation 
Watershed management and conservation  934.23    
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in year in question 
(US$ thousand)* Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
 PROBOTEN 
Technical assistance in managing and maintaining forest plantations  297.63  
Infrastructure services 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(g))  959.53  
 
 Post-harvest management 
Training for silo manufacturers and delivery of silos to rural families 959.53  
(c) Domestic food aid 
(Annex 2, paragraph 4)   403.37 SICOIN 
 Food security support 
Food aid for vulnerable segments of the population 403.37  
(f) Aid for relief from natural 
disasters (Annex 2, paragraph 8)   13,968.93 SICOIN 
 Support for the population affected by Tropical Storm Agatha, 
Government Decision No. 15-2010  
(food aid)  10,394.83  
 Support for the agricultural and livest ock sector affected by Tropical Storm 
Agatha, Government Decision No. 15-2010  3,574.10   
(i) Structural adjustment 
assistance provided through investment aids (Annex 2, paragraph 11)   1,780.24 SICOIN 
 PLAMAR 
Credit support for irrigation systems in agricultural areas affected by seasonal 
water deficit 1,780.24  
(j) Environmental 
programmes (Annex 2, paragraph 12)   12,547.05 SICOIN 
 Forests and Water Trust Fund for Concord 
Guatemalan Government-initi ated project for the refo restation of municipally 
owned areas and/or areas without forest cove r, with financial incentives for former 
civil patrol members to restock an anticipated 25,000 hectares of deforested soil 12,547.05  
 TOTAL   38,295.96   
SICOIN: Integrated Accounting System. 
* Average exchange rate for 2010 according to the Bank of Guatem ala Department of Economic Studies: Quetzales 7.97 = US$1. 
This Table was prepared by the internationa l trade section of the Planning Directorate (DIPLAN), on the basis of data provided by the Technical Directorate of the Budget (DTP). 
 
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT: GUATEMALA 
REPORTING PERIOD: 2011 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment - "Green Box" 
Measure type Name and description of measure with refere nce to criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value of measure 
in year in question 
(US$ thousand)* Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
(a) General services    
    
Agricultural research services 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(a))  1,065.39 SICOIN 
 Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology 
Research and development of seed varieties 1,065.39  
Extension and training 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(c))  6,911.71  
 Agricultural training schools (EFAS) 
Agriculture-oriented basic formal educat ion and technical training for students 
in rural areas  2,369.98  
 Fruit-growing and agroindustry 
Support for fruit-growing and agroindustry  development in the form of training 
and technical assistance for producer s (due to restructuring pursuant 
to Government Decision No. 338-2010, the activities of this former project now 
come under the Fruit-growing and Agroindu stry Department in the Agricultural 
Development Directorate of the Vice-Min istry of Rural Economic Development)  597.10  
 Rural Development Programme, Phase One: The Western Region 
Implementation of production projects  2,389.33  
 Watersheds 
Watershed management and conservation (due to restructuring pursuant to Government Decision No. 338-2010, the activities of the former special implementation unit in charge now come under the Watershed Department in the Agricultural Development Directorate of the Vice-Ministry of Rural Economic Development) 934.23    
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in year in question 
(US$ thousand)* Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
(c) Domestic food aid 
(Annex 2, paragraph 4)   14,626.77 SICOIN 
 Food security support 
Food aid for vulnerable segments of the population 14,626.77  
(j) Environmental 
programmes (Annex 2, paragraph 12)   6,426.74 SICOIN 
 Forests and Water Trust Fund for Concord 
Guatemalan Government-initi ated project for the refo restation of municipally 
owned areas and/or areas without forest cove r, with financial incentives for former 
civil patrol members to restock an anticipated 25,000 hectares of deforested soil 6,426.74  
 TOTAL   28,409.54   
SICOIN: Integrated Accounting System. 
* Average exchange rate for 2011 according to the Bank of Guatem ala Department of Economic Studies: Quetzales 7.97 = US$1. 
This Table was prepared by the internationa l trade section of the Planning Directorate (DIPLAN), on the basis of data provided by the Technical Directorate of the Budget (DTP). 
 
 
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT: GUATEMALA 
REPORTING PERIOD: 2012 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment - "Green Box" 
Measure type Name and description of measure with refere nce to criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value of measure 
in year in question 
(US$ thousand)* Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
(a) General services    
    
Agricultural research services 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(a))  3,448.28 SICOIN 
 Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology 
Research and development of seed varieties 3,448.28  
Extension and training 
(Annex 2, paragraph 2(c))  2,567.59  
 Agricultural training schools (EFAS) 
Agriculture-oriented basic formal educat ion and technical training for students 
in rural areas  2,567.59  
(c) Domestic food aid 
(Annex 2, paragraph 4)   7,790.44 SICOIN 
 Food security support 
Food aid for vulnerable segments of the population 5,874.73  
 "Supertortillas" for enhanced nutrition 
Provision of enriched flour 1,915.71   
(i) Structural adjustment 
assistance provided through investment aids (Annex 2, paragraph 11)   555.26 SICOIN 
 Irrigation 
Credit support for irrigation systems in agricultural areas affected by seasonal 
water deficit (due to restructuring pursuant to Government Decision No. 338-2010, now the Irrigation Department in the Vice-Ministry of Rural 
Economic Development) 555.26    
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in year in question 
(US$ thousand)* Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
(j) Environmental 
programmes (Annex 2, paragraph 12)   12,263.10 SICOIN 
 Forests and Water Trust Fund for Concord 
Guatemalan Government-initi ated project for the refo restation of municipally 
owned areas and/or areas without forest cove r, with financial incentives for former 
civil patrol members to restock an anticipated 25,000 hectares of deforested soil 12,263.10  
 TOTAL   26,624.67   
SICOIN: Integrated Accounting System. 
* Average exchange rate for 2012 according to the Bank of Guatem ala Department of Economic Studies: Quetzales 7.83 = US$1. 
This Table was prepared by the internationa l trade section of the Planning Directorate (DIPLAN), on the basis of data provided by the Technical Directorate of the Budget (DTP). 
 
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