Netherlands vs Paraguay: Beef production
Netherlands
433,330 tonnes
in 2024
Paraguay
427,140 tonnes
in 2024
Netherlands rank
31st
Paraguay rank
34th
Beef production over time
- Netherlands
- Paraguay
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 433,330 tonnes against 427,140 tonnes in Paraguay, a difference of 6,190 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 31st and Paraguay ranks 34th of 198 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 5 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 280,572 tonnes | 117,673 tonnes | 162,899 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 365,155 tonnes | 116,070 tonnes | 249,085 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 482,457 tonnes | 117,190 tonnes | 365,268 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 575,987 tonnes | 209,973 tonnes | 366,014 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 392,371 tonnes | 255,856 tonnes | 136,516 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 402,171 tonnes | 425,932 tonnes | 23,761 tonnes | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 430,942 tonnes | 486,115 tonnes | 55,173 tonnes | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beef production, Netherlands or Paraguay?
- Netherlands, at 433,330 tonnes against 427,140 tonnes in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in beef production between Netherlands and Paraguay?
- 6,190 tonnes, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Paraguay?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Paraguay rank globally for beef production?
- Netherlands ranks 31st and Paraguay ranks 34th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Beef production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.