Brazil vs Paraguay: Soybean yields
Brazil
3.15 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Paraguay
3.04 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Brazil rank
9th
Paraguay rank
10th
Soybean yields over time
- Brazil
- Paraguay
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 3.15 tonnes per hectare against 3.04 tonnes per hectare in Paraguay, a difference of 0.11 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Paraguay ahead.
Brazil ranks 9th and Paraguay ranks 10th of 105 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and Paraguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.08 tonnes per hectare | 2.13 tonnes per hectare | 1.05 tonnes per hectare | Paraguay |
| 1970s | 1.44 tonnes per hectare | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | 0.0118 tonnes per hectare | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 1.73 tonnes per hectare | 1.64 tonnes per hectare | 0.0923 tonnes per hectare | Brazil |
| 1990s | 2.11 tonnes per hectare | 2.53 tonnes per hectare | 0.4171 tonnes per hectare | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 2.57 tonnes per hectare | 2.25 tonnes per hectare | 0.3167 tonnes per hectare | Brazil |
| 2010s | 3.04 tonnes per hectare | 2.69 tonnes per hectare | 0.3486 tonnes per hectare | Brazil |
| 2020s | 3.25 tonnes per hectare | 2.65 tonnes per hectare | 0.5952 tonnes per hectare | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher soybean yields, Brazil or Paraguay?
- Brazil, at 3.15 tonnes per hectare against 3.04 tonnes per hectare in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in soybean yields between Brazil and Paraguay?
- 0.11 tonnes per hectare, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Paraguay?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Paraguay rank globally for soybean yields?
- Brazil ranks 9th and Paraguay ranks 10th of 105 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 Soybean yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.