Agricultural area per capita in Paraguay
Paraguay: Agricultural area per capita was 3.13 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Latest (2023)
3.13
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
15th
of 220 countries
All-time high
5.4
in 1961
All-time low
3.13
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961β2023
Agricultural area per capita in Paraguay, 1961β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural area per capita in Paraguay stood at 3.13. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural area per capita in Paraguay peaked at 5.4 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 3.13, in 2023.
Paraguay ranks 15th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.09 | 4.78 | 5.4 | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.46 | 4.27 | 4.71 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.91 | 3.58 | 4.22 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.39 | 3.28 | 3.53 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.27 | 3.25 | 3.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.24 | 3.19 | 3.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.16 | 3.13 | 3.17 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More agriculture & rural data for Paraguay
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1164 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 817.98 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5603 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2961 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 11.64 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 11.64 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural area per capita in Paraguay?
- Agricultural area per capita in Paraguay was 3.13 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural area per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 5.4 in 1961.
- What is the lowest agricultural area per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.13 in 2023.
- How does Paraguay rank for agricultural area per capita?
- Paraguay ranks 15th out of 220 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural area per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural area per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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