Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Paraguay
Paraguay: Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita was 0.0313 sq. km per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Paraguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Paraguay is 0.0313 sq. km per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Paraguay peaked at 0.054 sq. km per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0313 sq. km per person, in 2023.
Paraguay ranks 13th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | sq. km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.054 sq. km per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0532 sq. km per person | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0524 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0517 sq. km per person | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0509 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0502 sq. km per person | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0494 sq. km per person | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0486 sq. km per person | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0478 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0471 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0464 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0457 sq. km per person | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0449 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0445 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0442 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0439 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0435 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0431 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0427 sq. km per person | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0422 sq. km per person | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0417 sq. km per person | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.041 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0402 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0394 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0387 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.038 sq. km per person | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0372 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0365 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0358 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0353 sq. km per person | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0348 sq. km per person | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0347 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0341 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.034 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0338 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0333 sq. km per person | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0329 sq. km per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.033 sq. km per person | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0328 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0326 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0325 sq. km per person | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0326 sq. km per person | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0326 sq. km per person | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0326 sq. km per person | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0327 sq. km per person | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0327 sq. km per person | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0328 sq. km per person | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.033 sq. km per person | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0329 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0329 sq. km per person | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0328 sq. km per person | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0327 sq. km per person | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0326 sq. km per person | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0325 sq. km per person | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0323 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0322 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0321 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.032 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0319 sq. km per person | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0317 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0317 sq. km per person | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0317 sq. km per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0313 sq. km per person | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0509 sq. km per person | 0.0478 sq. km per person | 0.054 sq. km per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0446 sq. km per person | 0.0427 sq. km per person | 0.0471 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0391 sq. km per person | 0.0358 sq. km per person | 0.0422 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0339 sq. km per person | 0.0328 sq. km per person | 0.0353 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0327 sq. km per person | 0.0325 sq. km per person | 0.033 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0324 sq. km per person | 0.0319 sq. km per person | 0.0329 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0316 sq. km per person | 0.0313 sq. km per person | 0.0317 sq. km per person | 4 |
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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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 11.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 11.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Paraguay?
- Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Paraguay was 0.0313 sq. km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land (sq. km), per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.054 sq. km per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest agricultural land (sq. km), per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0313 sq. km per person in 2023.
- How does Paraguay rank for agricultural land (sq. km), per capita?
- Paraguay ranks 13th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land (sq. km), 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural land (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural land (sq. km) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agricultural land FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural land (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.