Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Paraguay
Paraguay: Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP was 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Paraguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Paraguay stood at 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Paraguay peaked at 0.0323 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
That places Paraguay 30th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0323 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0291 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0276 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0262 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0244 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0235 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0224 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0214 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0201 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0189 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0171 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0148 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0116 hectares per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0088 hectares per US$ of GDP | -24.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0079 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0071 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0059 hectares per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0049 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0037 hectares per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0024 hectares per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0024 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 0.003 hectares per US$ of GDP | +27.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0041 hectares per US$ of GDP | +38.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0037 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0035 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0033 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 0.003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0025 hectares per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0019 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0019 hectares per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0019 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.002 hectares per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0024 hectares per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2007 | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0252 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0201 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0323 hectares per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0101 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0037 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0189 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0031 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0041 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0019 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0025 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 27 Syria 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Tanzania 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Malawi 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Zimbabwe 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Liberia 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
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 use, per unit of gdp in Paraguay?
- Agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Paraguay was 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0323 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Paraguay rank for agricultural land use, per unit of gdp?
- Paraguay ranks 30th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Agricultural land use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural land use ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Agricultural land use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Agricultural land use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.