Bananas — Area harvested in Paraguay
Paraguay: Bananas — Area harvested was 7,825 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Bananas — Area harvested in Paraguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bananas — area harvested in Paraguay is 7,825 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — area harvested in Paraguay peaked at 12,970 ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3,900 ha, in 1988.
Paraguay ranks 76th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Bananas — Area harvested in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 7,000 ha | -12.5% |
| 1963 | 8,000 ha | +14.3% |
| 1964 | 8,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 8,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 8,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 8,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 8,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 8,500 ha | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 9,000 ha | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 9,500 ha | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 9,000 ha | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 10,000 ha | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 10,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 7,500 ha | -25.0% |
| 1976 | 8,500 ha | +13.3% |
| 1977 | 9,500 ha | +11.8% |
| 1978 | 9,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 8,500 ha | -10.5% |
| 1980 | 7,200 ha | -15.3% |
| 1981 | 6,400 ha | -11.1% |
| 1982 | 6,500 ha | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 5,600 ha | -13.8% |
| 1984 | 6,100 ha | +8.9% |
| 1985 | 6,400 ha | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 6,100 ha | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 6,000 ha | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 3,900 ha | -35.0% |
| 1989 | 4,000 ha | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 4,050 ha | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 9,030 ha | +123.0% |
| 1992 | 9,560 ha | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 9,566 ha | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 9,575 ha | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 9,000 ha | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 9,092 ha | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 9,490 ha | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 9,995 ha | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 10,949 ha | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 10,675 ha | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 11,000 ha | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 9,728 ha | -11.6% |
| 2003 | 12,554 ha | +29.1% |
| 2004 | 12,843 ha | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 12,610 ha | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 12,970 ha | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 10,000 ha | -22.9% |
| 2008 | 7,434 ha | -25.7% |
| 2009 | 7,500 ha | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 10,607 ha | +41.4% |
| 2011 | 7,651 ha | -27.9% |
| 2012 | 7,727 ha | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 7,800 ha | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 7,800 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7,810 ha | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 7,812 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7,855 ha | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 8,172 ha | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 8,738 ha | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 8,852 ha | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 9,037 ha | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 8,511 ha | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 8,105 ha | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 7,825 ha | -3.5% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 7,825 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,574 ha, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 7,825 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6,955 ha, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bananas — Area harvested in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +123.0% | 4,050 ha | 9,030 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,944 ha | 7,000 ha | 8,500 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,100 ha | 7,500 ha | 10,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,820 ha | 3,900 ha | 7,200 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,031 ha | 4,050 ha | 10,949 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,731 ha | 7,434 ha | 12,970 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,197 ha | 7,651 ha | 10,607 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,466 ha | 7,825 ha | 9,037 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Paraguay
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.6888 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.4162 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 2.4 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — area harvested in Paraguay?
- Bananas — area harvested in Paraguay was 7,825 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — area harvested recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 12,970 ha in 2006.
- What is the lowest bananas — area harvested recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,900 ha in 1988.
- How does Paraguay rank for bananas — area harvested?
- Paraguay ranks 76th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — area harvested rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Bananas — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.