Bananas — Yield in Paraguay
Paraguay: Bananas — Yield was 11,357 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Bananas — Yield in Paraguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, bananas — yield in Paraguay stood at 11,357 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — yield in Paraguay peaked at 29,000 kg/ha in 1965 and was at its lowest, 3,428 kg/ha, in 2004.
That places Paraguay 81st out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bananas — Yield in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18,125 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 20,143 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1963 | 24,500 kg/ha | +21.6% |
| 1964 | 24,375 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 29,000 kg/ha | +19.0% |
| 1966 | 26,138 kg/ha | -9.9% |
| 1967 | 26,988 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 27,500 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 27,059 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 26,843 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 26,508 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 26,580 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 26,150 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 26,418 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 26,407 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 26,800 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 26,531 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 26,777 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 25,294 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1980 | 25,000 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 25,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 23,077 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 1983 | 23,214 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 19,984 kg/ha | -13.9% |
| 1985 | 20,000 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 19,934 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 19,104 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 19,252 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 19,559 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 20,090 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 9,371 kg/ha | -53.4% |
| 1992 | 9,337 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 9,395 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 7,913 kg/ha | -15.8% |
| 1995 | 7,752 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 7,342 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 7,260 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 7,149 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 6,392 kg/ha | -10.6% |
| 2000 | 5,338 kg/ha | -16.5% |
| 2001 | 5,842 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 5,001 kg/ha | -14.4% |
| 2003 | 4,962 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 3,428 kg/ha | -30.9% |
| 2005 | 3,840 kg/ha | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 3,486 kg/ha | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 5,000 kg/ha | +43.4% |
| 2008 | 7,845 kg/ha | +56.9% |
| 2009 | 7,845 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7,529 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 7,845 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 7,768 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 8,000 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 9,000 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 8,997 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 9,200 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 9,200 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9,284 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 10,299 kg/ha | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 10,674 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 10,786 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 10,927 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 11,071 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 11,357 kg/ha | +2.6% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 11,357 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20,000 kg/ha, 57% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 11,357 kg/ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23,817 kg/ha, 48% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bananas — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +56.9% | 5,000 kg/ha | 7,845 kg/ha |
| 1991 | -53.4% | 20,090 kg/ha | 9,371 kg/ha |
| 2007 | +43.4% | 3,486 kg/ha | 5,000 kg/ha |
| 2004 | -30.9% | 4,962 kg/ha | 3,428 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24,870 kg/ha | 18,125 kg/ha | 29,000 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 26,431 kg/ha | 25,294 kg/ha | 26,843 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,412 kg/ha | 19,104 kg/ha | 25,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,200 kg/ha | 6,392 kg/ha | 20,090 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,259 kg/ha | 3,428 kg/ha | 7,845 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,712 kg/ha | 7,529 kg/ha | 10,299 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,963 kg/ha | 10,674 kg/ha | 11,357 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 bananas — yield in Paraguay?
- Bananas — yield in Paraguay was 11,357 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — yield recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 29,000 kg/ha in 1965.
- What is the lowest bananas — yield recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,428 kg/ha in 2004.
- How does Paraguay rank for bananas — yield?
- Paraguay ranks 81st out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — yield rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Bananas — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.