Cattle — Stocks in Paraguay
Paraguay: Cattle — Stocks was 13.63 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cattle — Stocks in Paraguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, cattle — stocks in Paraguay stood at 13.63 million An.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — stocks in Paraguay peaked at 14.47 million An in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.30 million An, in 1963.
Paraguay ranks 28th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cattle — Stocks in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.70 million An | — |
| 1962 | 4.50 million An | -4.2% |
| 1963 | 4.30 million An | -4.4% |
| 1964 | 4.35 million An | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 4.40 million An | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 4.35 million An | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 4.30 million An | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 4.30 million An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 4.30 million An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 4.34 million An | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 4.46 million An | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 4.55 million An | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 4.76 million An | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 4.84 million An | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 5.04 million An | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 5.57 million An | +10.4% |
| 1977 | 5.80 million An | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 5.81 million An | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 5.70 million An | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 5.85 million An | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 6.34 million An | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 6.55 million An | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 6.65 million An | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 6.79 million An | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 6.96 million An | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 7.15 million An | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 7.37 million An | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 7.78 million An | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 8.07 million An | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 8.25 million An | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 7.63 million An | -7.6% |
| 1992 | 7.89 million An | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 8.60 million An | +9.1% |
| 1994 | 9.10 million An | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 9.79 million An | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 9.76 million An | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 9.79 million An | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 9.83 million An | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 9.65 million An | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 9.74 million An | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 9.89 million An | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 9.26 million An | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 10.13 million An | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 9.62 million An | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 9.84 million An | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 9.98 million An | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 10.46 million An | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 10.50 million An | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 11.64 million An | +10.9% |
| 2010 | 12.31 million An | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 12.44 million An | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 13.29 million An | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 13.38 million An | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 14.47 million An | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 14.22 million An | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 13.86 million An | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 13.82 million An | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 13.50 million An | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 13.80 million An | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 14.03 million An | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 13.92 million An | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 13.24 million An | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 13.11 million An | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 13.63 million An | +3.9% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 13.63 million An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 918,057 An, 14.8× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 13.63 million An is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.46 million An, 9.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.39 million An | 4.30 million An | 4.70 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.09 million An | 4.34 million An | 5.81 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.95 million An | 5.85 million An | 8.07 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.03 million An | 7.63 million An | 9.83 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.11 million An | 9.26 million An | 11.64 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.51 million An | 12.31 million An | 14.47 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.59 million An | 13.11 million An | 14.03 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 25 Uzbekistan 14.39 million An compare
- 26 South Sudan 14.28 million An compare
- 27 Mali 14.04 million An compare
- 27 Caribbean 8.26 million An compare
- 28 Côte d'Ivoire 1.90 million An compare
- 29 Cabo Verde 29,779 An compare
- 29 South Africa 12.12 million An compare
- 30 Uruguay 11.96 million An compare
- 31 Canada 10.98 million An 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 cattle — stocks in Paraguay?
- Cattle — stocks in Paraguay was 13.63 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cattle — stocks recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 14.47 million An in 2014.
- What is the lowest cattle — stocks recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.30 million An in 1963.
- How does Paraguay rank for cattle — stocks?
- Paraguay ranks 28th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle — stocks rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. 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 Cattle — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.