Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Paraguay
Paraguay: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita was 0.0172 tonnes per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Paraguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 0.0172 tonnes per person for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 8.9% on the previous year and up 139.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Paraguay peaked at 0.0206 tonnes per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1961.
Paraguay ranks 47th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1979 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1980 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1992 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | +95.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -51.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | +97.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | +48.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | -34.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | +48.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0012 tonnes per person | +131.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | -57.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0094 tonnes per person | +1679.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0134 tonnes per person | +42.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0105 tonnes per person | -21.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0072 tonnes per person | -31.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0077 tonnes per person | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0141 tonnes per person | +82.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0171 tonnes per person | +21.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0142 tonnes per person | -17.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0184 tonnes per person | +29.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0192 tonnes per person | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0189 tonnes per person | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0206 tonnes per person | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0189 tonnes per person | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0172 tonnes per person | -8.9% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.0172 tonnes per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0026 tonnes per person, 6.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.0172 tonnes per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0014 tonnes per person, 12.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +1679.1% | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 0.0094 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0004 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0012 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0131 tonnes per person | 0.0072 tonnes per person | 0.0192 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0189 tonnes per person | 0.0172 tonnes per person | 0.0206 tonnes 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 cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Paraguay?
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Paraguay was 0.0172 tonnes per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0206 tonnes per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1961.
- How does Paraguay rank for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita?
- Paraguay ranks 47th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.9%. 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 Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.