Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Paraguay
Paraguay: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre was 0.298 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Paraguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Paraguay stood at 0.298 tonnes per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and up 175.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Paraguay peaked at 0.3473 tonnes per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Paraguay 85th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 square kilometre in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1985 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1987 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1988 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0.0025 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.0025 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.005 tonnes per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1995 | 0.005 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.005 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.005 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0025 tonnes per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0025 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0025 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0025 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0025 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.005 tonnes per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0076 tonnes per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 2005 | 0.005 tonnes per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 2006 | 0.005 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0076 tonnes per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0176 tonnes per square kilometre | +133.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0076 tonnes per square kilometre | -57.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1359 tonnes per square kilometre | +1700.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1963 tonnes per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1561 tonnes per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1082 tonnes per square kilometre | -30.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1183 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 0.219 tonnes per square kilometre | +85.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2693 tonnes per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2265 tonnes per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 2018 | 0.297 tonnes per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3146 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3146 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3473 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3232 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 0.298 tonnes per square kilometre | -7.8% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.298 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.298 tonnes per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.298 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1847 tonnes per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre 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 | +1700.0% | 0.0076 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1359 tonnes per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.005 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0063 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0025 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0176 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2041 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1082 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3146 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3208 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.298 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3473 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 82 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3125 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 83 Sierra Leone 0.3048 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 84 Uruguay 0.3028 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 86 Chile 0.2962 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 87 Haiti 0.2903 tonnes per square kilometre compare
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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 square kilometre in Paraguay?
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Paraguay was 0.298 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3473 tonnes per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Paraguay rank for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre?
- Paraguay ranks 85th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 175.3%. 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.