Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Paraguay
Paraguay: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita was 0.026 tonnes per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Paraguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 0.026 tonnes per person for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.8% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Paraguay peaked at 0.0495 tonnes per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0043 tonnes per person, in 1987.
Paraguay ranks 175th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0394 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0492 tonnes per person | +24.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0445 tonnes per person | -9.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0405 tonnes per person | -9.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0348 tonnes per person | -14.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0344 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0399 tonnes per person | +15.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0416 tonnes per person | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0317 tonnes per person | -23.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0322 tonnes per person | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 0.027 tonnes per person | -16.2% |
| 1972 | 0.024 tonnes per person | -11.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0148 tonnes per person | -38.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0297 tonnes per person | +100.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0111 tonnes per person | -62.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0228 tonnes per person | +104.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0184 tonnes per person | -19.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0203 tonnes per person | +10.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0252 tonnes per person | +23.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0291 tonnes per person | +15.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0255 tonnes per person | -12.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0155 tonnes per person | -39.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0347 tonnes per person | +123.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0059 tonnes per person | -83.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0265 tonnes per person | +352.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0122 tonnes per person | -54.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0043 tonnes per person | -64.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0058 tonnes per person | +33.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0066 tonnes per person | +15.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0077 tonnes per person | +16.0% |
| 1991 | 0.013 tonnes per person | +69.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0183 tonnes per person | +40.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0277 tonnes per person | +51.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0183 tonnes per person | -33.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0227 tonnes per person | +23.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0301 tonnes per person | +32.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0165 tonnes per person | -45.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0333 tonnes per person | +101.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0178 tonnes per person | -46.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0423 tonnes per person | +138.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0253 tonnes per person | -40.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0118 tonnes per person | -53.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0115 tonnes per person | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0134 tonnes per person | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0132 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0144 tonnes per person | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0194 tonnes per person | +35.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0185 tonnes per person | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0155 tonnes per person | -16.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0195 tonnes per person | +25.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0201 tonnes per person | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0193 tonnes per person | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0301 tonnes per person | +55.6% |
| 2014 | 0.027 tonnes per person | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0188 tonnes per person | -30.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0197 tonnes per person | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0216 tonnes per person | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0218 tonnes per person | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0224 tonnes per person | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0221 tonnes per person | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0495 tonnes per person | +124.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0328 tonnes per person | -33.7% |
| 2023 | 0.026 tonnes per person | -20.8% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.026 tonnes per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1724 tonnes per person, 15% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.026 tonnes per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1696 tonnes per person, 15% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +352.1% | 0.0059 tonnes per person | 0.0265 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0396 tonnes per person | 0.0317 tonnes per person | 0.0492 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0226 tonnes per person | 0.0111 tonnes per person | 0.0322 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0166 tonnes per person | 0.0043 tonnes per person | 0.0347 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0205 tonnes per person | 0.0077 tonnes per person | 0.0333 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0185 tonnes per person | 0.0115 tonnes per person | 0.0423 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.022 tonnes per person | 0.0188 tonnes per person | 0.0301 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0326 tonnes per person | 0.0221 tonnes per person | 0.0495 tonnes per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
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: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Paraguay?
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Paraguay was 0.026 tonnes per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0495 tonnes per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0043 tonnes per person in 1987.
- How does Paraguay rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita?
- Paraguay ranks 175th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed 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.
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Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.