Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Paraguay
Paraguay: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0471 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0471 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
63rd
of 117 countries
All-time high
1.28 ha per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
0.0239 ha per square kilometre
in 2018
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Paraguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Paraguay is 0.0471 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 58.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Paraguay peaked at 1.28 ha per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0239 ha per square kilometre, in 2018.
Paraguay ranks 63rd of 117 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.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0881 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1258 ha per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 1963 | 0.1586 ha per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1223 ha per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 1965 | 0.1427 ha per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1966 | 0.1581 ha per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0961 ha per square kilometre | -39.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0936 ha per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 0.151 ha per square kilometre | +61.3% |
| 1970 | 0.1164 ha per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0836 ha per square kilometre | -28.2% |
| 1972 | 0.144 ha per square kilometre | +72.3% |
| 1973 | 0.2041 ha per square kilometre | +41.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2346 ha per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1975 | 0.2517 ha per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1976 | 0.2766 ha per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1977 | 0.5039 ha per square kilometre | +82.2% |
| 1978 | 0.7171 ha per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 1979 | 0.7866 ha per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1980 | 0.6501 ha per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 1981 | 0.6143 ha per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 0.6194 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.661 ha per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 0.74 ha per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1985 | 0.9713 ha per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 1986 | 0.968 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.7158 ha per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 1988 | 1.01 ha per square kilometre | +41.6% |
| 1989 | 1.1 ha per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1990 | 1.28 ha per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1991 | 1.04 ha per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 1992 | 1.1 ha per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 0.5926 ha per square kilometre | -46.2% |
| 1994 | 0.9594 ha per square kilometre | +61.9% |
| 1995 | 0.8363 ha per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1996 | 0.7718 ha per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 0.2786 ha per square kilometre | -63.9% |
| 1998 | 0.5084 ha per square kilometre | +82.5% |
| 1999 | 0.4183 ha per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 2000 | 0.4902 ha per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2001 | 0.7497 ha per square kilometre | +52.9% |
| 2002 | 0.4108 ha per square kilometre | -45.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4692 ha per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2004 | 0.8054 ha per square kilometre | +71.7% |
| 2005 | 0.5663 ha per square kilometre | -29.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6167 ha per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2769 ha per square kilometre | -55.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1668 ha per square kilometre | -39.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0755 ha per square kilometre | -54.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0346 ha per square kilometre | -54.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0625 ha per square kilometre | +81.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1258 ha per square kilometre | +101.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1133 ha per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0352 ha per square kilometre | -68.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0317 ha per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0302 ha per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0252 ha per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0239 ha per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0453 ha per square kilometre | +89.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0297 ha per square kilometre | -34.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0302 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0476 ha per square kilometre | +57.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0471 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.0471 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0587 ha per square kilometre, 80% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.0471 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.054 ha per square kilometre, 87% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1263 ha per square kilometre | 0.0881 ha per square kilometre | 0.1586 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3319 ha per square kilometre | 0.0836 ha per square kilometre | 0.7866 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8057 ha per square kilometre | 0.6143 ha per square kilometre | 1.1 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.779 ha per square kilometre | 0.2786 ha per square kilometre | 1.28 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4628 ha per square kilometre | 0.0755 ha per square kilometre | 0.8054 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0528 ha per square kilometre | 0.0239 ha per square kilometre | 0.1258 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0386 ha per square kilometre | 0.0297 ha per square kilometre | 0.0476 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 60 Thailand 0.0564 ha per square kilometre compare
- 61 Sudan 0.054 ha per square kilometre compare
- 62 Nepal 0.0513 ha per square kilometre compare
- 64 Bulgaria 0.0446 ha per square kilometre compare
- 65 Kazakhstan 0.0432 ha per square kilometre compare
- 66 Costa Rica 0.0389 ha per square kilometre 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 fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Paraguay?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Paraguay was 0.0471 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.28 ha per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0239 ha per square kilometre in 2018.
- How does Paraguay rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Paraguay ranks 63rd out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.4%. 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 Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested 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.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested 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.