Global peak agricultural land in Paraguay

Paraguay: Global peak agricultural land was 20.27 million in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
20.27 million
World rank
43rd
of 178 countries
All-time high
20.50 million
in 1990
All-time low
1.85 million
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010

Global peak agricultural land in Paraguay, 1780–2010

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M1780189520101780: 1.8M1790: 1.9M1800: 2.0M1810: 2.3M1820: 2.6M1830: 2.9M1840: 3.2M1850: 3.5M1860: 3.7M1870: 3.8M1880: 4.0M1890: 4.2M1900: 4.4M1910: 5.8M1920: 7.2M1930: 8.6M1940: 10.0M1950: 11.2M1960: 14.3M1970: 15.1M1980: 16.9M1990: 20.5M2000: 19.3M2010: 20.3M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2010, global peak agricultural land in Paraguay stood at 20.27 million.

That represents a change of up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global peak agricultural land in Paraguay peaked at 20.50 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.85 million, in 1780.

That places Paraguay 43rd out of 178 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Global peak agricultural land in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Global peak agricultural land in Paraguay, 1780 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1780 1.85 million
1790 1.92 million +3.9%
1800 2.00 million +4.1%
1810 2.30 million +14.9%
1820 2.61 million +13.5%
1830 2.91 million +11.7%
1840 3.20 million +9.8%
1850 3.48 million +8.9%
1860 3.66 million +5.1%
1870 3.82 million +4.3%
1880 3.98 million +4.3%
1890 4.21 million +5.8%
1900 4.40 million +4.3%
1910 5.76 million +31.0%
1920 7.19 million +24.9%
1930 8.58 million +19.3%
1940 9.96 million +16.1%
1950 11.21 million +12.6%
1960 14.32 million +27.7%
1970 15.05 million +5.1%
1980 16.93 million +12.5%
1990 20.50 million +21.0%
2000 19.31 million -5.8%
2010 20.27 million +5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 1.85 million 1.85 million 1.85 million 1
1790s 1.92 million 1.92 million 1.92 million 1
1800s 2.00 million 2.00 million 2.00 million 1
1810s 2.30 million 2.30 million 2.30 million 1
1820s 2.61 million 2.61 million 2.61 million 1
1830s 2.91 million 2.91 million 2.91 million 1
1840s 3.20 million 3.20 million 3.20 million 1
1850s 3.48 million 3.48 million 3.48 million 1
1860s 3.66 million 3.66 million 3.66 million 1
1870s 3.82 million 3.82 million 3.82 million 1
1880s 3.98 million 3.98 million 3.98 million 1
1890s 4.21 million 4.21 million 4.21 million 1
1900s 4.40 million 4.40 million 4.40 million 1
1910s 5.76 million 5.76 million 5.76 million 1
1920s 7.19 million 7.19 million 7.19 million 1
1930s 8.58 million 8.58 million 8.58 million 1
1940s 9.96 million 9.96 million 9.96 million 1
1950s 11.21 million 11.21 million 11.21 million 1
1960s 14.32 million 14.32 million 14.32 million 1
1970s 15.05 million 15.05 million 15.05 million 1
1980s 16.93 million 16.93 million 16.93 million 1
1990s 20.50 million 20.50 million 20.50 million 1
2000s 19.31 million 19.31 million 19.31 million 1
2010s 20.27 million 20.27 million 20.27 million 1

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 40 France 21.88 million compare
  2. 41 Tanzania, United Republic of 21.82 million compare
  3. 42 Spain 21.00 million compare
  4. 44 Yemen 19.37 million compare
  5. 45 Botswana 18.85 million compare
  6. 46 Peru 18.49 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is global peak agricultural land in Paraguay?
Global peak agricultural land in Paraguay was 20.27 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest global peak agricultural land recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 20.50 million in 1990.
What is the lowest global peak agricultural land recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 1.85 million in 1780.
How does Paraguay rank for global peak agricultural land?
Paraguay ranks 43rd out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
Is global peak agricultural land rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global peak agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Global peak agricultural land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
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