Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Paraguay
Paraguay: Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 78.98 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Paraguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 78.98 for maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
That represents a change of down 13.3% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number in Paraguay peaked at 122.64 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.92, in 1961.
That places Paraguay 110th out of 147 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.92 | — |
| 1962 | 8.69 | +9.7% |
| 1963 | 8.24 | -5.2% |
| 1964 | 13.79 | +67.4% |
| 1965 | 13.72 | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 10.55 | -23.1% |
| 1967 | 14.01 | +32.8% |
| 1968 | 10.95 | -21.8% |
| 1969 | 9.1 | -16.9% |
| 1970 | 12.79 | +40.5% |
| 1971 | 13.1 | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 11.62 | -11.3% |
| 1973 | 13.33 | +14.7% |
| 1974 | 14.89 | +11.7% |
| 1975 | 15.51 | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 17.68 | +14.0% |
| 1977 | 19.68 | +11.3% |
| 1978 | 17.02 | -13.5% |
| 1979 | 15.87 | -6.8% |
| 1980 | 15.96 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 13.89 | -13.0% |
| 1982 | 14.8 | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 10.96 | -25.9% |
| 1984 | 9.8 | -10.6% |
| 1985 | 10.48 | +6.9% |
| 1986 | 10.07 | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 10.86 | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 12.65 | +16.5% |
| 1989 | 13 | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 14.45 | +11.2% |
| 1991 | 13.44 | -7.0% |
| 1992 | 14.68 | +9.2% |
| 1993 | 13.97 | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 14.33 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 24.73 | +72.6% |
| 1996 | 19.36 | -21.7% |
| 1997 | 30.54 | +57.7% |
| 1998 | 24.74 | -19.0% |
| 1999 | 22.66 | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 17.61 | -22.3% |
| 2001 | 25.34 | +43.9% |
| 2002 | 22.88 | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 27.51 | +20.2% |
| 2004 | 28.85 | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 21.15 | -26.7% |
| 2006 | 41.67 | +97.0% |
| 2007 | 50.16 | +20.4% |
| 2008 | 61.12 | +21.9% |
| 2009 | 45.47 | -25.6% |
| 2010 | 75.21 | +65.4% |
| 2011 | 79.88 | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 72.49 | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 95.6 | +31.9% |
| 2014 | 73.18 | -23.5% |
| 2015 | 112.37 | +53.6% |
| 2016 | 114.45 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 112.91 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 115.43 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 118.82 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 122.64 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 84.9 | -30.8% |
| 2022 | 94.96 | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 91.1 | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 78.98 | -13.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.77 | 7.92 | 14.01 | 9 |
| 1970s | 15.15 | 11.62 | 19.68 | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.25 | 9.8 | 15.96 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.29 | 13.44 | 30.54 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.18 | 17.61 | 61.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.03 | 72.49 | 118.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.52 | 78.98 | 122.64 | 5 |
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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 maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number in Paraguay?
- Maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number in Paraguay was 78.98 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 122.64 in 2020.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.92 in 1961.
- How does Paraguay rank for maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number?
- Paraguay ranks 110th out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.