Maize (corn) — Production, per capita in Paraguay
Paraguay: Maize (corn) — Production, per capita was 0.569 t per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Production, per capita in Paraguay, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 0.569 t per person for maize (corn) — production, per capita 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) — production, per capita in Paraguay peaked at 0.8835 t per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0571 t per person, in 1961.
Paraguay ranks 4th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Production, per capita in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0571 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0626 t per person | +9.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0593 t per person | -5.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0994 t per person | +67.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0988 t per person | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 0.076 t per person | -23.1% |
| 1967 | 0.1009 t per person | +32.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0789 t per person | -21.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0655 t per person | -16.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0921 t per person | +40.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0944 t per person | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0837 t per person | -11.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0961 t per person | +14.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1072 t per person | +11.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1117 t per person | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1274 t per person | +14.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1418 t per person | +11.3% |
| 1978 | 0.1226 t per person | -13.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1143 t per person | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 0.115 t per person | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1001 t per person | -12.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1066 t per person | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 0.079 t per person | -25.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0706 t per person | -10.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0755 t per person | +6.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0725 t per person | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0782 t per person | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0911 t per person | +16.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0937 t per person | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1041 t per person | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0968 t per person | -7.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1057 t per person | +9.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1007 t per person | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1032 t per person | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1782 t per person | +72.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1395 t per person | -21.7% |
| 1997 | 0.22 t per person | +57.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1782 t per person | -19.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1632 t per person | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1269 t per person | -22.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1826 t per person | +43.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1648 t per person | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1982 t per person | +20.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2079 t per person | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1523 t per person | -26.7% |
| 2006 | 0.3002 t per person | +97.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3614 t per person | +20.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4403 t per person | +21.8% |
| 2009 | 0.3276 t per person | -25.6% |
| 2010 | 0.5418 t per person | +65.4% |
| 2011 | 0.5754 t per person | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 0.5222 t per person | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 0.6887 t per person | +31.9% |
| 2014 | 0.5272 t per person | -23.4% |
| 2015 | 0.8095 t per person | +53.5% |
| 2016 | 0.8245 t per person | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.8134 t per person | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.8315 t per person | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.856 t per person | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.8835 t per person | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6116 t per person | -30.8% |
| 2022 | 0.6841 t per person | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 0.6563 t per person | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 0.569 t per person | -13.3% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.569 t per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0289 t per person, 19.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.569 t per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0197 t per person, 28.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0776 t per person | 0.0571 t per person | 0.1009 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1091 t per person | 0.0837 t per person | 0.1418 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0882 t per person | 0.0706 t per person | 0.115 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.139 t per person | 0.0968 t per person | 0.22 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2462 t per person | 0.1269 t per person | 0.4403 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.699 t per person | 0.5222 t per person | 0.856 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6809 t per person | 0.569 t per person | 0.8835 t per person | 5 |
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 maize (corn) — production, per capita in Paraguay?
- Maize (corn) — production, per capita in Paraguay was 0.569 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — production, per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8835 t per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — production, per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0571 t per person in 1961.
- How does Paraguay rank for maize (corn) — production, per capita?
- Paraguay ranks 4th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — production, per capita 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Maize (corn) — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Maize (corn) — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.