Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Paraguay
Paraguay: Milk, Total — Milk Animals was 211,260 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Paraguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 211,260 An for milk, total — milk animals in 2024.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — milk animals in Paraguay peaked at 225,000 An in 2012 and was at its lowest, 42,000 An, in 1961.
Paraguay ranks 125th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 42,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 42,500 An | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 43,000 An | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 44,000 An | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 45,000 An | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 45,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 46,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 45,000 An | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 46,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 46,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 47,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 48,000 An | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 50,000 An | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 58,000 An | +16.0% |
| 1975 | 63,000 An | +8.6% |
| 1976 | 67,000 An | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 72,000 An | +7.5% |
| 1978 | 78,000 An | +8.3% |
| 1979 | 85,000 An | +9.0% |
| 1980 | 86,000 An | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 86,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 87,000 An | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 89,000 An | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 92,000 An | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 96,000 An | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 100,000 An | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 102,000 An | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 105,000 An | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 108,000 An | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 119,000 An | +10.2% |
| 1991 | 126,000 An | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 134,000 An | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 152,000 An | +13.4% |
| 1994 | 153,000 An | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 180,000 An | +17.6% |
| 1996 | 174,000 An | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 185,000 An | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 166,869 An | -9.8% |
| 1999 | 164,786 An | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 137,500 An | -16.6% |
| 2001 | 138,000 An | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 163,000 An | +18.1% |
| 2003 | 163,500 An | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 157,000 An | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 167,508 An | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 169,282 An | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 177,000 An | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 188,000 An | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 200,000 An | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 210,000 An | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 220,000 An | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 225,000 An | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 225,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 225,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 223,000 An | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 220,000 An | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 212,303 An | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 209,179 An | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 212,413 An | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 214,949 An | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 213,952 An | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 206,926 An | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 205,668 An | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 211,260 An | +2.7% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 211,260 An is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 569,858 An, 37% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 211,260 An is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 308,424 An, 68% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44,278 An | 42,000 An | 46,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 61,400 An | 46,000 An | 85,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 95,100 An | 86,000 An | 108,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 155,466 An | 119,000 An | 185,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 166,079 An | 137,500 An | 200,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 218,190 An | 209,179 An | 225,000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 210,551 An | 205,668 An | 214,949 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More agriculture & rural data for Paraguay
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.6888 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.4162 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 2.4 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk, total — milk animals in Paraguay?
- Milk, total — milk animals in Paraguay was 211,260 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 225,000 An in 2012.
- What is the lowest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 42,000 An in 1961.
- How does Paraguay rank for milk, total — milk animals?
- Paraguay ranks 125th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — milk animals rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Milk, Total — Milk Animals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.