Nitrous oxide agriculture in Paraguay
Paraguay: Nitrous oxide agriculture was 8.34 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
8.34 million
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
48th
of 193 countries
All-time high
9.25 million
in 2020
All-time low
4.51 million
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Nitrous oxide agriculture in Paraguay, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 8.34 million for nitrous oxide agriculture in 2023.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrous oxide agriculture in Paraguay peaked at 9.25 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.51 million, in 1991.
Paraguay ranks 48th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.08 million | 4.51 million | 5.52 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.01 million | 4.96 million | 6.89 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.06 million | 7.09 million | 8.93 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.58 million | 7.94 million | 9.25 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 45 Philippines 9.65 million compare
- 46 Bolivia 9.16 million compare
- 47 Italy 9.05 million compare
- 49 Burkina Faso 8.18 million compare
- 50 Mozambique 7.90 million compare
- 51 Kazakhstan 7.58 million compare
More agriculture & rural data for Paraguay
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.74 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 11.6% (2025)
- Rural population 2.08 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 29.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 11.64 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 11.64 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 1.53 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrous oxide agriculture in Paraguay?
- Nitrous oxide agriculture in Paraguay was 8.34 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nitrous oxide agriculture recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 9.25 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest nitrous oxide agriculture recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.51 million in 1991.
- How does Paraguay rank for nitrous oxide agriculture?
- Paraguay ranks 48th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nitrous oxide agriculture rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Nitrous oxide agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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