Pigmeat production tonnes in Paraguay
Paraguay: Pigmeat production tonnes was 67,180 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pigmeat production tonnes in Paraguay, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 67,180 for pigmeat production tonnes in 2024.
The figure is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 111.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pigmeat production tonnes in Paraguay peaked at 173,336 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 25,800, in 1961.
Paraguay ranks 63rd of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pigmeat production tonnes in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25,800 | — |
| 1962 | 26,214 | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 28,584 | +9.0% |
| 1964 | 30,882 | +8.0% |
| 1965 | 32,568 | +5.5% |
| 1966 | 34,625 | +6.3% |
| 1967 | 36,807 | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 38,574 | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 40,392 | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 42,324 | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 44,358 | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 46,578 | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 48,906 | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 51,600 | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 54,900 | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 58,752 | +7.0% |
| 1977 | 61,926 | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 67,806 | +9.5% |
| 1979 | 77,480 | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 85,175 | +9.9% |
| 1981 | 93,608 | +9.9% |
| 1982 | 98,289 | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 100,646 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 103,665 | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 106,776 | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 107,304 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 107,854 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 109,471 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 114,179 | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 118,125 | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 120,523 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 126,485 | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 126,778 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 170,390 | +34.4% |
| 1995 | 173,336 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 154,269 | -11.0% |
| 1997 | 156,583 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 158,400 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 160,000 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 42,620 | -73.4% |
| 2001 | 43,189 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 33,418 | -22.6% |
| 2003 | 36,353 | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 37,645 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 36,392 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 33,880 | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 31,708 | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 29,361 | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 30,277 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 31,176 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 32,132 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 33,183 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 34,227 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 31,760 | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 35,060 | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 44,560 | +27.1% |
| 2017 | 49,550 | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 58,710 | +18.5% |
| 2019 | 58,463 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 63,865 | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 66,899 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 67,966 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 62,264 | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 67,180 | +7.9% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 67,180 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,483, 9.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 67,180 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13,403, 5.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pigmeat production tonnes in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -73.4% | 160,000 | 42,620 |
| 1994 | +34.4% | 126,778 | 170,390 |
| 2016 | +27.1% | 35,060 | 44,560 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32,716 | 25,800 | 40,392 | 9 |
| 1970s | 55,463 | 42,324 | 77,480 | 10 |
| 1980s | 102,697 | 85,175 | 114,179 | 10 |
| 1990s | 146,489 | 118,125 | 173,336 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35,484 | 29,361 | 43,189 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,882 | 31,176 | 58,710 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65,635 | 62,264 | 67,966 | 5 |
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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 pigmeat production tonnes in Paraguay?
- Pigmeat production tonnes in Paraguay was 67,180 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pigmeat production tonnes recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 173,336 in 1995.
- What is the lowest pigmeat production tonnes recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,800 in 1961.
- How does Paraguay rank for pigmeat production tonnes?
- Paraguay ranks 63rd out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pigmeat production tonnes rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.5%. 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 Pigmeat production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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