Poultry livestock count in Paraguay
Paraguay: Poultry livestock count was 31.12 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
31.12 million
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
89th
of 199 countries
All-time high
34.99 million
in 2022
All-time low
5.58 million
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Poultry livestock count in Paraguay, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poultry livestock count in Paraguay is 31.12 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 66.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry livestock count in Paraguay peaked at 34.99 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.58 million, in 1961.
That places Paraguay 89th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Poultry livestock count in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.58 million | — |
| 1962 | 5.70 million | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 5.84 million | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 5.99 million | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 6.63 million | +10.8% |
| 1966 | 6.44 million | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 6.76 million | +4.9% |
| 1968 | 6.73 million | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 6.65 million | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 6.48 million | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 6.55 million | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 6.72 million | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 8.51 million | +26.6% |
| 1974 | 8.96 million | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 9.36 million | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 9.70 million | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 10.50 million | +8.3% |
| 1978 | 11.72 million | +11.7% |
| 1979 | 12.86 million | +9.7% |
| 1980 | 12.41 million | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 11.56 million | -6.9% |
| 1982 | 12.29 million | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 13.32 million | +8.4% |
| 1984 | 12.89 million | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 13.93 million | +8.1% |
| 1986 | 15.07 million | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 15.98 million | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 16.87 million | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 17.48 million | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 17.61 million | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 11.89 million | -32.5% |
| 1992 | 12.66 million | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 12.62 million | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 14.13 million | +12.0% |
| 1995 | 14.92 million | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 15.01 million | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 15.70 million | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 15.88 million | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 15.92 million | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 16.08 million | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 16.24 million | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 16.40 million | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 17.66 million | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 18.79 million | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 18.95 million | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 20.02 million | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 21.16 million | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 17.38 million | -17.8% |
| 2009 | 17.56 million | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 17.78 million | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 18.01 million | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 18.29 million | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 18.51 million | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 18.71 million | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 18.93 million | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 19.13 million | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 23.96 million | +25.2% |
| 2018 | 22.93 million | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 26.42 million | +15.2% |
| 2020 | 26.43 million | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 27.95 million | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 34.99 million | +25.2% |
| 2023 | 29.81 million | -14.8% |
| 2024 | 31.12 million | +4.4% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 31.12 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.54 million, 1.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 31.12 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 29.56 million, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry livestock count 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -32.5% | 17.61 million | 11.89 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.26 million | 5.58 million | 6.76 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.14 million | 6.48 million | 12.86 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.18 million | 11.56 million | 17.48 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.63 million | 11.89 million | 17.61 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.02 million | 16.08 million | 21.16 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.27 million | 17.78 million | 26.42 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.06 million | 26.43 million | 34.99 million | 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 poultry livestock count in Paraguay?
- Poultry livestock count in Paraguay was 31.12 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poultry livestock count recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 34.99 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest poultry livestock count recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.58 million in 1961.
- How does Paraguay rank for poultry livestock count?
- Paraguay ranks 89th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry livestock count rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.3%. 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 Poultry livestock count. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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