Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Paraguay
Paraguay: Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.1462 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Paraguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Paraguay is 0.1462 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 16.1% on the previous year and down 40.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Paraguay peaked at 0.2662 ha per square kilometre in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.0717 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Paraguay 100th out of 151 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0717 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0717 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0725 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 0.081 ha per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0989 ha per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1023 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 0.1037 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0969 ha per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0886 ha per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1970 | 0.1563 ha per square kilometre | +76.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1545 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.1488 ha per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1455 ha per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.1402 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1706 ha per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1976 | 0.193 ha per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1977 | 0.2182 ha per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1978 | 0.2662 ha per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2547 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1980 | 0.2509 ha per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1523 ha per square kilometre | -39.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1543 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1608 ha per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1681 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1771 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1316 ha per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1638 ha per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1678 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1589 ha per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1377 ha per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1361 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1379 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1516 ha per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1492 ha per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1599 ha per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1586 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1753 ha per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1672 ha per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1766 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1673 ha per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1908 ha per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2008 ha per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2176 ha per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2225 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2389 ha per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2572 ha per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2643 ha per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1873 ha per square kilometre | -29.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2049 ha per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1958 ha per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2167 ha per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 0.221 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2442 ha per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2455 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2463 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2491 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2508 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.254 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2533 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2534 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2535 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1259 ha per square kilometre | -50.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1462 ha per square kilometre | +16.1% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.1462 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1679 ha per square kilometre, 87% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.1462 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.282 ha per square kilometre, 52% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +76.5% | 0.0886 ha per square kilometre | 0.1563 ha per square kilometre |
| 2022 | -50.3% | 0.2535 ha per square kilometre | 0.1259 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0875 ha per square kilometre | 0.0717 ha per square kilometre | 0.1037 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1848 ha per square kilometre | 0.1402 ha per square kilometre | 0.2662 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1686 ha per square kilometre | 0.1316 ha per square kilometre | 0.2509 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.155 ha per square kilometre | 0.1361 ha per square kilometre | 0.1766 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2152 ha per square kilometre | 0.1673 ha per square kilometre | 0.2643 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2377 ha per square kilometre | 0.1958 ha per square kilometre | 0.254 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1947 ha per square kilometre | 0.1259 ha per square kilometre | 0.2535 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 97 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1564 ha per square kilometre compare
- 98 Yemen 0.1525 ha per square kilometre compare
- 99 Azerbaijan 0.1466 ha per square kilometre compare
- 101 Somalia 0.146 ha per square kilometre compare
- 102 Hungary 0.1446 ha per square kilometre compare
- 103 Bulgaria 0.1413 ha per square kilometre compare
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 pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Paraguay?
- Pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Paraguay was 0.1462 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2662 ha per square kilometre in 1978.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0717 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Paraguay rank for pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Paraguay ranks 100th out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Pulses, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.