Pulses, Total — Yield in Paraguay
Paraguay: Pulses, Total — Yield was 724.9 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pulses, Total — Yield in Paraguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 724.9 kg/ha for pulses, total — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — yield in Paraguay peaked at 1,022 kg/ha in 1987 and was at its lowest, 514 kg/ha, in 2012.
That places Paraguay 183rd out of 223 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Yield in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 764.9 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 729.8 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 1963 | 752.1 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 735.7 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 735.1 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 612.1 kg/ha | -16.7% |
| 1967 | 692.1 kg/ha | +13.1% |
| 1968 | 605.2 kg/ha | -12.6% |
| 1969 | 638.2 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 638.1 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 656.4 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 597.4 kg/ha | -9.0% |
| 1973 | 726.6 kg/ha | +21.6% |
| 1974 | 808.7 kg/ha | +11.3% |
| 1975 | 793.8 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 806.5 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 813.4 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 830.7 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 804.8 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 748.5 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 1981 | 855.4 kg/ha | +14.3% |
| 1982 | 853.1 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 845.9 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 863.1 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 865.4 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 704.4 kg/ha | -18.6% |
| 1987 | 1,022 kg/ha | +45.0% |
| 1988 | 1,020 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 1,017 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 995.5 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 863.8 kg/ha | -13.2% |
| 1992 | 872.1 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 861.8 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 764 kg/ha | -11.3% |
| 1995 | 940.6 kg/ha | +23.1% |
| 1996 | 778.1 kg/ha | -17.3% |
| 1997 | 919.1 kg/ha | +18.1% |
| 1998 | 738.6 kg/ha | -19.6% |
| 1999 | 790.5 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 704.5 kg/ha | -10.9% |
| 2001 | 856.6 kg/ha | +21.6% |
| 2002 | 829.6 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 892.7 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 905 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 912.3 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 830 kg/ha | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 828.6 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 819.5 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 735.6 kg/ha | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 855.7 kg/ha | +16.3% |
| 2011 | 835.3 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 514 kg/ha | -38.5% |
| 2013 | 775 kg/ha | +50.8% |
| 2014 | 798.6 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 797.3 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 789.3 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 821.9 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 818.5 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 853.5 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 897.7 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 893 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 812.4 kg/ha | -9.0% |
| 2023 | 666 kg/ha | -18.0% |
| 2024 | 724.9 kg/ha | +8.8% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 724.9 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,265 kg/ha, 57% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 724.9 kg/ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,136 kg/ha, 64% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pulses, Total — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +50.8% | 514 kg/ha | 775 kg/ha |
| 1987 | +45.0% | 704.4 kg/ha | 1,022 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 696.13 kg/ha | 605.2 kg/ha | 764.9 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 747.64 kg/ha | 597.4 kg/ha | 830.7 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 879.39 kg/ha | 704.4 kg/ha | 1,022 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 852.41 kg/ha | 738.6 kg/ha | 995.5 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 831.44 kg/ha | 704.5 kg/ha | 912.3 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 785.91 kg/ha | 514 kg/ha | 855.7 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 798.8 kg/ha | 666 kg/ha | 897.7 kg/ha | 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 pulses, total — yield in Paraguay?
- Pulses, total — yield in Paraguay was 724.9 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — yield recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1,022 kg/ha in 1987.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — yield recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 514 kg/ha in 2012.
- How does Paraguay rank for pulses, total — yield?
- Paraguay ranks 183rd out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — yield rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. 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 Pulses, Total — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.