Rapeseed yields in Paraguay
Paraguay: Rapeseed yields was 1.17 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.17 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
55th
of 64 countries
All-time high
1.73 tonnes per hectare
in 2022
All-time low
1 tonnes per hectare
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Rapeseed yields in Paraguay, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, rapeseed yields in Paraguay stood at 1.17 tonnes per hectare.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rapeseed yields in Paraguay peaked at 1.73 tonnes per hectare in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1 tonnes per hectare, in 2000.
Paraguay ranks 55th of 64 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Rapeseed yields in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 2001 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.67 tonnes per hectare | +66.7% |
| 2004 | 1.61 tonnes per hectare | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 1.33 tonnes per hectare | -17.0% |
| 2006 | 1.08 tonnes per hectare | -18.7% |
| 2007 | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | +34.2% |
| 2008 | 1.44 tonnes per hectare | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 1.3 tonnes per hectare | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 1.62 tonnes per hectare | +24.6% |
| 2011 | 1.6 tonnes per hectare | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 1.7 tonnes per hectare | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 1.4 tonnes per hectare | -17.6% |
| 2014 | 1.4 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 1.36 tonnes per hectare | +13.5% |
| 2017 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | -11.9% |
| 2018 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.5 tonnes per hectare | +25.0% |
| 2020 | 1.4 tonnes per hectare | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 1.36 tonnes per hectare | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 1.73 tonnes per hectare | +27.0% |
| 2023 | 1.17 tonnes per hectare | -32.5% |
| 2024 | 1.17 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 1.17 tonnes per hectare is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.92 tonnes per hectare, 61% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 1.17 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.43 tonnes per hectare, 82% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | 1 tonnes per hectare | 1.67 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.42 tonnes per hectare | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | 1.7 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.37 tonnes per hectare | 1.17 tonnes per hectare | 1.73 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
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 rapeseed yields in Paraguay?
- Rapeseed yields in Paraguay was 1.17 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rapeseed yields recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.73 tonnes per hectare in 2022.
- What is the lowest rapeseed yields recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 tonnes per hectare in 2000.
- How does Paraguay rank for rapeseed yields?
- Paraguay ranks 55th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rapeseed yields rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Rapeseed yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.