Share cereal human food in Paraguay
Paraguay: Share cereal human food was 39.67 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
39.67
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
143rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
81.82
in 1961
All-time low
30.65
in 2020
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Share cereal human food in Paraguay, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share cereal human food in Paraguay is 39.67, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share cereal human food in Paraguay peaked at 81.82 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 30.65, in 2020.
Paraguay ranks 143rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 76.35 | 72.02 | 81.82 | 9 |
| 1970s | 65.28 | 49.69 | 81.47 | 10 |
| 1980s | 72.86 | 62.2 | 78.14 | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.14 | 50.08 | 67.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.36 | 68.74 | 75.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.26 | 31.9 | 46.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.04 | 30.65 | 40.9 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 140 United Arab Emirates 41.07 compare
- 141 United Kingdom 40.87 compare
- 142 Slovakia 39.7 compare
- 144 Belize 39.52 compare
- 145 South Korea 39.32 compare
- 146 Jordan 38.68 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Paraguay
- Agriculture share gdp 11.64 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 11.64 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 29.6% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 2.08 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 11.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.74 billion current US$ (2025)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 4.48 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share cereal human food in Paraguay?
- Share cereal human food in Paraguay was 39.67 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share cereal human food recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 81.82 in 1961.
- What is the lowest share cereal human food recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.65 in 2020.
- How does Paraguay rank for share cereal human food?
- Paraguay ranks 143rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share cereal human food rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share cereal human food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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