Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Paraguay
Paraguay: Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre was 0.9241 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Paraguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 0.9241 An per square kilometre for sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 23.3% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Paraguay peaked at 1.32 An per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.7276 An per square kilometre, in 2018.
Paraguay ranks 127th of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8809 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.9086 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 0.9061 An per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 1.06 An per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1965 | 1.1 An per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 1.11 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 1.11 An per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 1.01 An per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1969 | 0.9137 An per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1970 | 0.8171 An per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1971 | 0.8392 An per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.8573 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.845 An per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.8918 An per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 0.922 An per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 0.9323 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.9416 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 1.01 An per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1979 | 1.06 An per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 0.9565 An per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1981 | 0.9033 An per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1982 | 0.9081 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.9211 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.9364 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.9522 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.977 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 1.03 An per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 1.09 An per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 1.14 An per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 1.15 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 0.8985 An per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 1992 | 0.9192 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.9513 An per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 0.9704 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9601 An per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.9716 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.993 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.9931 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 1.01 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 1.02 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 1.03 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 1.11 An per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 1.32 An per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2005 | 1.26 An per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 1.16 An per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 1.01 An per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9175 An per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 0.951 An per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9883 An per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 1.03 An per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 1.08 An per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 1.13 An per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 1.19 An per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 1.25 An per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 1.3 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.7459 An per square kilometre | -42.6% |
| 2018 | 0.7276 An per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.7445 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.7727 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.7899 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 1.2 An per square kilometre | +52.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9241 An per square kilometre | -23.3% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.9241 An per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.76 An per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.9241 An per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.38 An per square kilometre, 27% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Stocks, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +52.5% | 0.7899 An per square kilometre | 1.2 An per square kilometre |
| 2017 | -42.6% | 1.3 An per square kilometre | 0.7459 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 An per square kilometre | 0.8809 An per square kilometre | 1.11 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.9126 An per square kilometre | 0.8171 An per square kilometre | 1.06 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9812 An per square kilometre | 0.9033 An per square kilometre | 1.14 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.981 An per square kilometre | 0.8985 An per square kilometre | 1.15 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 An per square kilometre | 0.9175 An per square kilometre | 1.32 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 An per square kilometre | 0.7276 An per square kilometre | 1.3 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9228 An per square kilometre | 0.7727 An per square kilometre | 1.2 An per square kilometre | 4 |
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 sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Paraguay?
- Sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Paraguay was 0.9241 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.32 An per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7276 An per square kilometre in 2018.
- How does Paraguay rank for sheep — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Paraguay ranks 127th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. 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 Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Stocks 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.
Sheep — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep — Stocks 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
Sheep — Stocks 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.