Sorghum — Area harvested, per capita in Paraguay
Paraguay: Sorghum — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0027 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sorghum — Area harvested, per capita in Paraguay, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, sorghum — area harvested, per capita in Paraguay stood at 0.0027 ha per person.
The figure is up 29.1% on the previous year and down 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — area harvested, per capita in Paraguay peaked at 0.0063 ha per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 ha per person, in 1986.
That places Paraguay 44th out of 108 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sorghum — Area harvested, per capita in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0018 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0016 ha per person | -10.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0017 ha per person | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0015 ha per person | -8.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0016 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0016 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0016 ha per person | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0018 ha per person | +9.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0017 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0018 ha per person | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0018 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0019 ha per person | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0019 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0022 ha per person | +13.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0023 ha per person | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0025 ha per person | +8.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0023 ha per person | -6.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0022 ha per person | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0023 ha per person | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0023 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0024 ha per person | +6.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0025 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0027 ha per person | +11.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0018 ha per person | -34.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0017 ha per person | -8.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0013 ha per person | -23.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0024 ha per person | +92.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0027 ha per person | +10.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0029 ha per person | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 0.003 ha per person | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0024 ha per person | -20.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0042 ha per person | +73.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0032 ha per person | -22.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0038 ha per person | +17.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0038 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0033 ha per person | -13.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0033 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0029 ha per person | -12.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0032 ha per person | +10.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0051 ha per person | +58.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0058 ha per person | +13.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0063 ha per person | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0044 ha per person | -30.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0015 ha per person | -66.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0015 ha per person | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 0.002 ha per person | +31.8% |
| 2007 | 0.002 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0019 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0019 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0044 ha per person | +125.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0043 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0042 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0042 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0041 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.005 ha per person | +22.4% |
| 2016 | 0.005 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0049 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0048 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0048 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0047 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0046 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0015 ha per person | -66.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0021 ha per person | +34.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0027 ha per person | +29.1% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.0027 ha per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0004 ha per person, 6.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.0027 ha per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0019 ha per person, 1.4× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sorghum — Area harvested, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +125.1% | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.0044 ha per person |
| 1987 | +92.3% | 0.0013 ha per person | 0.0024 ha per person |
| 1992 | +73.0% | 0.0024 ha per person | 0.0042 ha per person |
| 2004 | -66.4% | 0.0044 ha per person | 0.0015 ha per person |
| 2022 | -66.6% | 0.0046 ha per person | 0.0015 ha per person |
| 2000 | +58.9% | 0.0032 ha per person | 0.0051 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0016 ha per person | 0.0015 ha per person | 0.0018 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0021 ha per person | 0.0018 ha per person | 0.0025 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0023 ha per person | 0.0013 ha per person | 0.0029 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0033 ha per person | 0.0024 ha per person | 0.0042 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0033 ha per person | 0.0015 ha per person | 0.0063 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0046 ha per person | 0.0041 ha per person | 0.005 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0031 ha per person | 0.0015 ha per person | 0.0047 ha per person | 5 |
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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 sorghum — area harvested, per capita in Paraguay?
- Sorghum — area harvested, per capita in Paraguay was 0.0027 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sorghum — area harvested, per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0063 ha per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest sorghum — area harvested, per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 ha per person in 1986.
- How does Paraguay rank for sorghum — area harvested, per capita?
- Paraguay ranks 44th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.8%. 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 Sorghum — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sorghum — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sorghum — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sorghum — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Sorghum — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.