Sorghum — Yield in Paraguay
Paraguay: Sorghum — Yield was 2,375 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Yield in Paraguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 2,375 kg/ha for sorghum — yield in 2024.
The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — yield in Paraguay peaked at 5,985 kg/ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 882.4 kg/ha, in 1963.
Paraguay ranks 42nd of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,185 kg/ha | 882.4 kg/ha | 1,500 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,248 kg/ha | 1,114 kg/ha | 1,328 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,302 kg/ha | 1,182 kg/ha | 1,431 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,393 kg/ha | 1,165 kg/ha | 1,502 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,893 kg/ha | 1,172 kg/ha | 2,427 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,205 kg/ha | 3,475 kg/ha | 5,985 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,998 kg/ha | 2,375 kg/ha | 3,480 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 39 Ethiopia 2,485 kg/ha compare
- 40 Micronesia (Federated States of) 2,392 kg/ha compare
- 40 Micronesia 2,392 kg/ha compare
- 43 Colombia 2,374 kg/ha compare
- 44 Lebanon 2,342 kg/ha compare
- 45 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2,251 kg/ha 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)
- Bananas — Production 88,870 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — yield in Paraguay?
- Sorghum — yield in Paraguay was 2,375 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — yield recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 5,985 kg/ha in 2010.
- What is the lowest sorghum — yield recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 882.4 kg/ha in 1963.
- How does Paraguay rank for sorghum — yield?
- Paraguay ranks 42nd out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — yield rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sorghum — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.