Total agricultural land use per person in Paraguay
Paraguay: Total agricultural land use per person was 2.11 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2.11
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
18th
of 199 countries
All-time high
6.94
in 1800
All-time low
0.1136
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Total agricultural land use per person in Paraguay, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 2.11 for total agricultural land use per person in 2025.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total agricultural land use per person in Paraguay peaked at 6.94 in 1800 and was at its lowest, 0.1136, in 1000.
That places Paraguay 18th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 108 years of available data.
Total agricultural land use per person in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0.1136 | — |
| 1100 | 0.114 | +0.3% |
| 1200 | 0.1143 | +0.3% |
| 1300 | 0.1147 | +0.3% |
| 1400 | 0.115 | +0.3% |
| 1500 | 0.1153 | +0.3% |
| 1600 | 3.99 | +3357.7% |
| 1700 | 3.89 | -2.4% |
| 1710 | 3.9 | +0.2% |
| 1720 | 3.92 | +0.4% |
| 1730 | 3.95 | +0.8% |
| 1740 | 4 | +1.3% |
| 1750 | 4.09 | +2.3% |
| 1760 | 4.16 | +1.7% |
| 1770 | 4.32 | +4.0% |
| 1780 | 4.68 | +8.3% |
| 1790 | 5.42 | +15.9% |
| 1800 | 6.94 | +28.0% |
| 1810 | 6.88 | -0.9% |
| 1820 | 6.81 | -1.0% |
| 1830 | 6.74 | -1.0% |
| 1840 | 6.67 | -1.1% |
| 1850 | 6.59 | -1.1% |
| 1860 | 6.51 | -1.2% |
| 1870 | 6.43 | -1.3% |
| 1880 | 6.34 | -1.4% |
| 1890 | 6.24 | -1.5% |
| 1900 | 6.14 | -1.6% |
| 1910 | 6.03 | -1.8% |
| 1920 | 5.91 | -2.0% |
| 1930 | 5.78 | -2.2% |
| 1940 | 5.64 | -2.5% |
| 1950 | 5.48 | -2.9% |
| 1951 | 5.46 | -0.3% |
| 1952 | 5.44 | -0.3% |
| 1953 | 5.43 | -0.3% |
| 1954 | 5.41 | -0.3% |
| 1955 | 5.39 | -0.3% |
| 1956 | 5.37 | -0.3% |
| 1957 | 5.36 | -0.3% |
| 1958 | 5.34 | -0.4% |
| 1959 | 5.32 | -0.4% |
| 1960 | 5.29 | -0.4% |
| 1961 | 5.33 | +0.7% |
| 1962 | 5.24 | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 5.15 | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 5.07 | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 4.99 | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 4.9 | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 4.81 | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 4.72 | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 4.63 | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 4.55 | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 4.47 | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 4.4 | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 4.32 | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 4.29 | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 4.26 | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 4.23 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 4.19 | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 4.15 | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 4.1 | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 4.05 | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 4 | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 3.92 | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 3.85 | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 3.77 | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 3.7 | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 3.63 | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 3.56 | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 3.49 | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 3.43 | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 3.36 | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 3.29 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 3.25 | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 3.17 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 3.13 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 3.08 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 3.01 | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 2.95 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 2.93 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 2.89 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 2.85 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 2.81 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 2.78 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 2.74 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 2.71 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 2.68 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 2.65 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 2.62 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 2.62 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 2.57 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 2.55 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2.51 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 2.47 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 2.43 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 2.39 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 2.36 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 2.32 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 2.29 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 2.26 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 2.22 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 2.19 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 2.17 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 2.16 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 2.14 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 2.13 | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 2.11 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.1136 | 0.1136 | 0.1136 | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.114 | 0.114 | 0.114 | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.1143 | 0.1143 | 0.1143 | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.1147 | 0.1147 | 0.1147 | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.115 | 0.115 | 0.115 | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.1153 | 0.1153 | 0.1153 | 1 |
| 1600s | 3.99 | 3.99 | 3.99 | 1 |
| 1700s | 3.89 | 3.89 | 3.89 | 1 |
| 1710s | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 1 |
| 1720s | 3.92 | 3.92 | 3.92 | 1 |
| 1730s | 3.95 | 3.95 | 3.95 | 1 |
| 1740s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 1750s | 4.09 | 4.09 | 4.09 | 1 |
| 1760s | 4.16 | 4.16 | 4.16 | 1 |
| 1770s | 4.32 | 4.32 | 4.32 | 1 |
| 1780s | 4.68 | 4.68 | 4.68 | 1 |
| 1790s | 5.42 | 5.42 | 5.42 | 1 |
| 1800s | 6.94 | 6.94 | 6.94 | 1 |
| 1810s | 6.88 | 6.88 | 6.88 | 1 |
| 1820s | 6.81 | 6.81 | 6.81 | 1 |
| 1830s | 6.74 | 6.74 | 6.74 | 1 |
| 1840s | 6.67 | 6.67 | 6.67 | 1 |
| 1850s | 6.59 | 6.59 | 6.59 | 1 |
| 1860s | 6.51 | 6.51 | 6.51 | 1 |
| 1870s | 6.43 | 6.43 | 6.43 | 1 |
| 1880s | 6.34 | 6.34 | 6.34 | 1 |
| 1890s | 6.24 | 6.24 | 6.24 | 1 |
| 1900s | 6.14 | 6.14 | 6.14 | 1 |
| 1910s | 6.03 | 6.03 | 6.03 | 1 |
| 1920s | 5.91 | 5.91 | 5.91 | 1 |
| 1930s | 5.78 | 5.78 | 5.78 | 1 |
| 1940s | 5.64 | 5.64 | 5.64 | 1 |
| 1950s | 5.4 | 5.32 | 5.48 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.01 | 4.63 | 5.33 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.55 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.74 | 3.43 | 4.05 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.11 | 2.89 | 3.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.7 | 2.57 | 2.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.38 | 2.22 | 2.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.15 | 2.11 | 2.19 | 6 |
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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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total agricultural land use per person in Paraguay?
- Total agricultural land use per person in Paraguay was 2.11 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total agricultural land use per person recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 6.94 in 1800.
- What is the lowest total agricultural land use per person recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1136 in 1000.
- How does Paraguay rank for total agricultural land use per person?
- Paraguay ranks 18th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total agricultural land use per person rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total agricultural land use per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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