Agriculture & Rural in Paraguay

30 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Paraguay.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% 2025 up 2.7% 69th
Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% 2025 down 14.1% 129th
Rural population 29.6% 2025 down 23.4% 127th
Rural population growth -0.6% 2025 down 330.7% 142nd
Rural population 2.08 million 2025 down 12.8% 104th
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 11.6% 2025 up 23.3% 68th
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.74 billion current US$ 2025 up 67.8% 82nd
Land under cereal production 1.53 million hectares 2023 down 10.0% 65th
Cereal yield 4,482 kg per hectare 2023 up 21.7% 52nd
Cereal production 6.87 million metric tons 2023 up 9.6% 44th
Fertilizer consumption 137.65 kilograms per hectare of arable land 2023 up 25.5% 63rd
Land area 396,012 sq. km 2023 down 0.3% 60th
Agricultural land 214,270 sq. km 2023 up 9.9% 51st
Agricultural land 54.1% 2023 up 10.2% 52nd
Arable land 4.56 million hectares 2023 up 14.9% 52nd
Permanent cropland 0.2% 2023 down 0.7% 166th
Arable land 11.5% 2023 up 15.3% 89th
Arable land 0.6664 hectares per person 2023 up 0.5% 11th
Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) 10.7% 2025 down 23.6% 90th
Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) 19.7% 2025 down 16.2% 87th
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) 16.0% 2025 down 19.0% 90th
Average precipitation in depth 1,130 mm per year 2022 unchanged 83rd
Crop production index 74.78 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 25.6% 186th
Food production index 85.44 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 36.9% 180th
Livestock production index 113.45 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 59.6% 71st
Forest area 38.5% 2023 down 16.4% 80th
Forest area 152,643 sq. km 2023 down 16.7% 42nd
Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture 78.6% 2022 unchanged 53rd
Surface area 406,752 sq. km 2023 unchanged 61st
Access to electricity, rural 99.6% 2024 up 1.9% 127th