Agriculture & Rural in Paraguay

3,655 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Paraguay.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Arable land 11.5% 2023 up 15.3% 89th
Permanent cropland 0.2% 2023 down 0.7% 166th
Land area 396,012 sq. km 2023 down 0.3% 60th
Meat supply per person 26.94 kilograms per year per capita 2023 down 29.6% 140th
Meat supply vs. GDP per capita 26.94 kilograms per year per capita 2023 down 29.6% 140th
Fish and seafood consumption per capita 5.33 kilograms per year per capita 2023 up 15.6% 155th
Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita 5.33 kilograms per year per capita 2023 up 15.6% 155th
Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land 137.65 kilograms per hectare of arable land 2023 up 25.5% 63rd
Share of land area used for agriculture 54.1% 2023 up 10.2% 52nd
Share of land area used for arable agriculture 11.5% 2023 up 15.3% 89th
Projections for global peak agricultural land 21.43 million hectares 2023 up 9.9% 52nd
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel 118,000 tonnes 2023 up 174.4% 58th
Per capita meat consumption by type 0.25 kilograms per year per capita 2023 up 78.6% 122nd
Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita 28.97 kilograms per hectare 2023 up 1.7% 116th
Daily meat consumption per person 73.81 grams per day per capita 2023 down 29.6% 140th
Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... 217.54 million tonnes 2023 down 22.1% 141st
Per capita meat consumption in the United States 9.68 kilograms per year per capita 2023 up 33.9% 138th
Share of cereals allocated to human food 39.7% 2023 down 14.3% 143rd
Share of cereals allocated to human food vs. GDP per capita 39.7% 2023 down 14.3% 143rd
Share of cereals allocated to animal feed 55.8% 2023 up 9.4% 49th
Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses 4.6% 2023 up 66.9% 51st
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? 178,000 tonnes 2023 down 1.1% 154th
Agricultural land use 21.43 million hectares 2023 up 9.9% 52nd
Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel 1.02 million tonnes 2023 up 40.9% 107th
Per capita meat and fish consumption 9.68 kilograms per year per capita 2023 up 33.9% 138th
Fertilizer use per capita 38.35 Kilograms per capita 2023 up 63.1% 4th
Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade 9.9% 2023 down 20.0% 20th
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 135.21 kilograms per hectare 2023 up 25.8% 40th
Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use 20.99 billion kilocalories per day 2023 up 12.4% 106th
Nitrogen fertilizer use 134,521 tonnes 2023 up 16.5% 60th
Unmanufactured tobacco — Production, annual growth rate 4.55 % change on previous year 2024 up 1.6% 21st
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% 49th
Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield 1,913 kg/ha 2024 down 11.4% 57th
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production 468,471 1000 USD 2024 up 36.5% 51st
Beans, dry — Area harvested 29,000 ha 2024 down 58.6% 58th
Beans, dry — Production 20,706 t 2024 down 64.4% 61st
Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross Production Value 5,142 1000 Int$ 2024 down 59.1% 65th
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production 100.28 2024 up 0.9% 87th
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross per capita 89.13 2024 down 11.6% 88th
Meat, Total — Production, per capita 0.0837 t per person 2024 down 9.8% 19th
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) 7,454 t 2024 up 34.7% 91st
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area 730 ha 2024 up 12.0% 78th
Beans, dry — Gross Production Value 15,783 1000 Int$ 2024 down 64.4% 61st
Beans, dry — Yield 714 kg/ha 2024 down 14.0% 104th
Meat, Total — Production, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 7.1% 24th
Fruit Primary — Production, per capita 0.1087 t per person 2024 down 7.9% 67th
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
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 536.32 1000 No 2025 down 2.4% 79th
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 385.95 1000 No 2025 down 1.5% 79th
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 150.38 1000 No 2025 down 4.6% 81st
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 16 % 2025 down 18.8% 81st
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 19.7 % 2025 down 16.2% 79th
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 10.7 % 2025 down 24.1% 81st
Vegetables Primary — Production, per capita 0.0205 t per person 2024 down 5.7% 134th
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per capita 0.0022 ha per person 2024 down 7.2% 116th
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, per capita 0.4479 t per person 2024 down 12.7% 9th
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, per capita 0.0026 kg/ha per person 2024 down 5.6% 75th
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita 0.0247 ha per person 2024 down 19.1% 20th