Paraguay vs World: Cropland — Area per capita
Cropland — Area per capita over time
- Paraguay
- World
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 0.67 ha/cap against 0.19 ha/cap in World, a difference of 0.48 ha/cap.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 3.5 times World's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was World ahead.
Paraguay ranks 14th and World ranks 17th of 232 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4133 ha/cap | 0.4078 ha/cap | 0.0056 ha/cap | Paraguay |
| 1970s | 0.432 ha/cap | 0.345 ha/cap | 0.087 ha/cap | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 0.572 ha/cap | 0.303 ha/cap | 0.269 ha/cap | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 0.572 ha/cap | 0.261 ha/cap | 0.311 ha/cap | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 0.653 ha/cap | 0.23 ha/cap | 0.423 ha/cap | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 0.69 ha/cap | 0.21 ha/cap | 0.48 ha/cap | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.684 ha/cap | 0.198 ha/cap | 0.486 ha/cap | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Paraguay or World?
- Paraguay, at 0.67 ha/cap against 0.19 ha/cap in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Paraguay and World?
- 0.48 ha/cap, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and World?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and World rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
- Paraguay ranks 14th and World ranks 17th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.