Indonesia vs Paraguay: Land use over the long term
Indonesia
10.51 million
in 2025
Paraguay
11.99 million
in 2025
Indonesia rank
49th
Paraguay rank
46th
Land use over the long term over time
- Indonesia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 11.99 million against 10.51 million in Indonesia, a difference of 1.47 million.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 49th and Paraguay ranks 46th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 29 and Paraguay in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 531,177 | 0 | 531,177 | Indonesia |
| 1100s | 590,197 | 0 | 590,197 | Indonesia |
| 1200s | 649,216 | 0 | 649,216 | Indonesia |
| 1300s | 708,227 | 0 | 708,227 | Indonesia |
| 1400s | 902,998 | 0 | 902,998 | Indonesia |
| 1500s | 1.10 million | 0 | 1.10 million | Indonesia |
| 1600s | 1.20 million | 774,443 | 429,527 | Indonesia |
| 1700s | 1.35 million | 732,695 | 612,915 | Indonesia |
| 1710s | 1.36 million | 764,948 | 594,772 | Indonesia |
| 1720s | 1.37 million | 797,309 | 576,551 | Indonesia |
| 1730s | 1.39 million | 830,535 | 557,495 | Indonesia |
| 1740s | 1.40 million | 866,231 | 535,949 | Indonesia |
| 1750s | 1.42 million | 907,754 | 508,576 | Indonesia |
| 1760s | 1.49 million | 962,094 | 525,006 | Indonesia |
| 1770s | 1.56 million | 1.04 million | 514,200 | Indonesia |
| 1780s | 1.63 million | 1.18 million | 446,070 | Indonesia |
| 1790s | 1.70 million | 1.44 million | 256,910 | Indonesia |
| 1800s | 1.77 million | 1.95 million | 179,420 | Paraguay |
| 1810s | 1.86 million | 2.18 million | 320,870 | Paraguay |
| 1820s | 1.96 million | 2.42 million | 456,310 | Paraguay |
| 1830s | 2.06 million | 2.64 million | 585,380 | Paraguay |
| 1840s | 2.15 million | 2.86 million | 707,570 | Paraguay |
| 1850s | 2.25 million | 3.07 million | 822,510 | Paraguay |
| 1860s | 2.85 million | 3.15 million | 303,760 | Paraguay |
| 1870s | 3.44 million | 3.23 million | 213,120 | Indonesia |
| 1880s | 4.04 million | 3.30 million | 742,900 | Indonesia |
| 1890s | 4.65 million | 3.37 million | 1.29 million | Indonesia |
| 1900s | 5.69 million | 3.42 million | 2.27 million | Indonesia |
| 1910s | 6.73 million | 4.33 million | 2.40 million | Indonesia |
| 1920s | 7.77 million | 5.20 million | 2.57 million | Indonesia |
| 1930s | 8.83 million | 6.02 million | 2.81 million | Indonesia |
| 1940s | 9.84 million | 6.77 million | 3.08 million | Indonesia |
| 1950s | 11.31 million | 8.25 million | 3.06 million | Indonesia |
| 1960s | 11.87 million | 9.86 million | 2.00 million | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 11.78 million | 10.71 million | 1.07 million | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 11.78 million | 11.53 million | 253,240 | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 11.30 million | 11.98 million | 680,300 | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 10.63 million | 11.99 million | 1.35 million | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 10.51 million | 11.99 million | 1.47 million | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 10.50 million | 11.99 million | 1.49 million | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use over the long term, Indonesia or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 11.99 million against 10.51 million in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land use over the long term between Indonesia and Paraguay?
- 1.47 million, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Paraguay?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Paraguay rank globally for land use over the long term?
- Indonesia ranks 49th and Paraguay ranks 46th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.