Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Paraguay
Paraguay: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 16,102 Hectares in 2020. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Paraguay, 2000–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Paraguay is 16,102 Hectares, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Paraguay peaked at 22,992 Hectares in 2000 and was at its lowest, 16,102 Hectares, in 2020.
Paraguay ranks 40th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22,992 Hectares | — |
| 2001 | 22,650 Hectares | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 22,307 Hectares | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 21,965 Hectares | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 21,623 Hectares | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 21,281 Hectares | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 20,939 Hectares | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 20,597 Hectares | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 20,254 Hectares | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 19,912 Hectares | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 19,570 Hectares | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 19,156 Hectares | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 18,742 Hectares | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 18,327 Hectares | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 17,913 Hectares | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 17,499 Hectares | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 17,333 Hectares | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 16,940 Hectares | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 16,661 Hectares | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 16,382 Hectares | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 16,102 Hectares | -1.7% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 16,102 Hectares is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,723 Hectares, 5.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 16,102 Hectares is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,242 Hectares, 5.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21,452 Hectares | 19,912 Hectares | 22,992 Hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,852 Hectares | 16,382 Hectares | 19,570 Hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,102 Hectares | 16,102 Hectares | 16,102 Hectares | 1 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 37 France 17,253 Hectares compare
- 38 South Africa 17,050 Hectares compare
- 39 Latvia 3,411 Hectares compare
- 39 Laos 16,596 Hectares compare
- 40 Estonia 2,438 Hectares compare
- 41 Lithuania 2,201 Hectares compare
- 41 Botswana 15,255 Hectares compare
- 42 Suriname 15,196 Hectares compare
- 43 Mongolia 14,173 Hectares compare
- 43 Slovenia 1,238 Hectares compare
More environment data for Paraguay
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.6 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.45 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.698 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.2789 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Paraguay?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Paraguay was 16,102 Hectares in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 22,992 Hectares in 2000.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,102 Hectares in 2020.
- How does Paraguay rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
- Paraguay ranks 40th out of 170 countries with data for 2020.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.