Forest area in Paraguay
Paraguay: Forest area was 14,297 ha th in 2025. βΌ Falling
Latest (2025)
14,297 ha th
World rank
42nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
25,680 ha th
in 1990
All-time low
14,297 ha th
in 2025
Years of data
6
1990β2025
Forest area in Paraguay, 1990β2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest area in Paraguay is 14,297 ha th, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area in Paraguay peaked at 25,680 ha th in 1990 and was at its lowest, 14,297 ha th, in 2025.
Paraguay ranks 42nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,680 ha th | 25,680 ha th | 25,680 ha th | 1 |
| 2000s | 21,910 ha th | 21,910 ha th | 21,910 ha th | 1 |
| 2010s | 17,255 ha th | 16,370 ha th | 18,140 ha th | 2 |
| 2020s | 14,707 ha th | 14,297 ha th | 15,116 ha th | 2 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More environment data for Paraguay
- Standard Deviation 0.45 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.698 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 30,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 30,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 12,250 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 3,284 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 58,630 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 82,029 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 102,056 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 78,254 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area in Paraguay?
- Forest area in Paraguay was 14,297 ha th in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest forest area recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 25,680 ha th in 1990.
- What is the lowest forest area recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,297 ha th in 2025.
- How does Paraguay rank for forest area?
- Paraguay ranks 42nd out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Forest area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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