Inland waters — Area in Paraguay
Paraguay: Inland waters — Area was 1,074 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Inland waters — Area in Paraguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inland waters — area in Paraguay is 1,074 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inland waters — area in Paraguay peaked at 1,074 1000 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 945 1000 ha, in 1961.
Paraguay ranks 43rd of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 945 1000 ha | 945 1000 ha | 945 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 945 1000 ha | 945 1000 ha | 945 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 945 1000 ha | 945 1000 ha | 945 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 945 1000 ha | 945 1000 ha | 945 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 945 1000 ha | 945 1000 ha | 945 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 945.2 1000 ha | 945.2 1000 ha | 945.2 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,022 1000 ha | 945.2 1000 ha | 1,074 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 40 Sudan (former) 1,198 1000 ha compare
- 41 Caribbean 1,105 1000 ha compare
- 42 Ghana 1,100 1000 ha compare
- 44 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,062 1000 ha compare
- 45 Melanesia 1,044 1000 ha compare
- 46 Uzbekistan 1,041 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Paraguay
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 2.23 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 103.53 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 42.38 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 78.33 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 16,784 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.38 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 82.25 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 21.29 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 4,561 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.67 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inland waters — area in Paraguay?
- Inland waters — area in Paraguay was 1,074 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest inland waters — area recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1,074 1000 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest inland waters — area recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 945 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Paraguay rank for inland waters — area?
- Paraguay ranks 43rd out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inland waters — area rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Inland waters — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.