Land area — Area, per capita in Paraguay
Paraguay: Land area — Area, per capita was 0.0057 1000 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Land area — Area, per capita in Paraguay, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, land area — area, per capita in Paraguay stood at 0.0057 1000 ha per person. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area — area, per capita in Paraguay peaked at 0.0206 1000 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0057 1000 ha per person, in 2024.
Paraguay ranks 22nd of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Land area — Area, per capita in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0206 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0201 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0196 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0192 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0187 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0182 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0178 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0174 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.017 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0166 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0163 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0159 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0155 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0151 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0148 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0144 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.014 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0137 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0134 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.013 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0127 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0123 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.012 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0116 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0113 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.011 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0107 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0104 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0101 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0098 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0096 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0093 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0091 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0089 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0087 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0085 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0083 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0081 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0079 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0078 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0077 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0076 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0075 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0074 1000 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0073 1000 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0072 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0071 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0071 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.007 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0069 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0068 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0067 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0066 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0065 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0065 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0064 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0063 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0062 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0061 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.006 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0059 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0059 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0058 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0057 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0187 1000 ha per person | 0.017 1000 ha per person | 0.0206 1000 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.015 1000 ha per person | 0.0134 1000 ha per person | 0.0166 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0115 1000 ha per person | 0.0101 1000 ha per person | 0.013 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0088 1000 ha per person | 0.0079 1000 ha per person | 0.0098 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0074 1000 ha per person | 0.007 1000 ha per person | 0.0078 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0065 1000 ha per person | 0.0061 1000 ha per person | 0.0069 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0059 1000 ha per person | 0.0057 1000 ha per person | 0.006 1000 ha per person | 5 |
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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)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 275,921 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate 5.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Country area — Area, per capita 0.0059 1000 ha per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area — area, per capita in Paraguay?
- Land area — area, per capita in Paraguay was 0.0057 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area — area, per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0206 1000 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area — area, per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0057 1000 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Paraguay rank for land area — area, per capita?
- Paraguay ranks 22nd out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area — area, per capita 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land area — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Land area — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.