Land area — Area in Paraguay
Paraguay: Land area — Area was 39,601 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Land area — Area in Paraguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, land area — area in Paraguay stood at 39,601 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area — area in Paraguay peaked at 39,730 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 39,601 1000 ha, in 2023.
That places Paraguay 64th out of 248 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39,730 1000 ha | 39,730 1000 ha | 39,730 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 39,730 1000 ha | 39,730 1000 ha | 39,730 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 39,730 1000 ha | 39,730 1000 ha | 39,730 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 39,730 1000 ha | 39,730 1000 ha | 39,730 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,730 1000 ha | 39,730 1000 ha | 39,730 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 39,730 1000 ha | 39,730 1000 ha | 39,730 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,653 1000 ha | 39,601 1000 ha | 39,730 1000 ha | 5 |
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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)
- Inland waters — Area 1,074 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area — area in Paraguay?
- Land area — area in Paraguay was 39,601 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land area — area recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 39,730 1000 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area — area recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,601 1000 ha in 2023.
- How does Paraguay rank for land area — area?
- Paraguay ranks 64th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area — area rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. 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 Land area — 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.