Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita in Paraguay
Paraguay: Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita was 0.0068 Square kilometres per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita in Paraguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per person.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 0.0068 Square kilometres per person for land use hidden — cropland, per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — cropland, per capita in Paraguay peaked at 0.0069 Square kilometres per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0036 Square kilometres per person, in 1973.
Paraguay ranks 8th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0042 Square kilometres per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0042 Square kilometres per person | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0042 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0042 Square kilometres per person | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0042 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0042 Square kilometres per person | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0041 Square kilometres per person | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 0.004 Square kilometres per person | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0039 Square kilometres per person | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0038 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0038 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0037 Square kilometres per person | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0036 Square kilometres per person | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0039 Square kilometres per person | +9.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0043 Square kilometres per person | +8.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0046 Square kilometres per person | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0049 Square kilometres per person | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0052 Square kilometres per person | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0054 Square kilometres per person | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0057 Square kilometres per person | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0059 Square kilometres per person | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0059 Square kilometres per person | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0058 Square kilometres per person | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0058 Square kilometres per person | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0057 Square kilometres per person | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0057 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0056 Square kilometres per person | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0056 Square kilometres per person | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0055 Square kilometres per person | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0055 Square kilometres per person | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0054 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0056 Square kilometres per person | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0055 Square kilometres per person | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0057 Square kilometres per person | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0059 Square kilometres per person | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0058 Square kilometres per person | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0056 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.006 Square kilometres per person | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0061 Square kilometres per person | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0061 Square kilometres per person | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0062 Square kilometres per person | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0063 Square kilometres per person | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0064 Square kilometres per person | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0064 Square kilometres per person | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0065 Square kilometres per person | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0065 Square kilometres per person | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0066 Square kilometres per person | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0067 Square kilometres per person | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0067 Square kilometres per person | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0067 Square kilometres per person | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0069 Square kilometres per person | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | -1.2% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.0068 Square kilometres per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0018 Square kilometres per person, 3.7× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.0068 Square kilometres per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0011 Square kilometres per person, 6.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0041 Square kilometres per person | 0.0039 Square kilometres per person | 0.0042 Square kilometres per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0043 Square kilometres per person | 0.0036 Square kilometres per person | 0.0054 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0057 Square kilometres per person | 0.0055 Square kilometres per person | 0.0059 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0057 Square kilometres per person | 0.0054 Square kilometres per person | 0.0061 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0064 Square kilometres per person | 0.0061 Square kilometres per person | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | 0.0067 Square kilometres per person | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | 0.0069 Square kilometres per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 5 Ukraine 0.009 Square kilometres per person compare
- 6 Russia 0.0086 Square kilometres per person compare
- 7 Niger 0.0068 Square kilometres per person compare
- 9 Uruguay 0.0066 Square kilometres per person compare
- 10 Belarus 0.0062 Square kilometres per person compare
- 11 Bulgaria 0.0056 Square kilometres per person 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 land use hidden — cropland, per capita in Paraguay?
- Land use hidden — cropland, per capita in Paraguay was 0.0068 Square kilometres per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — cropland, per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0069 Square kilometres per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — cropland, per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0036 Square kilometres per person in 1973.
- How does Paraguay rank for land use hidden — cropland, per capita?
- Paraguay ranks 8th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — cropland, per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Cropland divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Cropland ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Cropland Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land use hidden — Cropland divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.