Land use hidden — Cropland in Paraguay

Paraguay: Land use hidden — Cropland was 46,435 Square kilometres in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
46,435 Square kilometres
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
53rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
46,435 Square kilometres
in 2022
All-time low
8,110 Square kilometres
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land use hidden — Cropland in Paraguay, 1961–2023

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Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

In 2023, land use hidden — cropland in Paraguay stood at 46,435 Square kilometres. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — cropland in Paraguay peaked at 46,435 Square kilometres in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8,110 Square kilometres, in 1961.

Paraguay ranks 53rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8,791 Square kilometres 8,110 Square kilometres 9,200 Square kilometres 9
1970s 11,609 Square kilometres 9,150 Square kilometres 16,110 Square kilometres 10
1980s 19,830 Square kilometres 17,310 Square kilometres 21,671 Square kilometres 10
1990s 25,889 Square kilometres 22,093 Square kilometres 30,515 Square kilometres 10
2000s 34,871 Square kilometres 31,100 Square kilometres 38,370 Square kilometres 10
2010s 41,380 Square kilometres 38,443 Square kilometres 44,135 Square kilometres 10
2020s 45,718 Square kilometres 44,714 Square kilometres 46,435 Square kilometres 4

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  3. 52 Cambodia 46,543 Square kilometres compare
  4. 54 Uzbekistan 44,680 Square kilometres compare
  5. 55 Japan 42,970 Square kilometres compare
  6. 56 Hungary 42,941 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — cropland in Paraguay?
Land use hidden — cropland in Paraguay was 46,435 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — cropland recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 46,435 Square kilometres in 2022.
What is the lowest land use hidden — cropland recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 8,110 Square kilometres in 1961.
How does Paraguay rank for land use hidden — cropland?
Paraguay ranks 53rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — cropland rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Cropland
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
220 places, 12,854 data points, 1961–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata