Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest in Paraguay

Paraguay: Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest was 150,743 Square kilometres in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
150,743 Square kilometres
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
35th
of 189 countries
All-time high
255,356 Square kilometres
in 1990
All-time low
150,743 Square kilometres
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest in Paraguay, 1990–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200620231990: 255.4k Square kilometres1991: 252.8k Square kilometres1992: 250.2k Square kilometres1993: 247.6k Square kilometres1994: 245.1k Square kilometres1995: 242.5k Square kilometres1996: 239.9k Square kilometres1997: 237.3k Square kilometres1998: 234.8k Square kilometres1999: 232.2k Square kilometres2000: 229.6k Square kilometres2001: 226.2k Square kilometres2002: 222.7k Square kilometres2003: 219.3k Square kilometres2004: 215.8k Square kilometres2005: 212.4k Square kilometres2006: 209.0k Square kilometres2007: 205.5k Square kilometres2008: 202.1k Square kilometres2009: 198.6k Square kilometres2010: 195.2k Square kilometres2011: 191.0k Square kilometres2012: 186.7k Square kilometres2013: 182.5k Square kilometres2014: 178.2k Square kilometres2015: 174.0k Square kilometres2016: 172.2k Square kilometres2017: 168.2k Square kilometres2018: 165.3k Square kilometres2019: 162.4k Square kilometres2020: 159.5k Square kilometres2021: 156.6k Square kilometres2022: 153.7k Square kilometres2023: 150.7k Square kilometres

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for land use hidden — naturally regenerating forest in Paraguay is 150,743 Square kilometres, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — naturally regenerating forest in Paraguay peaked at 255,356 Square kilometres in 1990 and was at its lowest, 150,743 Square kilometres, in 2023.

That places Paraguay 35th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 243,771 Square kilometres 232,186 Square kilometres 255,356 Square kilometres 10
2000s 214,124 Square kilometres 198,636 Square kilometres 229,611 Square kilometres 10
2010s 177,567 Square kilometres 162,374 Square kilometres 195,194 Square kilometres 10
2020s 155,104 Square kilometres 150,743 Square kilometres 159,466 Square kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 32 Spain 159,915 Square kilometres compare
  2. 33 Chile 152,983 Square kilometres compare
  3. 34 Suriname 151,454 Square kilometres compare
  4. 36 Finland 150,409 Square kilometres compare
  5. 37 France 149,642 Square kilometres compare
  6. 38 Botswana 148,998 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — naturally regenerating forest in Paraguay?
Land use hidden — naturally regenerating forest in Paraguay was 150,743 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — naturally regenerating forest recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 255,356 Square kilometres in 1990.
What is the lowest land use hidden — naturally regenerating forest recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 150,743 Square kilometres in 2023.
How does Paraguay rank for land use hidden — naturally regenerating forest?
Paraguay ranks 35th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — naturally regenerating forest rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 — Naturally regenerating forest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
213 places, 7,126 data points, 1990–2023
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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