Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Paraguay
Paraguay: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre was 0.4238 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Paraguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 0.4238 Square kilometres per square kilometre for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Paraguay peaked at 0.4238 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2416 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Paraguay 23rd out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2416 Square kilometres per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2437 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 0.2458 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.2478 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 0.2499 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 0.252 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.254 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.2561 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.2581 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.2602 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.2623 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.2643 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.2664 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2685 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.2705 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.2726 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.2747 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.2767 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2788 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.2808 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2829 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.285 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.287 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.2891 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.2912 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.2932 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.2953 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.2974 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.2994 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.3031 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.3069 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.3106 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.3143 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.3181 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.3218 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.3255 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3292 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.333 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.3367 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.3404 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3442 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3479 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3516 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.3553 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.3591 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3628 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3665 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3703 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.374 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3777 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3814 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3852 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3889 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3926 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3964 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4001 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4038 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.4075 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.4113 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.415 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.4187 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4238 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.4238 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.4238 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1318 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 3.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.4238 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1519 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 2.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2499 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2416 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2581 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2695 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2602 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2788 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2901 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2808 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2994 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3199 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.3031 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.3367 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3572 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.3404 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.374 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3945 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.3777 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.4113 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4203 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.415 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.4238 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 20 Mozambique 0.451 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 21 Guinea 0.4355 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 22 Australia 0.4314 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 24 China 0.4184 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 25 Yemen 0.4167 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 26 Armenia 0.4151 Square kilometres per square kilometre 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 — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Paraguay?
- Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Paraguay was 0.4238 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4238 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2416 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Paraguay rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
- Paraguay ranks 23rd out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. 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 — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.