Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — Area in Paraguay
Paraguay: Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — Area was 6,718 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — Area in Paraguay, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area in Paraguay stood at 6,718 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area in Paraguay peaked at 6,718 1000 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,948 1000 ha, in 2002.
Paraguay ranks 6th of 63 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — Area in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3,948 1000 ha | — |
| 2003 | 4,204 1000 ha | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 4,204 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 4,259 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 4,312 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 4,365 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 4,451 1000 ha | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 4,613 1000 ha | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 4,775 1000 ha | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 4,937 1000 ha | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 5,099 1000 ha | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 5,260 1000 ha | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 5,422 1000 ha | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 5,584 1000 ha | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 5,746 1000 ha | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 5,908 1000 ha | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 6,070 1000 ha | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 6,232 1000 ha | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 6,394 1000 ha | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 6,556 1000 ha | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 6,718 1000 ha | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 6,718 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 6,718 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 6,718 1000 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 954 1000 ha, 7.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 6,718 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 381.5 1000 ha, 17.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,294 1000 ha | 3,948 1000 ha | 4,613 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2010s | 5,503 1000 ha | 4,775 1000 ha | 6,232 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,620 1000 ha | 6,394 1000 ha | 6,718 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 3 China, mainland 19,620 1000 ha compare
- 4 France 8,785 1000 ha compare
- 5 New Zealand 6,751 1000 ha compare
- 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5,865 1000 ha compare
- 7 United Kingdom 5,865 1000 ha compare
- 9 Canada 4,829 1000 ha 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 perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area in Paraguay?
- Perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area in Paraguay was 6,718 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 6,718 1000 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,948 1000 ha in 2002.
- How does Paraguay rank for perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area?
- Paraguay ranks 6th out of 63 countries with data for 2024.
- Is perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — 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.