Planted Forest — Area in Paraguay
Paraguay: Planted Forest — Area was 321.69 1000 ha in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Planted Forest — Area in Paraguay, 2016–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for planted forest — area in Paraguay is 321.69 1000 ha, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 20.1% on the previous year and up 2,984.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, planted forest — area in Paraguay peaked at 321.69 1000 ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10.43 1000 ha, in 2016.
That places Paraguay 80th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Planted Forest — Area in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 10.43 1000 ha | — |
| 2017 | 20.85 1000 ha | +99.9% |
| 2018 | 31.28 1000 ha | +50.0% |
| 2019 | 41.7 1000 ha | +33.3% |
| 2020 | 52.13 1000 ha | +25.0% |
| 2021 | 106.04 1000 ha | +103.4% |
| 2022 | 159.95 1000 ha | +50.8% |
| 2023 | 213.87 1000 ha | +33.7% |
| 2024 | 267.78 1000 ha | +25.2% |
| 2025 | 321.69 1000 ha | +20.1% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 321.69 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 224.08 1000 ha, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 321.69 1000 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 120.15 1000 ha, 2.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.07 1000 ha | 10.43 1000 ha | 41.7 1000 ha | 4 |
| 2020s | 186.91 1000 ha | 52.13 1000 ha | 321.69 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 77 Melanesia 335.24 1000 ha compare
- 78 Bangladesh 330.35 1000 ha compare
- 79 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 326.82 1000 ha compare
- 81 Zimbabwe 320.75 1000 ha compare
- 82 Guatemala 308.23 1000 ha compare
- 83 Azerbaijan 308.03 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 planted forest — area in Paraguay?
- Planted forest — area in Paraguay was 321.69 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest planted forest — area recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 321.69 1000 ha in 2025.
- What is the lowest planted forest — area recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.43 1000 ha in 2016.
- How does Paraguay rank for planted forest — area?
- Paraguay ranks 80th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is planted forest — area rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,984.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Planted Forest — 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.