Argentina vs Paraguay: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops

Argentina
0.5376
in 2023
Paraguay
0.5231
in 2023
Argentina rank
58th
Paraguay rank
60th

Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops over time

  • Argentina
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.5376 against 0.5231 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.0145.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Paraguay ahead.

Argentina ranks 58th and Paraguay ranks 60th of 163 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Paraguay Difference Ahead
1960s 1 0.8376 0.1647 Argentina
1970s 0.9051 0.7182 0.1868 Argentina
1980s 0.7403 0.7427 0.0024 Paraguay
1990s 0.6052 0.794 0.1888 Paraguay
2000s 0.4816 0.733 0.2514 Paraguay
2010s 0.4354 0.52 0.0846 Paraguay
2020s 0.452 0.5487 0.0967 Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops, Argentina or Paraguay?
Argentina, at 0.5376 against 0.5231 in Paraguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops between Argentina and Paraguay?
0.0145, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Paraguay?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Paraguay rank globally for arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops?
Argentina ranks 58th and Paraguay ranks 60th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
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Index of arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops (where values in 1961 are equal to 1.0).