Land area hectares in Paraguay

Paraguay: Land area hectares was 39.60 million in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
39.60 million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
61st
of 238 countries
All-time high
39.73 million
in 1961
All-time low
39.60 million
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land area hectares in Paraguay, 1961–2023

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, land area hectares in Paraguay stood at 39.60 million. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area hectares in Paraguay peaked at 39.73 million in 1961 and was at its lowest, 39.60 million, in 2022.

Paraguay ranks 61st of 238 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Land area hectares in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Land area hectares in Paraguay, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 39.73 million —
1962 39.73 million +0.0%
1963 39.73 million +0.0%
1964 39.73 million +0.0%
1965 39.73 million +0.0%
1966 39.73 million +0.0%
1967 39.73 million +0.0%
1968 39.73 million +0.0%
1969 39.73 million +0.0%
1970 39.73 million +0.0%
1971 39.73 million +0.0%
1972 39.73 million +0.0%
1973 39.73 million +0.0%
1974 39.73 million +0.0%
1975 39.73 million +0.0%
1976 39.73 million +0.0%
1977 39.73 million +0.0%
1978 39.73 million +0.0%
1979 39.73 million +0.0%
1980 39.73 million +0.0%
1981 39.73 million +0.0%
1982 39.73 million +0.0%
1983 39.73 million +0.0%
1984 39.73 million +0.0%
1985 39.73 million +0.0%
1986 39.73 million +0.0%
1987 39.73 million +0.0%
1988 39.73 million +0.0%
1989 39.73 million +0.0%
1990 39.73 million +0.0%
1991 39.73 million +0.0%
1992 39.73 million +0.0%
1993 39.73 million +0.0%
1994 39.73 million +0.0%
1995 39.73 million +0.0%
1996 39.73 million +0.0%
1997 39.73 million +0.0%
1998 39.73 million +0.0%
1999 39.73 million +0.0%
2000 39.73 million +0.0%
2001 39.73 million +0.0%
2002 39.73 million +0.0%
2003 39.73 million +0.0%
2004 39.73 million +0.0%
2005 39.73 million +0.0%
2006 39.73 million +0.0%
2007 39.73 million +0.0%
2008 39.73 million +0.0%
2009 39.73 million +0.0%
2010 39.73 million +0.0%
2011 39.73 million +0.0%
2012 39.73 million +0.0%
2013 39.73 million +0.0%
2014 39.73 million +0.0%
2015 39.73 million +0.0%
2016 39.73 million +0.0%
2017 39.73 million +0.0%
2018 39.73 million +0.0%
2019 39.73 million +0.0%
2020 39.73 million +0.0%
2021 39.73 million +0.0%
2022 39.60 million -0.3%
2023 39.60 million +0.0%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 39.60 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.63 million, 4.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 39.60 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.52 million, 15.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 39.73 million 39.73 million 39.73 million 9
1970s 39.73 million 39.73 million 39.73 million 10
1980s 39.73 million 39.73 million 39.73 million 10
1990s 39.73 million 39.73 million 39.73 million 10
2000s 39.73 million 39.73 million 39.73 million 10
2010s 39.73 million 39.73 million 39.73 million 10
2020s 39.67 million 39.60 million 39.73 million 4

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 58 Iraq 43.41 million compare
  2. 59 Greenland 41.05 million compare
  3. 60 Sweden 40.73 million compare
  4. 62 Zimbabwe 38.69 million compare
  5. 63 Japan 36.46 million compare
  6. 64 Norway 36.43 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area hectares in Paraguay?
Land area hectares in Paraguay was 39.60 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest land area hectares recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 39.73 million in 1961.
What is the lowest land area hectares recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 39.60 million in 2022.
How does Paraguay rank for land area hectares?
Paraguay ranks 61st out of 238 countries with data for 2023.
Is land area hectares rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land area hectares. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land area hectares
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 13,636 data points, 1961–2023
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