Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled in Paraguay

Paraguay: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled was -2.98 million in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-2.98 million
Change on year
down 101.7%
World rank
164th
of 165 countries
All-time high
9,405
in 1990
All-time low
-3.28 million
in 2015
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled in Paraguay, 1961–2019

-3.0M-2.0M-1.0M0196119902019

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled in Paraguay stood at -2.98 million.

That represents a change of down 101.7% on the previous year and down 61.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled in Paraguay peaked at 9,405 in 1990 and was at its lowest, -3.28 million, in 2015.

Paraguay ranks 164th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled in Paraguay, 1961 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1961 -10,398
1962 -8,234 -20.8%
1963 -4,836 -41.3%
1964 -9,144 +89.1%
1965 -7,726 -15.5%
1966 -1,465 -81.0%
1967 -9,430 +543.7%
1968 -3,329 -64.7%
1969 -19 -99.4%
1970 -23,281 +122431.6%
1971 -15,599 -33.0%
1972 -863 -94.5%
1973 -3,241 +275.6%
1974 -4,580 +41.3%
1975 -5,815 +27.0%
1976 -12,000 +106.4%
1977 0 -100.0%
1978 2,852
1979 549 -80.8%
1980 -25,400 -4726.6%
1981 2,000 -107.9%
1982 1,700 -15.0%
1983 5,200 +205.9%
1984 -6,890 -232.5%
1985 6,424 -193.2%
1986 7,234 +12.6%
1987 2,031 -71.9%
1988 2,737 +34.8%
1989 -1,913 -169.9%
1990 9,405 -591.6%
1991 7,167 -23.8%
1992 -1,898 -126.5%
1993 -1,109 -41.6%
1994 -74,235 +6593.9%
1995 -203,104 +173.6%
1996 -121,181 -40.3%
1997 -206,786 +70.6%
1998 -151,133 -26.9%
1999 -162,533 +7.5%
2000 -203,790 +25.4%
2001 -555,762 +172.7%
2002 -44,877 -91.9%
2003 -794,581 +1670.6%
2004 -355,238 -55.3%
2005 -445,984 +25.5%
2006 -1.88 million +322.6%
2007 -2.09 million +11.1%
2008 -1.04 million -50.1%
2009 -1.85 million +76.9%
2010 -1.41 million -23.9%
2011 -1.56 million +10.7%
2012 -2.46 million +58.0%
2013 -2.80 million +13.9%
2014 -2.36 million -15.5%
2015 -3.28 million +38.7%
2016 -2.15 million -34.3%
2017 -1.88 million -13.0%
2018 -1.48 million -21.2%
2019 -2.98 million +101.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1970 -122431.6% -19 -23,281
1994 -6593.9% -1,109 -74,235
1980 -4726.6% 549 -25,400
2003 -1670.6% -44,877 -794,581
1990 +591.6% -1,913 9,405

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -6,065 -10,398 -19 9
1970s -6,198 -23,281 2,852 10
1980s -687.7 -25,400 7,234 10
1990s -90,541 -206,786 9,405 10
2000s -926,977 -2.09 million -44,877 10
2010s -2.24 million -3.28 million -1.41 million 10

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 161 Russia -1.91 million compare
  2. 162 Ukraine -2.35 million compare
  3. 163 Australia -2.87 million compare
  4. 165 France -6.57 million compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled in Paraguay?
Net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled in Paraguay was -2.98 million in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 9,405 in 1990.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was -3.28 million in 2015.
How does Paraguay rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled?
Paraguay ranks 164th out of 165 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Soybeans with 65 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
165 places, 6,691 data points, 1961–2019
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Net food imports by crop - Soybeans with 65 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.