Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Paraguay

Paraguay: Net food imports by crop - Wheat was -2.99 million in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-2.99 million
Change on year
down 101.7%
World rank
172nd
of 174 countries
All-time high
92,453
in 1983
All-time low
-3.29 million
in 2015
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Paraguay, 1961–2019

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Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - wheat in Paraguay stood at -2.99 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 101.7% on the previous year and down 60.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat in Paraguay peaked at 92,453 in 1983 and was at its lowest, -3.29 million, in 2015.

Paraguay ranks 172nd of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 70,138 59,202 86,510 9
1970s 46,675 19,583 66,582 10
1980s 33,978 -4,352 92,453 10
1990s -53,671 -195,244 80,242 10
2000s -924,307 -2.10 million -52,694 10
2010s -2.24 million -3.29 million -1.42 million 10

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 169 Ukraine -2.31 million compare
  2. 170 Australia -2.38 million compare
  3. 171 Argentina -2.52 million compare
  4. 173 Russia -3.75 million compare
  5. 174 France -6.87 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat in Paraguay?
Net food imports by crop - wheat in Paraguay was -2.99 million in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 92,453 in 1983.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was -3.29 million in 2015.
How does Paraguay rank for net food imports by crop - wheat?
Paraguay ranks 172nd out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Wheat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Wheat
Source
FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 7,821 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.