Tomato production in Paraguay
Paraguay: Tomato production was 47,517 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tomato production in Paraguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 47,517 tonnes for tomato production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato production in Paraguay peaked at 88,500 tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 34,478 tonnes, in 1986.
Paraguay ranks 102nd of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Tomato production in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 35,000 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 36,000 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 38,000 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 38,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 40,000 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 40,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 42,000 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 45,000 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1969 | 45,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 45,300 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 50,000 tonnes | +10.4% |
| 1972 | 45,000 tonnes | -10.0% |
| 1973 | 48,000 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 50,000 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 52,000 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 54,000 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 55,000 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 56,000 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 57,000 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 53,000 tonnes | -7.0% |
| 1981 | 39,077 tonnes | -26.3% |
| 1982 | 46,740 tonnes | +19.6% |
| 1983 | 52,739 tonnes | +12.8% |
| 1984 | 38,089 tonnes | -27.8% |
| 1985 | 42,844 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1986 | 34,478 tonnes | -19.5% |
| 1987 | 59,292 tonnes | +72.0% |
| 1988 | 55,801 tonnes | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 53,260 tonnes | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 35,889 tonnes | -32.6% |
| 1991 | 42,144 tonnes | +17.4% |
| 1992 | 42,850 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 44,171 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 40,566 tonnes | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 41,526 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 42,865 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 44,754 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 65,314 tonnes | +45.9% |
| 1999 | 65,660 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 61,304 tonnes | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 55,175 tonnes | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 57,934 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 67,421 tonnes | +16.4% |
| 2004 | 69,451 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 68,850 tonnes | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 88,070 tonnes | +27.9% |
| 2007 | 88,500 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 40,254 tonnes | -54.5% |
| 2009 | 44,363 tonnes | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 58,335 tonnes | +31.5% |
| 2011 | 45,255 tonnes | -22.4% |
| 2012 | 45,255 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 45,376 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 46,550 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 50,088 tonnes | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 51,095 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 55,700 tonnes | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 50,000 tonnes | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 52,984 tonnes | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 53,986 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 57,775 tonnes | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 47,251 tonnes | -18.2% |
| 2023 | 45,654 tonnes | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 47,517 tonnes | +4.1% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 47,517 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 176,320 tonnes, 27% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 47,517 tonnes is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36,364 tonnes, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tomato production 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +72.0% | 34,478 tonnes | 59,292 tonnes |
| 2008 | -54.5% | 88,500 tonnes | 40,254 tonnes |
| 1998 | +45.9% | 44,754 tonnes | 65,314 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39,889 tonnes | 35,000 tonnes | 45,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 51,230 tonnes | 45,000 tonnes | 57,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 47,532 tonnes | 34,478 tonnes | 59,292 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 46,574 tonnes | 35,889 tonnes | 65,660 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 64,132 tonnes | 40,254 tonnes | 88,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 50,064 tonnes | 45,255 tonnes | 58,335 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 50,437 tonnes | 45,654 tonnes | 57,775 tonnes | 5 |
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More reference data data for Paraguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tomato production in Paraguay?
- Tomato production in Paraguay was 47,517 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tomato production recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 88,500 tonnes in 2007.
- What is the lowest tomato production recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,478 tonnes in 1986.
- How does Paraguay rank for tomato production?
- Paraguay ranks 102nd out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomato production rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tomato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tomato production is measured in tonnes.