Wheat production in Paraguay
Paraguay: Wheat production was 767,700 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wheat 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
The most recent figure for wheat production in Paraguay is 767,700 tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 20.8% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat production in Paraguay peaked at 1.56 million tonnes in 2012 and was at its lowest, 7,000 tonnes, in 1962.
Paraguay ranks 56th of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,982 tonnes | 7,000 tonnes | 32,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 33,508 tonnes | 17,600 tonnes | 58,253 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 208,263 tonnes | 83,679 tonnes | 452,006 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 312,181 tonnes | 180,088 tonnes | 543,435 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 681,646 tonnes | 231,119 tonnes | 1.07 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.21 million tonnes | 722,400 tonnes | 1.56 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 988,001 tonnes | 767,700 tonnes | 1.30 million tonnes | 5 |
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- 53 Tajikistan 880,734 tonnes compare
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- 58 Estonia 744,750 tonnes compare
- 59 Netherlands 668,170 tonnes compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat production in Paraguay?
- Wheat production in Paraguay was 767,700 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 wheat production recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.56 million tonnes in 2012.
- What is the lowest wheat production recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,000 tonnes in 1962.
- How does Paraguay rank for wheat production?
- Paraguay ranks 56th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat production rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Wheat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Wheat production is measured in tonnes.