Paraguay's agriculture share fell from 18.4 % in 1996 to 11.6 % in 2025.
Paraguay · Agriculture & natural resources
Land, production, employment and resource rents.
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Paraguay's employment in agriculture (% of total employment) fell from 28.3 % in 1996 to 16.0 % in 2025.
Paraguay's resource rents fell from 2.6 % in 1992 to 1.3 % in 2021.
Paraguay's agricultural land (% of land area) rose from 38.2 % in 1994 to 54.1 % in 2023.
Paraguay's arable land (% of land area) rose from 6.2 % in 1994 to 11.5 % in 2023.
Paraguay's arable land (hectares per person) rose from 1 ha in 1994 to 1 ha in 2023.
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- Cereal yieldup +27.9 %50th of 179
- Food production indexdown −24.7 pts180th of 195
- Crop production indexdown −34.2 pts186th of 195
- Livestock production indexup +0.0 pts71st of 194
- Oil productionunchanged +0.0100th of 204*
- Gas productionunchanged +0.096th of 204*
- Coal productionunchanged +0.066th of 204*
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- Fertilizer consumptionup +42.3 %62nd of 191
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- Oil rents (% of GDP)up +0.0 pts75th of 190
- Mineral rents (% of GDP)unchanged +0.0 pts90th of 197
- Forest rents (% of GDP)down −0.4 pts45th of 197
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- Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports)down −0.2 pts12th of 24
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- Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurityup +0.3 pts73rd of 145
- Prevalence of undernourishmentup +0.8 pts82nd of 165