Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Paraguay

Paraguay: Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 was 14,297 1000 ha in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
14,297 1000 ha
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
45th
of 239 countries
All-time high
25,680 1000 ha
in 1990
All-time low
14,297 1000 ha
in 2025
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Paraguay, 1990–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200720251990: 25.7k 1000 ha1991: 25.3k 1000 ha1992: 24.9k 1000 ha1993: 24.5k 1000 ha1994: 24.2k 1000 ha1995: 23.8k 1000 ha1996: 23.4k 1000 ha1997: 23.0k 1000 ha1998: 22.7k 1000 ha1999: 22.3k 1000 ha2000: 21.9k 1000 ha2001: 21.5k 1000 ha2002: 21.2k 1000 ha2003: 20.8k 1000 ha2004: 20.4k 1000 ha2005: 20.0k 1000 ha2006: 19.6k 1000 ha2007: 19.3k 1000 ha2008: 18.9k 1000 ha2009: 18.5k 1000 ha2010: 18.1k 1000 ha2011: 17.8k 1000 ha2012: 17.4k 1000 ha2013: 17.1k 1000 ha2014: 16.7k 1000 ha2015: 16.4k 1000 ha2016: 16.1k 1000 ha2017: 15.9k 1000 ha2018: 15.6k 1000 ha2019: 15.4k 1000 ha2020: 15.1k 1000 ha2021: 15.0k 1000 ha2022: 14.8k 1000 ha2023: 14.6k 1000 ha2024: 14.5k 1000 ha2025: 14.3k 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 14,297 1000 ha for forestland — area — fao tier 1 in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Paraguay peaked at 25,680 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 14,297 1000 ha, in 2025.

Paraguay ranks 45th of 239 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23,983 1000 ha 22,287 1000 ha 25,680 1000 ha 10
2000s 20,213 1000 ha 18,517 1000 ha 21,910 1000 ha 10
2010s 16,650 1000 ha 15,367 1000 ha 18,140 1000 ha 10
2020s 14,707 1000 ha 14,297 1000 ha 15,116 1000 ha 6

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 42 Botswana 15,730 1000 ha compare
  2. 43 Viet Nam 14,790 1000 ha compare
  3. 44 Suriname 14,674 1000 ha compare
  4. 46 Mongolia 14,178 1000 ha compare
  5. 47 Zimbabwe 13,766 1000 ha compare
  6. 48 Lao People's Democratic Republic 13,036 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Paraguay?
Forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Paraguay was 14,297 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forestland — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 25,680 1000 ha in 1990.
What is the lowest forestland — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 14,297 1000 ha in 2025.
How does Paraguay rank for forestland — area — fao tier 1?
Paraguay ranks 45th out of 239 countries with data for 2025.
Is forestland — area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).