Beans, dry production in Paraguay
In 2024 Paraguay produced 20,706 t of beans, dry, the 59th largest in the world (0.07% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 64%. The record was 70,655 t in 1978. Area harvested: 29,000 ha, yield 0.7 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 20,706 t
- World rank
- 59 of 106
- 10-year change
- −64%
- Record
- 70,655 t
- 1978
Beans, dry in Paraguay, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Paraguay compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.07%
- 0.22% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.7
- world 0.9 (−21%)
- kg per person
- 2.99
- world 3.71
- 10-year change
- −64%
- world +13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Somalia | 27,393 | 0.09% |
| 58 | Albania | 24,369 | 0.08% |
| 59 | Paraguay | 20,706 | 0.07% |
| 60 | Niger | 18,708 | 0.06% |
| 61 | Nepal | 18,535 | 0.06% |
Map of world production of beans, dry
Share of the world total; Paraguay is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20,706 | +15% | 29,000 | 0.71 |
| 2023 | 18,000 | −10.0% | 30,000 | 0.60 |
| 2022 | 20,000 | −71% | 21,991 | 0.91 |
| 2021 | 69,410 | −0.5% | 72,820 | 0.95 |
| 2020 | 69,776 | +6.5% | 72,805 | 0.96 |
| 2019 | 65,520 | +5.6% | 72,800 | 0.90 |
| 2018 | 62,050 | +1.4% | 73,000 | 0.85 |
| 2017 | 61,200 | +5.1% | 72,000 | 0.85 |
| 2016 | 58,220 | +1.6% | 71,000 | 0.82 |
| 2015 | 57,294 | −1.4% | 70,088 | 0.82 |
| 2014 | 58,100 | +3.8% | 70,000 | 0.83 |
| 2013 | 56,000 | +112% | 70,000 | 0.80 |
| 2012 | 26,438 | −50% | 62,500 | 0.42 |
| 2011 | 53,237 | +9.1% | 62,359 | 0.85 |
| 2010 | 48,775 | +13% | 56,765 | 0.86 |
| 2009 | 42,980 | −3.7% | 61,400 | 0.70 |
| 2008 | 44,628 | −36% | 55,424 | 0.81 |
| 2007 | 70,000 | 0.0% | 85,000 | 0.82 |
| 2006 | 70,000 | +4.5% | 85,000 | 0.82 |
| 2005 | 67,000 | +2.8% | 75,000 | 0.89 |
| 2004 | 65,195 | +0.4% | 73,500 | 0.89 |
| 2003 | 64,961 | +20% | 73,205 | 0.89 |
| 2002 | 53,961 | +2.4% | 65,970 | 0.82 |
| 2001 | 52,708 | +44% | 62,505 | 0.84 |
| 2000 | 36,624 | −15% | 54,504 | 0.67 |
| 1999 | 43,098 | +7.7% | 57,584 | 0.75 |
| 1998 | 40,004 | −29% | 57,160 | 0.70 |
| 1997 | 56,107 | +36% | 61,930 | 0.91 |
| 1996 | 41,337 | −21% | 55,499 | 0.74 |
| 1995 | 52,014 | +45% | 55,948 | 0.93 |
| 1994 | 35,932 | −15% | 50,132 | 0.72 |
| 1993 | 42,352 | +2.7% | 50,958 | 0.83 |
| 1992 | 41,225 | +1.8% | 47,621 | 0.87 |
| 1991 | 40,485 | −14% | 47,082 | 0.86 |
| 1990 | 47,083 | −15% | 46,000 | 1.02 |
| 1989 | 55,132 | −5.0% | 51,500 | 1.07 |
| 1988 | 58,032 | +2.1% | 55,400 | 1.05 |
| 1987 | 56,838 | +103% | 54,500 | 1.04 |
| 1986 | 28,050 | −43% | 41,000 | 0.68 |
| 1985 | 48,924 | +4.9% | 56,900 | 0.86 |
| 1984 | 46,658 | +6.4% | 54,300 | 0.86 |
| 1983 | 43,856 | +3.0% | 52,100 | 0.84 |
| 1982 | 42,596 | −0.4% | 50,100 | 0.85 |
| 1981 | 42,751 | −26% | 49,900 | 0.86 |
| 1980 | 57,830 | −11% | 79,800 | 0.72 |
| 1979 | 64,670 | −8.5% | 81,400 | 0.79 |
| 1978 | 70,655 | +35% | 86,200 | 0.82 |
| 1977 | 52,304 | +4.6% | 66,800 | 0.78 |
| 1976 | 49,984 | +18% | 63,400 | 0.79 |
| 1975 | 42,413 | +24% | 55,000 | 0.77 |
| 1974 | 34,186 | +4.2% | 43,400 | 0.79 |
| 1973 | 32,800 | +28% | 47,000 | 0.70 |
| 1972 | 25,605 | −21% | 46,200 | 0.55 |
| 1971 | 32,400 | −7.1% | 49,800 | 0.65 |
| 1970 | 34,866 | +100% | 54,404 | 0.64 |
| 1969 | 17,460 | −3.0% | 26,860 | 0.65 |
| 1968 | 18,000 | −20% | 30,000 | 0.60 |
| 1967 | 22,540 | +17% | 32,200 | 0.70 |
| 1966 | 19,320 | −18% | 32,200 | 0.60 |
| 1965 | 23,600 | +24% | 31,500 | 0.75 |
| 1964 | 19,000 | +8.0% | 25,000 | 0.76 |
| 1963 | 17,600 | +4.8% | 22,000 | 0.80 |
| 1962 | 16,800 | −4.5% | 22,300 | 0.75 |
| 1961 | 17,600 | — | 22,000 | 0.80 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 1,568 t USD 1.2 m
- Exporter rank
- 62 of 139
- Imports
- 282 t USD 353,000
- Importer rank
- 139 of 185
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of beans, dry in Paraguay?
Paraguay produced 20,706 t in 2024, 0.07% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Paraguay rank in the world for production of beans, dry?
Paraguay ranked 59th of 106 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 26.4% of the world total.
How has the production of beans, dry in Paraguay changed?
It fell by 64% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 70,655 t in 1978.
What is the yield of beans, dry in Paraguay?
0.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (20,706 t from 29,000 ha), against a world average of 0.9 t/ha.
Does Paraguay export or import beans, dry?
In 2024 Paraguay reported exports of 1,568 t (USD 1.2 m) and imports of 282 t (USD 353,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.