> In 2023 Paraguay produced 306,589 t of beer, the 65th largest in the world (0.17% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 104%.

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# Beer production in Paraguay

In 2023 Paraguay produced 306,589 t of beer, the 65th largest in the world (0.17% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 104%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 2023306,589 t
World rank65 of 164
10-year change+104%
Record306,589 t2023

## Beer in Paraguay, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## Paraguay compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.17%0.08% in 2013
10-year change+104%world −0.8%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 63 | [Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/indonesia/) | 332,600 | 0.18% |
| 64 | [Finland](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/finland/) | 325,100 | 0.18% |
| 65 | **Paraguay** | 306,589 | 0.17% |
| 66 | [Slovakia](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/slovakia/) | 300,000 | 0.16% |
| 67 | [New Zealand](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/new-zealand/) | 281,000 | 0.15% |

[Full ranking of 164 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/)

### Map of world production of beer

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Paraguay is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 306,589 | +13% |
| 2022 | 271,325 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 265,000 | −13% |
| 2020 | 303,000 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 303,000 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 299,500 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 299,000 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 290,000 | +16% |
| 2015 | 250,000 | +72% |
| 2014 | 145,000 | −3.3% |
| 2013 | 150,000 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 150,000 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 150,000 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 150,000 | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 140,000 | −6.7% |
| 2008 | 150,000 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 150,000 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 150,000 | −37% |
| 2005 | 239,550 | −2.1% |
| 2004 | 244,660 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 242,979 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 237,000 | −8.8% |
| 2001 | 260,000 | +18% |
| 2000 | 220,000 | −2.2% |
| 1999 | 225,000 | −2.2% |
| 1998 | 230,000 | +26% |
| 1997 | 182,000 | −1.6% |
| 1996 | 185,000 | −5.1% |
| 1995 | 194,890 | +13% |
| 1994 | 172,928 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 171,216 | +50% |
| 1992 | 114,144 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 113,933 | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 107,583 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 105,474 | +17% |
| 1988 | 90,305 | −1.6% |
| 1987 | 91,798 | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 88,694 | +16% |
| 1985 | 76,791 | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 75,285 | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 71,700 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 69,571 | +10% |
| 1981 | 63,200 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 62,100 | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 59,100 | +15% |
| 1978 | 51,391 | +14% |
| 1977 | 45,089 | +36% |
| 1976 | 33,182 | +10% |
| 1975 | 30,080 | +19% |
| 1974 | 25,316 | +22% |
| 1973 | 20,800 | +15% |
| 1972 | 18,100 | +10% |
| 1971 | 16,400 | −6.3% |
| 1970 | 17,500 | +45% |
| 1969 | 12,100 | +13% |
| 1968 | 10,700 | +8.1% |
| 1967 | 9,900 | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 9,689 | +24% |
| 1965 | 7,800 | +6.8% |
| 1964 | 7,300 | −11% |
| 1963 | 8,200 | +32% |
| 1962 | 6,200 | −3.1% |
| 1961 | 6,400 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports490 t USD 363,000
Exporter rank106 of 149
Imports222,954 t USD 185 m
Importer rank14 of 192
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](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of beer in Paraguay?

Paraguay produced 306,589 t in 2023, 0.17% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Paraguay rank in the world for production of beer?

Paraguay ranked 65th of 164 countries in 2023. The largest producer was China with 19.7% of the world total.

### How has the production of beer in Paraguay changed?

It rose by 104% between 2013 and 2023, compared with −0.8% for the world. 2023 was the highest figure on record.

### Does Paraguay export or import beer of barley, malted?

In 2024 Paraguay reported exports of 490 t (USD 363,000) and imports of 222,954 t (USD 185 m), 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; the 2023 figure for Paraguay is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/china/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/united-states/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/brazil/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/mexico/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/germany/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/russia/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/spain/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/poland/)[South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/south-africa/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/united-kingdom/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/vietnam/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/india/)
[All countries producing beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/)

## Other products of Paraguay

[Soybeans](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/paraguay/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/paraguay/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/paraguay/)[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/paraguay/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/paraguay/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/paraguay/)[Soya bean oil](https://husfarm.com/production/soya-bean-oil/paraguay/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/paraguay/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/paraguay/)[Oranges](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/paraguay/)[Maté leaves](https://husfarm.com/production/mate/paraguay/)[Oil palm fruit](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/paraguay/)
[Agricultural production in Paraguay](https://husfarm.com/production/country/paraguay/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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