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FAOSTAT · 1961–2024

Maté leaves production in Paraguay

In 2024 Paraguay produced 169,342 t of maté leaves, the 3rd largest in the world (8.48% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 84%. The record was 211,420 t in 2022. Area harvested: 38,201 ha, yield 4.4 t/ha.

Production, 2024
169,342 t
World rank
3 of 3
10-year change
+84%
Record
211,420 t
2022

Maté leaves in Paraguay, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

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By year

YearTonnesChangeArea harvested, haYield, t/ha
2024169,342+6.1%38,2014.43
2023159,600−25%38,0004.20
2022211,420+82%38,7245.46
2021116,219−12%26,2804.42
2020132,739+5.3%26,2155.06
2019126,000+8.4%25,2005.00
2018116,192+11%22,8505.08
2017105,005+0.2%20,6505.08
2016104,751+3.0%20,6005.09
2015101,656+10%20,0005.08
201492,000+7.2%20,0004.60
201385,834+50%20,0004.29
201257,350−33%20,0002.87
201185,4900.0%18,2994.67
201085,490+11%18,2994.67
200976,726+0.1%18,3204.19
200876,663−12%18,3054.19
200787,500+1.6%32,0002.73
200686,080+16%30,4802.82
200574,000−3.5%27,3502.71
200476,723−14%28,0062.74
200389,042−35%31,1182.86
2002136,589+98%34,7133.93
200168,910+5.6%32,8042.10
200065,247−12%31,6092.06
199973,973+11%29,2802.53
199866,470+0.9%26,2802.53
199765,901+2.1%29,2262.25
199664,531+1.0%28,8532.24
199563,864+0.8%28,4662.24
199463,361−1.2%27,1102.34
199364,151+1.8%27,1002.37
199263,040+0.8%26,7502.36
199162,553+8.2%26,5152.36
199057,812+8.2%14,3394.03
198953,430+7.0%13,3763.99
198849,935+9.7%12,5083.99
198745,520+2.7%11,9913.80
198644,331+3.0%14,8003.00
198543,039+3.0%14,4002.99
198441,786+3.0%13,9003.01
198340,560−1.5%13,5003.00
198241,163+18%13,7003.00
198135,000+17%11,7002.99
198030,000+16%10,0003.00
197925,870+5.0%8,6003.01
197824,640+10%8,2003.00
197722,400+10.0%7,5002.99
197620,370+2.6%6,8003.00
197519,850+7.0%6,6003.01
197418,550+12%6,2002.99
197316,560−10.0%5,5003.01
197218,400+17%6,1003.02
197115,760−19%5,2003.03
197019,530−2.4%6,5003.00
196920,000+5.3%6,7002.99
196819,000+5.6%6,3003.02
196718,000−31%6,0003.00
196626,000+4.0%8,7002.99
196525,000+14%8,3003.01
196422,000+10%7,3003.01
196320,000+25%6,7002.99
196216,0000.0%5,3003.02
196116,000—5,3003.02

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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.