Paraguay vs South Asia: Food exports
Food exports over time
- Paraguay
- South Asia
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 69.1% against 11.8% in South Asia, a difference of 57.3%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 5.9 times South Asia's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Paraguay ranks 22nd and South Asia ranks 22nd of 196 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61.4% | 36.0% | 25.5% | Paraguay |
| 1970s | 60.2% | 32.2% | 28.0% | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 47.6% | 24.2% | 23.4% | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 56.5% | 16.4% | 40.1% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 40.7% | 10.5% | 30.2% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 61.6% | 10.5% | 51.1% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 67.4% | 12.2% | 55.2% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food exports, Paraguay or South Asia?
- Paraguay, at 69.1% against 11.8% in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in food exports between Paraguay and South Asia?
- 57.3%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and South Asia?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and South Asia rank globally for food exports?
- Paraguay ranks 22nd and South Asia ranks 22nd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Food exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Food comprises the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.