Animal protein consumption in Paraguay
Paraguay: Animal protein consumption was 1.62 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.62
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
151st
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.95
in 1997
All-time low
0.0914
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Animal protein consumption in Paraguay, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, animal protein consumption in Paraguay stood at 1.62.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal protein consumption in Paraguay peaked at 1.95 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0914, in 1961.
That places Paraguay 151st out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1107 | 0.0914 | 0.1763 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2994 | 0.2289 | 0.3239 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6174 | 0.3362 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.49 | 0.9688 | 1.95 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.43 | 1.3 | 1.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.44 | 1.29 | 1.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.65 | 1.62 | 1.66 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More economy & growth data for Paraguay
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -2.12 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 4.04 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 7,029 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 19.43 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 49.29 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 7,029 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 7,545 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 10.99 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.46 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 29.61 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal protein consumption in Paraguay?
- Animal protein consumption in Paraguay was 1.62 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest animal protein consumption recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.95 in 1997.
- What is the lowest animal protein consumption recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0914 in 1961.
- How does Paraguay rank for animal protein consumption?
- Paraguay ranks 151st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is animal protein consumption rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Animal protein consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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