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Paraguay

Paraguay's best placing is 20th of 194 for forest per person.

Best placing: #20Forest per person
Top 10 placings: 0 / 16
Population: 7.0 million
Land area: 396,012 km²

Every ranking

Best placings first. The bar shows how far up the ranking Paraguay is.

Forest per person

#20 of 194

0.0218 km² of forest per person

World Bank · 2023

Land area per person

#21 of 194

0.056 km² of land per person

World Bank · 2023

Forest

#42 of 194

152,643 km² of forest

9th in South America · World Bank · 2023

Land area

#59 of 194

396,012 km² of land

8th in South America · World Bank · 2023

Airports per person

#62 of 192

11.84 airports per million people

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2025

Airports

#63 of 193

83 airports

9th in South America · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2025

Forest by area

#72 of 194

38.5 % of land area covered by forest

World Bank · 2023

Rainfall

#82 of 179

1,130 mm of precipitation per year

11th in South America · World Bank · 2022

GDP

#94 of 182

49,278,227,554 US$ (current prices)

10th in South America · World Bank · 2025

GDP per person

#96 of 182

7,027 GDP per person (US$)

World Bank · 2025

Population

#106 of 195

7,013,078 people

9th in South America · World Bank · 2025

Airports by area

#126 of 191

2.10 airports per 10,000 km²

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2025

Population by area

#174 of 194

17.71 people per km²

World Bank · 2025

Railways per person

#131 of 134

4.28 km of railway per million people

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2014

Railways

#133 of 135

30 km of railway

10th in South America · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2014

Railways by area

#133 of 133

0.08 km of railway per 1,000 km²

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2014

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