Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita in Paraguay
Paraguay: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita was 27.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita in Paraguay, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 27.9% for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita in Paraguay peaked at 32.6% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 19.2%, in 1963.
Paraguay ranks 102nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20.1% | — |
| 1962 | 20.4% | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 19.2% | -5.8% |
| 1964 | 21.8% | +13.7% |
| 1965 | 21.3% | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 21.2% | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 20.7% | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 20.9% | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 21.3% | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 20.6% | -3.2% |
| 1971 | 21.4% | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 21.2% | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 20.6% | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 20.7% | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 21.7% | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 21.6% | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 21.8% | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 20.9% | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 23.7% | +13.2% |
| 1980 | 26.2% | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 23.7% | -9.5% |
| 1982 | 25.2% | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 24.5% | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 24.4% | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 27.6% | +12.9% |
| 1986 | 22.0% | -20.1% |
| 1987 | 23.8% | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 23.9% | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 23.7% | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 25.4% | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 27.1% | +6.9% |
| 1992 | 28.1% | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 27.1% | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 28.3% | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 27.1% | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 27.5% | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 26.9% | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 27.7% | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 30.8% | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 32.2% | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 31.3% | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 31.8% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 32.6% | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 31.3% | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 30.9% | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 31.5% | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 31.3% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 32.0% | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 32.1% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 29.9% | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 30.5% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 30.7% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 30.6% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 28.1% | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 27.8% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 27.8% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 27.9% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 28.6% | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 28.6% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 27.1% | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 24.8% | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 25.7% | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 27.9% | +8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.8% | 19.2% | 21.8% | 9 |
| 1970s | 21.4% | 20.6% | 23.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.5% | 22.0% | 27.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.6% | 25.4% | 30.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.7% | 30.9% | 32.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.1% | 27.8% | 30.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.4% | 24.8% | 27.9% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita in Paraguay?
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita in Paraguay was 27.9% in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 32.6% in 2003.
- What is the lowest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.2% in 1963.
- How does Paraguay rank for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita?
- Paraguay ranks 102nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of per capita dietary energy derived from fats, measured as the daily caloric supply from fat as a percentage of total caloric supply, versus gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.