Earlier Report Observations
From 2018 to 2021, strawberry production in Paraguay increased steadily from 4 263 t to 4 639 t, while the total market volume peaked at 4 799 t in 2020 before declining to 4 710 t in 2021. The surge in imports to 285 t in 2020 significantly expanded the market that year, though import levels later normalized.
After 2021, production fell to 4 423 t in 2022 and then stabilized at 4 431 t in 2023. Correspondingly, the market size decreased to 4 493 t in 2022 and remained nearly unchanged at 4 494 t in 2023, reflecting a period of market consolidation after the earlier volatility.
In 2025, Paraguay enacted regulatory updates including new requirements for the registration and operation of fresh fruit and vegetable packing plants, rules for transportation and packaging, and updated phytosanitary controls under Law No. 3742 governing agricultural pesticides.
Table of content
- 1. Disclaimer
- 2. Terms of use of the report
- 3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
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4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
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4.1. Key Market Indicators
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4.1.1. In kind
- 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
- 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2025
- 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2025
- 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
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4.1.1. In kind
- 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
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4.1. Key Market Indicators
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5. Production
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5.1. Production in Paraguay
- 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Paraguay in kind, 2018-2023, t
- 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Paraguay in value, 2018-2023, $ US
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5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
- 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, t
- 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
- 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
- 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
- 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
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5.1. Production in Paraguay
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6. Imports
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6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
- 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
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6.1.2. Imports in kind, t
- 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Paraguay in kind, 2018-2025, t
- 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Paraguay by countries, 2018-2025, t
- 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
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6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
- 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Paraguay in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Paraguay by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
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6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
- 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Paraguay, 2018-2025, $ US/t
- 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Paraguay by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
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6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
- 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
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6.2.2. Imports in kind, t
- 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Paraguay in kind, 2018-2025, t
- 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Paraguay by countries, 2018-2025, t
- 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
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6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
- 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Paraguay in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Paraguay by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
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6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
- 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Paraguay, 2018-2025, $ US/t
- 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Paraguay by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
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6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
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7. Trade balance
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7.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
- 7.1.1. In kind, t
- 7.1.2. In value, K $ US
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7.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
- 7.2.1. In kind, t
- 7.2.2. In value, K $ US
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7.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
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8. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2025
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8.1. Direct Data
- 8.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
- 8.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
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8.2. Mirror Data
- 8.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
- 8.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
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8.1. Direct Data
Production strawberries in Paraguay
In kind, 2018-2021, t
Top producers of strawberries, 2018-2021
World map of production of strawberries, 2018-2021
Paraguay's strawberry production has grown for the third year in a row. In 2021, the country produced 4 639 tonnes of strawberries, showing a modest increase of 2.8% compared to 2020. Looking at the period from 2018 to 2021, production rose by 8.8%, with an average annual growth rate of 2.9%.
Annual dynamics of production in Paraguay in kind, 2018-2021, t
| Parameter | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 0.8% | 5.0% | 2.8% | 2.9% |
Exports strawberries from Paraguay
According to industry reports, Paraguay did not export any strawberries between 2018 and 2021.
Imports strawberries to Paraguay
Imports in kind, t
The data shows irregular changes, pointing to a volatile market environment. Import volumes reached their lowest point in 2018 and peaked in 2020, with a 171-fold difference between these years. In 2021, Paraguay imported 71.3 tonnes of strawberries, which represents a sharp decline of 75.0% from 2020. The highest import volume was recorded in 2020 at 285.3 tonnes, with the largest year-on-year increase occurring that same year at 4 027.5%.
Annual dynamics of product's imports to Paraguay in kind, 2018-2021, t
| Parameter | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 314.0% | 4 027.5% | (75.0%) | 249.6% |
From 2018 to 2021, Brazil was the dominant and nearly exclusive source for Paraguay's strawberry imports, accounting for 91.2% of the total volume.
Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2021
World map of product's imports to Paraguay in kind, 2018-2021
Imports in value, K $ US
Market performance showed noticeable fluctuations during this period. Import values fell to their lowest in 2018 and reached their maximum in 2020, with a 270-fold variation between these extremes. In 2021, the value of strawberry imports into Paraguay amounted to 28.7 thousand US dollars, marking a significant drop of 81.5% compared to the previous year. The peak value was recorded in 2020 at 155.4 thousand US dollars, while the largest year-on-year increase occurred in 2019 at 3 940.1%.
Annual dynamics of product's imports to Paraguay in value, 2018-2021, K $ US
| Parameter | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 3 940.1% | 567.8% | (81.5%) | 268.0% |
Between 2018 and 2021, Brazil and Chile were the main sources for Paraguay's strawberry imports in value terms, together accounting for 83.6% of total flows. Other trading partners each contributed much smaller shares.
Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2021
World map of product's imports to Paraguay in value, 2018-2021
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