Top Paraguay Exports 2025 Q2: Commodity Dominance
Paraguay Export Portfolio Overview
- Soybeans (HS 12) and beef (HS 02) dominate, accounting for 46.5% of total export value.
- High concentration risk: top three sectors (soy, beef, and electricity) represent 59.8% of exports.
- Economy remains anchored in agro-extractive and energy exports, with minimal industrial diversification.
Table: Paraguay Top Export Product in 2025 Q2 (Source: yTrade)
| HS Code | Description | Value | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, se... | 746.32M | 26.41% |
| 02 | Meat and edible meat offal | 568.63M | 20.12% |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distill... | 346.56M | 12.27% |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage prod... | 215.32M | 7.62% |
| 23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared ani... | 208.31M | 7.37% |
| 10 | Cereals | 199.46M | 7.06% |
| 85 | Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sou... | 106.75M | 3.78% |
| 76 | Aluminium and articles thereof | 36.52M | 1.29% |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and w... | 28.48M | 1.01% |
| 05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or inc... | 24.36M | 0.86% |
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Key Driver: Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits
- Soybeans (HS 1201) drive 92.9% of the sector’s value.
- Raw material export, primarily shipped for crushing and feed production abroad.
- Dominance reflects Paraguay’s competitive advantage in land use, climate, and scale-efficient soybean cultivation.
Table: HS Code 12 Detailed Breakdown
| HS Code | Value | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 1201 | 693.42M | 92.91% |
| 1207 | 48.41M | 6.49% |
| 1202 | 2.99M | 0.40% |
| 1211 | 1.02M | 0.14% |
| 1208 | 163.98K | 0.02% |
| 1212 | 147.15K | 0.02% |
| 1205 | 115.58K | 0.02% |
| 1206 | 23.04K | 0.00% |
| 1209 | 19.81K | 0.00% |
| 1204 | 4.07K | 0.00% |
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Key Driver: Meat and edible meat offal
- Bovine meat (HS 0202 and 0201) comprises 93.7% of sector exports.
- Acts as a complement to soy—cattle often fed on local soybean byproducts, creating an integrated agro-export chain.
- Strategic for regional food security and access to premium markets like Chile and Brazil.
Table: HS Code 02 Detailed Breakdown
| HS Code | Value | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 0202 | 312.96M | 55.04% |
| 0201 | 219.63M | 38.62% |
| 0206 | 19.77M | 3.48% |
| 0203 | 12.88M | 2.27% |
| 0207 | 2.83M | 0.50% |
| 0209 | 558.57K | 0.10% |
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Key Driver: Mineral fuels, mineral oils
- Electricity (HS 2716) accounts for 99.95% of the sector.
- Stable legacy export, leveraging Paraguay’s hydroelectric capacity from Itaipú and Yacyretá dams.
- Provides predictable fiscal revenue and underpins regional energy trade, especially with Brazil and Argentina.
Table: HS Code 27 Detailed Breakdown
| HS Code | Value | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 2716 | 346.40M | 99.95% |
| 2713 | 156.60K | 0.05% |
| 2710 | 60.00 | 0.00% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Paraguay's largest export commodity in 2025?
The largest export category is Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 12), valued at $746.32M. This sector is primarily driven by exports of Soybeans (HS 1201), which account for 92.91% of the total value.
Which specific Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits products does Paraguay export most?
Within the Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits sector, the top exports are Soybeans (HS 1201) at $693.42M and Other oil seeds (HS 1207) at $48.41M, which together account for 99.4% of the sector's total exports.
Does Paraguay export Meat and edible meat offal?
Yes, Meat and edible meat offal (HS 02) is Paraguay’s second-largest export sector, valued at $568.63M. The primary driver is Bovine meat (HS 0202), contributing 55.04% of the sector’s total value.
What are the main industries driving Paraguay's economy?
Paraguay’s economy is heavily reliant on agriculture, with the top three industries being Oil seeds (HS 12, $746.32M), Meat (HS 02, $568.63M), and Mineral fuels (HS 27, $346.56M), which together make up 58.8% of total exports.
How to find Paraguay Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits suppliers?
You can access a list of active suppliers and exporters for Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits (HS 12) using the yTrade database, which provides detailed shipment records and company contacts.
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