Agriculture Sector
Most crops (soy, wheat, com, sugar
cane and rice) have increased
increased both in cultivated area and
in production. Paraguay has a stock of
bovine of 1446581 animals. Raising
cattle accounts for 5.4% of the Gross
Domestic Product. Little more than
80% of the production of bovine meat
is destined for export while only 3% of
chicken meat is exported.
Industry Sector
This sector is still
developing. Since the
year 2012 there has
been an increase in the
production of bovine
meat, dairy products,
sugar, beverages and
tobacco, textiles and
chemical products.
Energy Sector
The VMME (2014) reports that the
national consumption of energy (oil
derived and electricity) has increased
steadily in the last few years. The
National Energy Balance of the
year 2014 stated that the demand
increased by 8.6 % compared to the
previous year. The final consumption
of energy in the year 2015 increased
by 5% with respect to the year 2014.