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Paraguay
Religion
Language
Government
About
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President: Horacio Cartes
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Constitutional Republic
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Roman Catholic 90%
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Mennonite
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other Protestant 6.2%
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Spanish,
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Guaraní
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(both official)
Literacy Rate
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94% (2003 est.)
Agriculture
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Arable Land: 7.47%
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cotton,
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sugarcane,
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soybeans,
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corn,
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wheat,
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tobacco,
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cassava (tapioca),
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fruits, vegetables
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beef, pork,
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eggs, milk
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timber.
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hydropower,
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timber,
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iron ore,
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manganese,
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limestone.
Natural Resources
Exports/Imports
Exports: $9.756 billion
(2011 est.)
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soybeans,
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feed,
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cotton,
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meat,
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edible oils,
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electricity,
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wood,
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leather.
Imports: $12.06 billion (2011 est.)
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road vehicles,
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consumer goods,
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tobacco,
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petroleum products,
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electrical machinery.
Major Trading Partners
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Uruguay,
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Brazil,
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Argentina,
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Switzerland,
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China,
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U.S. (2009).

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