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Religion
Language
Government

About

  • President: Horacio Cartes

  • Constitutional Republic

 

  • Roman Catholic 90%

  • Mennonite

  • other Protestant 6.2%

  • Spanish,

  • Guaraní

  • (both official)

Literacy Rate
  • 94% (2003 est.)

 Agriculture
  • Arable Land: 7.47%

  • cotton,

  • sugarcane,

  • soybeans,

  • corn,

  • wheat,

  • tobacco,

  • cassava (tapioca),

  • fruits, vegetables

  • beef, pork,

  • eggs, milk

  • timber.

  • hydropower,

  • timber,

  • iron ore,

  • manganese,

  • limestone.

Natural Resources
Exports/Imports

Exports: $9.756 billion

(2011 est.)

  •  soybeans,

  • feed,

  • cotton,

  • meat,

  • edible oils,

  • electricity,

  • wood,

  • leather.

Imports: $12.06 billion (2011 est.)

  • road vehicles,

  • consumer goods,

  • tobacco,

  • petroleum products,

  • electrical machinery.

Major Trading Partners
  • Uruguay,

  • Brazil,

  • Argentina,

  • Switzerland,

  • China,

  • U.S. (2009).

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