Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Paraguay

Paraguay: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 40.62 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
40.62 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
121st
of 149 countries
All-time high
66.52 Percentage of GDP
in 2001
All-time low
39.25 Percentage of GDP
in 2017
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Paraguay, 2000–2019

02040602000200920192000: 66.3 Percentage of GDP2001: 66.5 Percentage of GDP2002: 58.7 Percentage of GDP2003: 57.3 Percentage of GDP2004: 55.5 Percentage of GDP2005: 55 Percentage of GDP2006: 52.9 Percentage of GDP2007: 50.5 Percentage of GDP2008: 47.8 Percentage of GDP2009: 47.8 Percentage of GDP2010: 43.6 Percentage of GDP2011: 42.6 Percentage of GDP2012: 43.6 Percentage of GDP2013: 41.3 Percentage of GDP2014: 40.4 Percentage of GDP2015: 40.4 Percentage of GDP2016: 40.1 Percentage of GDP2017: 39.2 Percentage of GDP2018: 39.5 Percentage of GDP2019: 40.6 Percentage of GDP

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 40.62 Percentage of GDP for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in 2019.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Paraguay peaked at 66.52 Percentage of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 39.25 Percentage of GDP, in 2017.

That places Paraguay 121st out of 149 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — General government capital stock in Paraguay, 2000 to 2019.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 66.31 Percentage of GDP
2001 66.52 Percentage of GDP +0.3%
2002 58.69 Percentage of GDP -11.8%
2003 57.26 Percentage of GDP -2.4%
2004 55.52 Percentage of GDP -3.0%
2005 55.01 Percentage of GDP -0.9%
2006 52.88 Percentage of GDP -3.9%
2007 50.46 Percentage of GDP -4.6%
2008 47.79 Percentage of GDP -5.3%
2009 47.84 Percentage of GDP +0.1%
2010 43.62 Percentage of GDP -8.8%
2011 42.56 Percentage of GDP -2.4%
2012 43.64 Percentage of GDP +2.5%
2013 41.33 Percentage of GDP -5.3%
2014 40.44 Percentage of GDP -2.2%
2015 40.36 Percentage of GDP -0.2%
2016 40.09 Percentage of GDP -0.7%
2017 39.25 Percentage of GDP -2.1%
2018 39.54 Percentage of GDP +0.7%
2019 40.62 Percentage of GDP +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 55.83 Percentage of GDP 47.79 Percentage of GDP 66.52 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 41.15 Percentage of GDP 39.25 Percentage of GDP 43.64 Percentage of GDP 10

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 118 Zambia 41.56 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 119 Chad 41.27 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 120 Guatemala 41.16 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 122 Comoros 39.25 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 123 Belgium 38.97 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 124 Colombia 38.18 Percentage of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Paraguay?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Paraguay was 40.62 Percentage of GDP in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 66.52 Percentage of GDP in 2001.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 39.25 Percentage of GDP in 2017.
How does Paraguay rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
Paraguay ranks 121st out of 149 countries with data for 2019.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — General government capital stock
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Percentage of GDP
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 21 shows indicators of investment flows and capital stocks, in US dollars and as a percentage of GDP, including general government investment, public-private partnerships, and private investment.