Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Paraguay
Paraguay: Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita was 3.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.4%
Change on year
down 15.0%
World rank
63rd
of 226 countries
All-time high
13.4%
in 2002
All-time low
-5.2%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Paraguay, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Paraguay is 3.4%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.0% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Paraguay peaked at 13.4% in 2002 and was at its lowest, -5.2%, in 2000.
That places Paraguay 63rd out of 226 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -5.2% | — |
| 2001 | 0.3% | -105.8% |
| 2002 | 13.4% | +4366.7% |
| 2003 | 3.0% | -77.6% |
| 2004 | 2.9% | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 1.0% | -65.5% |
| 2006 | 3.7% | +270.0% |
| 2007 | 4.4% | +18.9% |
| 2008 | 5.5% | +25.0% |
| 2009 | -1.3% | -123.6% |
| 2010 | 9.8% | -853.8% |
| 2011 | 2.9% | -70.4% |
| 2012 | -2.1% | -172.4% |
| 2013 | 6.7% | -419.0% |
| 2014 | 3.8% | -43.3% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | -60.5% |
| 2016 | 2.8% | +86.7% |
| 2017 | 3.3% | +17.9% |
| 2018 | 1.8% | -45.5% |
| 2019 | -1.7% | -194.4% |
| 2020 | -2.2% | +29.4% |
| 2021 | 2.7% | -222.7% |
| 2022 | -1.2% | -144.4% |
| 2023 | 4.0% | -433.3% |
| 2024 | 3.4% | -15.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | -5.2% | 13.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.9% | -2.1% | 9.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | -2.2% | 4.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 60 Mongolia 3.5% compare
- 60 North Macedonia 3.5% compare
- 60 Poland 3.5% compare
- 63 Brunei Darussalam 3.4% compare
- 63 Côte d'Ivoire 3.4% compare
- 63 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 3.4% compare
- 63 Brunei Darussalam 3.4% compare
- 63 Côte d'Ivoire 3.4% compare
More economy & growth data for Paraguay
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 235.57 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 33.59 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.18 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 7.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 168.31 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -3.22 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Paraguay?
- Annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Paraguay was 3.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 13.4% in 2002.
- What is the lowest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.2% in 2000.
- How does Paraguay rank for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita?
- Paraguay ranks 63rd out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth rate of real gdp per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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