Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Paraguay
Paraguay: Direct economic loss attributed to disasters was 5.20 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Paraguay, 2005–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Paraguay is 5.20 million, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 97.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Paraguay peaked at 5.05 billion in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5.20 million, in 2023.
Paraguay ranks 70th of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 393.61 million | 71.02 million | 831.17 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.30 billion | 142.01 million | 5.05 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.20 million | 5.20 million | 5.20 million | 1 |
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- 67 Marshall Islands 7.58 million compare
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- 69 Brazil 7.01 million compare
- 71 Tajikistan 4.94 million compare
- 72 Kazakhstan 4.27 million compare
- 73 Cyprus 4.19 million compare
More economy & growth data for Paraguay
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -2.12 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 4.04 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 7,029 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 19.43 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 49.29 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 7,029 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 7,545 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 10.99 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.46 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 29.61 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Paraguay?
- Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Paraguay was 5.20 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 5.05 billion in 2012.
- What is the lowest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.20 million in 2023.
- How does Paraguay rank for direct economic loss attributed to disasters?
- Paraguay ranks 70th out of 126 countries with data for 2023.
- Is direct economic loss attributed to disasters rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Direct economic loss attributed to disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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