Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Paraguay
Paraguay: Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product was 3.86 kilograms per constant usd in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
3.86 kilograms per constant usd
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
36th
of 211 countries
All-time high
4.66 kilograms per constant usd
in 2001
All-time low
3.71 kilograms per constant usd
in 2009
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Paraguay, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per constant usd.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Paraguay is 3.86 kilograms per constant usd, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Paraguay peaked at 4.66 kilograms per constant usd in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3.71 kilograms per constant usd, in 2009.
That places Paraguay 36th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | kilograms per constant usd | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.48 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2001 | 4.66 kilograms per constant usd | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 3.99 kilograms per constant usd | -14.4% |
| 2003 | 4.23 kilograms per constant usd | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 4.06 kilograms per constant usd | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 3.86 kilograms per constant usd | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 3.81 kilograms per constant usd | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 4.01 kilograms per constant usd | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 3.8 kilograms per constant usd | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 3.71 kilograms per constant usd | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 4.28 kilograms per constant usd | +15.4% |
| 2011 | 4.64 kilograms per constant usd | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 4.27 kilograms per constant usd | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 4.52 kilograms per constant usd | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 4.44 kilograms per constant usd | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 4.46 kilograms per constant usd | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 4.26 kilograms per constant usd | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 4.24 kilograms per constant usd | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 4.11 kilograms per constant usd | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 4.1 kilograms per constant usd | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 4.34 kilograms per constant usd | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 4.07 kilograms per constant usd | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 4.19 kilograms per constant usd | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 4.06 kilograms per constant usd | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 3.86 kilograms per constant usd | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.06 kilograms per constant usd | 3.71 kilograms per constant usd | 4.66 kilograms per constant usd | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.33 kilograms per constant usd | 4.1 kilograms per constant usd | 4.64 kilograms per constant usd | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.1 kilograms per constant usd | 3.86 kilograms per constant usd | 4.34 kilograms per constant usd | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 33 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 4.06 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 34 Namibia 4.03 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 35 Ghana 3.95 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 36 Uzbekistan 3.86 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 38 Sierra Leone 3.83 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 39 Guinea-Bissau 3.64 kilograms per constant usd 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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 9.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4807 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 3,378 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3,627 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 25.49 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5017 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Paraguay?
- Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Paraguay was 3.86 kilograms per constant usd in 2024, according to United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per gross domestic product recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 4.66 kilograms per constant usd in 2001.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per gross domestic product recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.71 kilograms per constant usd in 2009.
- How does Paraguay rank for domestic material consumption per gross domestic product?
- Paraguay ranks 36th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per gross domestic product rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars).