Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Paraguay
Paraguay: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 2,805 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Paraguay, 1962–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 2,805 current LCU per US$ of GDP for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 55.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Paraguay peaked at 3,080 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1983.
That places Paraguay 7th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 15.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 14.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1964 | 15.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1965 | 18.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 1966 | 16.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1967 | 15.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1968 | 15.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 17.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1970 | 18.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1971 | 16.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1972 | 17.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 18.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1974 | 19.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 16.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1976 | 18.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1977 | 24.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.7% |
| 1978 | 23.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 20.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1980 | 17.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1981 | 14.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 1982 | 16.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 1983 | 13.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1984 | 44.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +231.4% |
| 1985 | 119.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +166.5% |
| 1986 | 177.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +48.6% |
| 1987 | 242.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +37.0% |
| 1988 | 406.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +67.3% |
| 1989 | 547.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.8% |
| 1990 | 642.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 1991 | 673.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 747.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1993 | 1,045 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.8% |
| 1994 | 1,158 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1995 | 1,213 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 1,085 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1997 | 1,056 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 1,490 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +41.1% |
| 1999 | 1,335 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2000 | 1,511 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2001 | 1,669 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 2,714 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +62.6% |
| 2003 | 3,029 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 2,730 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 2,940 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 2,609 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2007 | 2,183 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2008 | 1,852 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2009 | 1,892 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 1,996 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 1,687 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2012 | 1,681 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 1,673 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 1,582 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 1,808 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2016 | 2,106 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 2017 | 2,145 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 2,112 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 2,252 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 2,253 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,402 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 2,402 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 3,080 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.2% |
| 2024 | 2,851 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2025 | 2,805 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 2,805 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 499.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 2,805 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1889.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +231.4% | 13.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 44.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1985 | +166.5% | 44.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 119.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 18.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1970s | 19.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 16.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 24.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 160.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 547.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,044 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 642.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,490 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,313 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,511 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,029 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,904 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,582 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,252 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,632 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,253 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,080 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 4 Somalia 8,805 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Indonesia 3,765 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Guinea 3,577 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Uzbekistan 2,772 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Cambodia 2,755 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2,698 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate -3.22 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Paraguay?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Paraguay was 2,805 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 3,080 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1983.
- How does Paraguay rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Paraguay ranks 7th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.