Final consumption expenditure in Paraguay
Paraguay: Final consumption expenditure was 4.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure in Paraguay, 1963–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure in Paraguay is 4.0%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.5% on the previous year and up 62.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Paraguay peaked at 14.6% in 1980 and was at its lowest, -2.7%, in 2002.
Paraguay ranks 66th of 175 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.
Final consumption expenditure in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 5.2% | — |
| 1964 | 3.2% | -38.1% |
| 1965 | 2.3% | -29.3% |
| 1966 | 0.6% | -74.0% |
| 1967 | 8.7% | +1373.4% |
| 1968 | 4.6% | -46.8% |
| 1969 | 3.9% | -15.7% |
| 1970 | 5.5% | +40.1% |
| 1971 | 5.2% | -4.7% |
| 1972 | 4.3% | -17.0% |
| 1973 | 1.5% | -66.0% |
| 1974 | 8.4% | +473.1% |
| 1975 | 11.1% | +31.1% |
| 1976 | 4.2% | -62.4% |
| 1977 | 12.8% | +208.3% |
| 1978 | 7.6% | -40.6% |
| 1979 | 0.5% | -93.4% |
| 1980 | 14.6% | +2822.2% |
| 1981 | 10.4% | -28.5% |
| 1982 | 5.4% | -48.1% |
| 1983 | -0.2% | -104.0% |
| 1984 | 3.1% | -1515.2% |
| 1985 | 2.6% | -15.5% |
| 1986 | 2.4% | -7.7% |
| 1987 | 7.5% | +211.8% |
| 1988 | 2.7% | -64.0% |
| 1989 | 0.3% | -88.7% |
| 1990 | 9.8% | +3094.7% |
| 1991 | 4.0% | -59.5% |
| 1992 | 3.7% | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 3.9% | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 5.2% | +34.4% |
| 1995 | 3.1% | -40.1% |
| 1996 | 1.1% | -66.4% |
| 1997 | 2.4% | +131.3% |
| 1998 | -0.0% | -100.7% |
| 1999 | -1.1% | +6559.6% |
| 2000 | -1.9% | +73.9% |
| 2001 | 3.2% | -272.6% |
| 2002 | -2.7% | -183.1% |
| 2003 | 6.2% | -334.1% |
| 2004 | 4.8% | -22.4% |
| 2005 | 2.2% | -54.4% |
| 2006 | 4.1% | +85.0% |
| 2007 | 4.6% | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 5.8% | +24.6% |
| 2009 | 2.2% | -62.2% |
| 2010 | 9.1% | +316.0% |
| 2011 | 5.3% | -42.0% |
| 2012 | 3.3% | -36.9% |
| 2013 | 3.9% | +17.8% |
| 2014 | 6.8% | +73.8% |
| 2015 | 2.5% | -63.6% |
| 2016 | 3.3% | +33.4% |
| 2017 | 4.5% | +35.2% |
| 2018 | 4.1% | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 2.2% | -45.8% |
| 2020 | -2.2% | -199.6% |
| 2021 | 5.5% | -346.1% |
| 2022 | 1.3% | -76.4% |
| 2023 | 3.3% | +151.0% |
| 2024 | 5.5% | +69.2% |
| 2025 | 4.0% | -27.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.1% | 0.6% | 8.7% | 7 |
| 1970s | 6.1% | 0.5% | 12.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.9% | -0.2% | 14.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.2% | -1.1% | 9.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.9% | -2.7% | 6.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 2.2% | 9.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.9% | -2.2% | 5.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 7,029 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 6.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 5,124 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 36.01 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2316 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Paraguay?
- Final consumption expenditure in Paraguay was 4.0% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 14.6% in 1980.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.7% in 2002.
- How does Paraguay rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Paraguay ranks 66th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.