Final consumption expenditure in Paraguay
Paraguay: Final consumption expenditure was 76.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Final consumption expenditure in Paraguay, 1962–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 76.8% for final consumption expenditure in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Paraguay peaked at 90.2% in 1963 and was at its lowest, 60.4%, in 1989.
That places Paraguay 112th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 89.5% | — |
| 1963 | 90.2% | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 90.2% | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 85.7% | -5.0% |
| 1966 | 87.1% | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 86.9% | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 88.6% | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 88.6% | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 86.5% | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 88.0% | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 85.0% | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 80.3% | -5.6% |
| 1974 | 80.7% | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 80.5% | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 78.8% | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 78.3% | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 76.5% | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 76.9% | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 77.4% | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 78.0% | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 82.0% | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 85.4% | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 82.1% | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 79.3% | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 75.7% | -4.6% |
| 1987 | 77.3% | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 68.0% | -12.0% |
| 1989 | 60.4% | -11.2% |
| 1990 | 69.1% | +14.4% |
| 1991 | 68.3% | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 71.3% | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 74.1% | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 77.0% | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 72.5% | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 75.4% | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 76.1% | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 72.2% | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 73.0% | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 74.6% | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 73.4% | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 66.4% | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 66.2% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 68.7% | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 68.9% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 70.2% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 70.9% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 73.7% | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 75.7% | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 73.1% | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 73.4% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 77.5% | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 73.9% | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 75.5% | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 75.6% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 73.7% | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 74.1% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 75.6% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 77.4% | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 76.2% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 74.8% | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 77.3% | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 77.8% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 78.6% | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 76.8% | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 88.3% | 85.7% | 90.2% | 8 |
| 1970s | 81.1% | 76.5% | 88.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 76.5% | 60.4% | 85.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.9% | 68.3% | 77.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.9% | 66.2% | 75.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.0% | 73.1% | 77.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.9% | 74.8% | 78.6% | 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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 6.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.3386 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 2,379 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 6.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 1,701 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 11.95 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Paraguay?
- Final consumption expenditure in Paraguay was 76.8% 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 90.2% in 1963.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.4% in 1989.
- How does Paraguay rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Paraguay ranks 112th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 (% of GDP). 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 is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.