Foreign aid and investments received in Paraguay
Paraguay: Foreign aid and investments received was 1.41 billion in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
1.41 billion
Change on year
down 25.7%
World rank
56th
of 147 countries
All-time high
1.90 billion
in 2020
All-time low
-284.15 million
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Foreign aid and investments received in Paraguay, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, foreign aid and investments received in Paraguay stood at 1.41 billion.
That represents a change of down 25.7% on the previous year and up 480.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid and investments received in Paraguay peaked at 1.90 billion in 2020 and was at its lowest, -284.15 million, in 2002.
That places Paraguay 56th out of 147 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid and investments received in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 432.06 million | — |
| 2001 | 121.11 million | -72.0% |
| 2002 | -284.15 million | -334.6% |
| 2003 | 152.30 million | -153.6% |
| 2004 | -17.17 million | -111.3% |
| 2005 | 98.06 million | -671.1% |
| 2006 | 137.63 million | +40.4% |
| 2007 | -60.91 million | -144.3% |
| 2008 | 304.23 million | -599.5% |
| 2009 | 320.11 million | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 333.27 million | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 242.94 million | -27.1% |
| 2012 | 251.66 million | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 281.78 million | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 325.06 million | +15.4% |
| 2015 | 292.38 million | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 499.35 million | +70.8% |
| 2017 | 746.43 million | +49.5% |
| 2018 | 406.45 million | -45.5% |
| 2019 | 315.57 million | -22.4% |
| 2020 | 1.90 billion | +502.2% |
| 2021 | 1.41 billion | -25.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 120.33 million | -284.15 million | 432.06 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 369.49 million | 242.94 million | 746.43 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.66 billion | 1.41 billion | 1.90 billion | 2 |
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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)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,748 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 12.28 million current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 8.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9613 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 6,755 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 10.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9608 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 6,751 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid and investments received in Paraguay?
- Foreign aid and investments received in Paraguay was 1.41 billion in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.90 billion in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -284.15 million in 2002.
- How does Paraguay rank for foreign aid and investments received?
- Paraguay ranks 56th out of 147 countries with data for 2021.
- Is foreign aid and investments received rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 480.9%. 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 Foreign aid and investments received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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