GDP per capita in Paraguay
Paraguay: GDP per capita was 7,029 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per capita in Paraguay, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per capita in Paraguay stood at 7,029 constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Paraguay peaked at 7,029 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,508 constant 2015 US$, in 1960.
Paraguay ranks 102nd of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
GDP per capita in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,508 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 1,576 constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 1962 | 1,590 constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 1,625 constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 1,651 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 1,710 constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 1,702 constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 1,814 constant 2015 US$ | +6.6% |
| 1968 | 1,853 constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 1,896 constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 1,957 constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 2,019 constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 2,104 constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 2,204 constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 2,330 constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 2,428 constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 2,547 constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 2,771 constant 2015 US$ | +8.8% |
| 1978 | 3,028 constant 2015 US$ | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 3,302 constant 2015 US$ | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 3,593 constant 2015 US$ | +8.8% |
| 1981 | 3,817 constant 2015 US$ | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 3,660 constant 2015 US$ | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 3,450 constant 2015 US$ | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 3,449 constant 2015 US$ | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 3,504 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 3,576 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 3,740 constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 3,852 constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 4,006 constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 4,060 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 4,091 constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 4,054 constant 2015 US$ | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 4,148 constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 4,262 constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 4,445 constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 4,411 constant 2015 US$ | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 4,496 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 4,402 constant 2015 US$ | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 4,252 constant 2015 US$ | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 4,074 constant 2015 US$ | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 3,973 constant 2015 US$ | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 3,916 constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 4,036 constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 4,151 constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 4,193 constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 4,349 constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 4,540 constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 4,789 constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 4,728 constant 2015 US$ | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 5,191 constant 2015 US$ | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 5,342 constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 5,230 constant 2015 US$ | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 5,583 constant 2015 US$ | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 5,794 constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 5,879 constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 6,042 constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 6,243 constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 6,354 constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 6,244 constant 2015 US$ | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 6,109 constant 2015 US$ | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 6,277 constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 6,204 constant 2015 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 6,452 constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 6,671 constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2025 | 7,029 constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 7,029 constant 2015 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,783 constant 2015 US$, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 7,029 constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,367 constant 2015 US$, 68% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,692 constant 2015 US$ | 1,508 constant 2015 US$ | 1,896 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,469 constant 2015 US$ | 1,957 constant 2015 US$ | 3,302 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,665 constant 2015 US$ | 3,449 constant 2015 US$ | 4,006 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,262 constant 2015 US$ | 4,054 constant 2015 US$ | 4,496 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,275 constant 2015 US$ | 3,916 constant 2015 US$ | 4,789 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,790 constant 2015 US$ | 5,191 constant 2015 US$ | 6,354 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,457 constant 2015 US$ | 6,109 constant 2015 US$ | 7,029 constant 2015 US$ | 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate -3.22 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Paraguay?
- Gdp per capita in Paraguay was 7,029 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 7,029 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,508 constant 2015 US$ in 1960.
- How does Paraguay rank for gdp per capita?
- Paraguay ranks 102nd out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.