What is gdp per capita in Paraguay?

Gdp per capita in Paraguay was 15,007 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Paraguay?

The highest recorded value was 15,211 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2017.

What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Paraguay?

The lowest recorded value was 2,410 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1953.

How does Paraguay rank for gdp per capita?

Paraguay ranks 102nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.

Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?

Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Paraguay data come from?

The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

GDP per capita in Paraguay

Name: GDP per capita in Paraguay
Creator: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Paraguay: GDP per capita was 15,007 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

15,007 international-$ in 2021 prices

Change on year

up 2.5%

World rank

102nd

of 184 countries

All-time high

15,211 international-$ in 2021 prices

in 2017

All-time low

2,410 international-$ in 2021 prices

in 1953

Years of data

1951–2023

GDP per capita in Paraguay, 1951–2023

Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Paraguay is 15,007 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Paraguay peaked at 15,211 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,410 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1953.

That places Paraguay 102nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	2,655 international-$ in 2021 prices	2,410 international-$ in 2021 prices	2,768 international-$ in 2021 prices	9
1960s	2,882 international-$ in 2021 prices	2,700 international-$ in 2021 prices	3,104 international-$ in 2021 prices	10
1970s	3,929 international-$ in 2021 prices	3,264 international-$ in 2021 prices	4,890 international-$ in 2021 prices	10
1980s	5,465 international-$ in 2021 prices	5,177 international-$ in 2021 prices	5,786 international-$ in 2021 prices	10
1990s	6,383 international-$ in 2021 prices	6,052 international-$ in 2021 prices	6,742 international-$ in 2021 prices	10
2000s	8,666 international-$ in 2021 prices	6,009 international-$ in 2021 prices	11,112 international-$ in 2021 prices	10
2010s	14,355 international-$ in 2021 prices	12,715 international-$ in 2021 prices	15,211 international-$ in 2021 prices	10
2020s	14,818 international-$ in 2021 prices	14,639 international-$ in 2021 prices	15,007 international-$ in 2021 prices	4

Countries ranked near Paraguay

99 Albania 15,969 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
100 Grenada 15,265 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
101 Mongolia 15,172 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
103 Iran 14,809 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
104 Algeria 14,580 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
105 Bhutan 14,416 international-$ in 2021 prices compare

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More economy & growth data for Paraguay

External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -2.1% (2025)
Inflation of consumer prices 4.0% (2025)
GDP per capita 7,029 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 19.4% (2025)
Gross domestic product (GDP) 49.29 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
GDP per capita in international and market dollars 7,029 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
DEC alternative conversion factor 7,545 LCU per US$ (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 10.99 trillion current LCU (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.46 billion current US$ (2025)
Taxes less subsidies on products 29.61 trillion current LCU (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Paraguay?: Gdp per capita in Paraguay was 15,007 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Paraguay?: The highest recorded value was 15,211 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2017.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Paraguay?: The lowest recorded value was 2,410 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1953.
How does Paraguay rank for gdp per capita?: Paraguay ranks 102nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?: Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?: The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: GDP per capita
Unit: international-$ in 2021 prices
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 184 places, 10,907 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.