Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Paraguay
Paraguay: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 38,742 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
38,742 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
146th
of 198 countries
All-time high
38,742 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
572.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1975
Years of data
49
1975–2023
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Paraguay, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Paraguay stood at 38,742 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Paraguay peaked at 38,742 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 572.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1975.
That places Paraguay 146th out of 198 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.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 572.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 595.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 906.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +52.3% |
| 1978 | 1,087 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1979 | 1,453 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 1980 | 1,700 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1981 | 1,944 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1982 | 1,790 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1983 | 1,388 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 1984 | 1,634 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1985 | 1,659 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 2,175 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1987 | 2,312 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1988 | 2,593 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1989 | 2,557 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 4,366 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +70.8% |
| 1991 | 4,834 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1992 | 5,004 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 6,996 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 1994 | 9,070 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 1995 | 11,119 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1996 | 10,802 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 10,309 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 9,604 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 6,603 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -31.2% |
| 2000 | 6,895 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 5,912 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2002 | 4,970 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 2003 | 5,836 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2004 | 7,593 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 2005 | 9,268 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2006 | 12,214 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 2007 | 14,944 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2008 | 21,836 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.1% |
| 2009 | 16,675 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 2010 | 24,120 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.6% |
| 2011 | 29,506 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2012 | 27,722 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 29,854 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 30,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 25,584 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 24,224 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 28,432 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2018 | 31,727 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2019 | 29,967 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 24,465 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 2021 | 31,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 2022 | 37,032 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2023 | 38,742 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 38,742 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 253,756 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 38,742 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 401,151 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 922.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 572.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,453 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 1,975 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,388 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,593 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,871 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,366 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,119 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,614 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,970 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 21,836 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,120 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 24,120 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 31,727 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,968 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 24,465 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 38,742 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 143 Burundi 41,447 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 144 Benin 41,229 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 145 Peru 39,030 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 147 Bhutan 38,110 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 148 Australia 37,431 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 149 Tajikistan 37,345 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
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$), annual growth rate -3.22 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Paraguay?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Paraguay was 38,742 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 38,742 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 572.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Paraguay rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Paraguay ranks 146th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.