Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) was 14.20 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
14.20 billion constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 23.3%
World rank
74th
of 163 countries
All-time high
14.20 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
All-time low
195.41 million constant 2015 US$
in 1963
Years of data
64
1962–2025
Gross capital formation in Paraguay, 1962–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 14.20 billion constant 2015 US$ for gross capital formation in 2025. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 23.3% on the previous year and up 79.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Paraguay peaked at 14.20 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 195.41 million constant 2015 US$, in 1963.
That places Paraguay 74th out of 163 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 205.22 million constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1963 | 195.41 million constant 2015 US$ | -4.8% |
| 1964 | 240.73 million constant 2015 US$ | +23.2% |
| 1965 | 373.89 million constant 2015 US$ | +55.3% |
| 1966 | 448.32 million constant 2015 US$ | +19.9% |
| 1967 | 508.34 million constant 2015 US$ | +13.4% |
| 1968 | 537.22 million constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 595.97 million constant 2015 US$ | +10.9% |
| 1970 | 593.13 million constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 657.98 million constant 2015 US$ | +10.9% |
| 1972 | 770.55 million constant 2015 US$ | +17.1% |
| 1973 | 1.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | +40.6% |
| 1974 | 1.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.5% |
| 1975 | 1.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 1.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | +31.0% |
| 1977 | 1.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | +18.1% |
| 1978 | 2.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | +25.4% |
| 1979 | 2.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.5% |
| 1980 | 3.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | +25.1% |
| 1981 | 4.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | +19.4% |
| 1982 | 3.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | -17.8% |
| 1983 | 2.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | -18.5% |
| 1984 | 2.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 2.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | -14.3% |
| 1986 | 2.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.6% |
| 1987 | 3.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | +17.1% |
| 1988 | 2.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.6% |
| 1989 | 3.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.4% |
| 1990 | 3.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | +15.1% |
| 1991 | 4.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.6% |
| 1992 | 4.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 4.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 4.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.9% |
| 1995 | 5.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 4.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 5.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 4.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | -10.6% |
| 1999 | 4.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 3.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 3.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 4.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 4.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 4.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 4.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 4.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 5.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 6.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | +20.1% |
| 2009 | 5.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 7.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | +33.6% |
| 2011 | 7.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 6.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | -13.0% |
| 2013 | 7.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 8.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 7.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 7.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 8.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 9.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.8% |
| 2019 | 8.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 8.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 10.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | +27.2% |
| 2022 | 11.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 10.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | -13.9% |
| 2024 | 11.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.4% |
| 2025 | 14.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | +23.3% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 14.20 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.20 billion constant 2015 US$, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 14.20 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.50 billion constant 2015 US$, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 388.14 million constant 2015 US$ | 195.41 million constant 2015 US$ | 595.97 million constant 2015 US$ | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | 593.13 million constant 2015 US$ | 2.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | 8.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | 14.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
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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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 157.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 48.35 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 144.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 35.31 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Paraguay?
- Gross capital formation in Paraguay was 14.20 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 14.20 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 195.41 million constant 2015 US$ in 1963.
- How does Paraguay rank for gross capital formation?
- Paraguay ranks 74th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. 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.