Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Paraguay
Paraguay: Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 1,416 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1,416 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 12.0%
World rank
7th
of 170 countries
All-time high
5,350 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1973
All-time low
942.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2013
Years of data
64
1962–2025
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Paraguay, 1962–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Paraguay is 1,416 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 12.0% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Paraguay peaked at 5,350 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1973 and was at its lowest, 942.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
That places Paraguay 7th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2,796 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 2,501 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1964 | 2,897 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 1965 | 4,142 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +43.0% |
| 1966 | 4,729 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1967 | 5,070 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1968 | 5,100 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 5,265 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 4,902 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1971 | 4,865 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 4,924 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 5,350 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1974 | 4,575 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1975 | 3,923 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1976 | 4,570 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 1977 | 4,382 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 4,491 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 3,851 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1980 | 3,701 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 3,495 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1982 | 2,983 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1983 | 2,323 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 1984 | 2,956 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.2% |
| 1985 | 3,477 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 1986 | 3,513 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 3,856 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 3,398 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1989 | 3,325 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 3,131 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1991 | 2,855 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1992 | 2,885 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 2,959 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 3,076 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 2,784 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1996 | 2,449 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1997 | 2,571 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 2,472 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 2,461 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 2,143 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2001 | 2,274 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 2,781 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.3% |
| 2003 | 2,864 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 2,351 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2005 | 1,985 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2006 | 1,691 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2007 | 1,375 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 2008 | 1,199 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2009 | 1,228 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 1,345 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 1,129 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2012 | 996.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 942.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 1,011 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 1,075 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 1,018 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 1,047 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 1,165 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 1,153 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 1,176 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 1,327 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 1,396 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 1,166 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2024 | 1,265 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2025 | 1,416 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,063 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,501 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5,265 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1970s | 4,583 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,851 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5,350 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,303 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,323 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,856 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,764 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,449 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,131 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,989 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,199 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,864 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,088 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 942.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,345 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,291 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,166 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,416 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 4 Indonesia 3,057 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Laos 2,170 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Guinea 1,486 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Cambodia 1,064 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Tanzania 729.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Uganda 693.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate -3.22 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Paraguay?
- Gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Paraguay was 1,416 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 5,350 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1973.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 942.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Paraguay rank for gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Paraguay ranks 7th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Gross capital formation (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.