Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate (current US) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate (current US) was 20.53 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in Paraguay, 1963–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Paraguay stood at 20.53 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 253.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Paraguay peaked at 63.55 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -32.09 % change on previous year, in 1985.
Paraguay ranks 36th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate (current US) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | -5.2 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 12.94 % change on previous year | -349.1% |
| 1965 | 38.2 % change on previous year | +195.1% |
| 1966 | 10.08 % change on previous year | -73.6% |
| 1967 | 10.61 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 0.789 % change on previous year | -92.6% |
| 1969 | 8.64 % change on previous year | +995.2% |
| 1970 | -1.83 % change on previous year | -121.2% |
| 1971 | 10.52 % change on previous year | -674.1% |
| 1972 | 19.64 % change on previous year | +86.7% |
| 1973 | 63.55 % change on previous year | +223.6% |
| 1974 | 47.81 % change on previous year | -24.8% |
| 1975 | 30.11 % change on previous year | -37.0% |
| 1976 | 14.87 % change on previous year | -50.6% |
| 1977 | 23.44 % change on previous year | +57.7% |
| 1978 | 34.8 % change on previous year | +48.5% |
| 1979 | 40.19 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 1980 | 31.09 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 1981 | 26.72 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 1982 | -14.32 % change on previous year | -153.6% |
| 1983 | -13.31 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1984 | -16.62 % change on previous year | +24.9% |
| 1985 | -32.09 % change on previous year | +93.1% |
| 1986 | 25.08 % change on previous year | -178.2% |
| 1987 | 4.49 % change on previous year | -82.1% |
| 1988 | -2.97 % change on previous year | -166.2% |
| 1989 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -223.5% |
| 1990 | 15.47 % change on previous year | +321.7% |
| 1991 | 28.94 % change on previous year | +87.1% |
| 1992 | -0.8242 % change on previous year | -102.8% |
| 1993 | 7.72 % change on previous year | -1037.3% |
| 1994 | 34.77 % change on previous year | +350.0% |
| 1995 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -88.9% |
| 1996 | 8.55 % change on previous year | +122.0% |
| 1997 | 5.44 % change on previous year | -36.4% |
| 1998 | -18.45 % change on previous year | -439.5% |
| 1999 | -9.99 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 2000 | -8.41 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 2001 | -0.5861 % change on previous year | -93.0% |
| 2002 | -14.67 % change on previous year | +2403.7% |
| 2003 | 21.8 % change on previous year | -248.6% |
| 2004 | 21.74 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 16.21 % change on previous year | -25.5% |
| 2006 | 31.34 % change on previous year | +93.3% |
| 2007 | 29.17 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 43.82 % change on previous year | +50.2% |
| 2009 | -22.78 % change on previous year | -152.0% |
| 2010 | 53.66 % change on previous year | -335.5% |
| 2011 | 28.12 % change on previous year | -47.6% |
| 2012 | -15.01 % change on previous year | -153.4% |
| 2013 | 19.81 % change on previous year | -232.0% |
| 2014 | 7.93 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
| 2015 | -13.41 % change on previous year | -269.0% |
| 2016 | -9.78 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 2017 | 12.39 % change on previous year | -226.7% |
| 2018 | 14.08 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 2019 | -10.26 % change on previous year | -172.9% |
| 2020 | -13.66 % change on previous year | +33.1% |
| 2021 | 35.01 % change on previous year | -356.4% |
| 2022 | 21.15 % change on previous year | -39.6% |
| 2023 | -24.72 % change on previous year | -216.9% |
| 2024 | 18.23 % change on previous year | -173.8% |
| 2025 | 20.53 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 20.53 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.21 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 20.53 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.4 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate (current US) in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -2403.7% | -0.5861 % change on previous year | -14.67 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | +1037.3% | -0.8242 % change on previous year | 7.72 % change on previous year |
| 1969 | +995.2% | 0.789 % change on previous year | 8.64 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.87 % change on previous year | -5.2 % change on previous year | 38.2 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1970s | 28.31 % change on previous year | -1.83 % change on previous year | 63.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.17 % change on previous year | -32.09 % change on previous year | 31.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.55 % change on previous year | -18.45 % change on previous year | 34.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.76 % change on previous year | -22.78 % change on previous year | 43.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.75 % change on previous year | -15.01 % change on previous year | 53.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.43 % change on previous year | -24.72 % change on previous year | 35.01 % change on previous year | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Paraguay?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Paraguay was 20.53 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 63.55 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -32.09 % change on previous year in 1985.
- How does Paraguay rank for gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Paraguay ranks 36th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 253.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.