Gross fixed capital formation in Paraguay
Paraguay: Gross fixed capital formation was 10.71 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation in Paraguay, 1962–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 10.71 billion current US$ for gross fixed capital formation in 2025. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.9% on the previous year and up 52.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Paraguay peaked at 10.71 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 39.20 million current US$, in 1963.
That places Paraguay 91st out of 181 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 41.56 million current US$ | — |
| 1963 | 39.20 million current US$ | -5.7% |
| 1964 | 44.79 million current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1965 | 63.40 million current US$ | +41.6% |
| 1966 | 72.10 million current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1967 | 80.11 million current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1968 | 79.65 million current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 85.82 million current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 86.37 million current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 93.65 million current US$ | +8.4% |
| 1972 | 105.32 million current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1973 | 161.99 million current US$ | +53.8% |
| 1974 | 245.22 million current US$ | +51.4% |
| 1975 | 313.83 million current US$ | +28.0% |
| 1976 | 386.87 million current US$ | +23.3% |
| 1977 | 499.38 million current US$ | +29.1% |
| 1978 | 644.89 million current US$ | +29.1% |
| 1979 | 921.76 million current US$ | +42.9% |
| 1980 | 1.21 billion current US$ | +31.4% |
| 1981 | 1.54 billion current US$ | +27.2% |
| 1982 | 1.30 billion current US$ | -15.6% |
| 1983 | 1.13 billion current US$ | -13.4% |
| 1984 | 939.58 million current US$ | -16.6% |
| 1985 | 634.21 million current US$ | -32.5% |
| 1986 | 791.71 million current US$ | +24.8% |
| 1987 | 828.55 million current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 806.39 million current US$ | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 835.09 million current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 977.79 million current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1991 | 1.24 billion current US$ | +26.8% |
| 1992 | 1.25 billion current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 1.42 billion current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1994 | 1.72 billion current US$ | +21.0% |
| 1995 | 1.81 billion current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 1.91 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 1.91 billion current US$ | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.54 billion current US$ | -19.3% |
| 1999 | 1.41 billion current US$ | -8.7% |
| 2000 | 1.37 billion current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 1.33 billion current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 1.09 billion current US$ | -17.6% |
| 2003 | 1.36 billion current US$ | +24.8% |
| 2004 | 1.76 billion current US$ | +29.1% |
| 2005 | 2.06 billion current US$ | +16.7% |
| 2006 | 2.59 billion current US$ | +25.9% |
| 2007 | 3.19 billion current US$ | +23.4% |
| 2008 | 4.66 billion current US$ | +45.9% |
| 2009 | 4.14 billion current US$ | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 5.80 billion current US$ | +40.1% |
| 2011 | 7.07 billion current US$ | +21.8% |
| 2012 | 6.50 billion current US$ | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 7.34 billion current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2014 | 7.99 billion current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 7.02 billion current US$ | -12.0% |
| 2016 | 6.89 billion current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 7.48 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 8.02 billion current US$ | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 7.10 billion current US$ | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 7.04 billion current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 9.16 billion current US$ | +30.1% |
| 2022 | 9.28 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 8.90 billion current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 9.32 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2025 | 10.71 billion current US$ | +14.9% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 10.71 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.71 billion current US$, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 10.71 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.71 billion current US$, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63.33 million current US$ | 39.20 million current US$ | 85.82 million current US$ | 8 |
| 1970s | 345.93 million current US$ | 86.37 million current US$ | 921.76 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.00 billion current US$ | 634.21 million current US$ | 1.54 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.52 billion current US$ | 977.79 million current US$ | 1.91 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.36 billion current US$ | 1.09 billion current US$ | 4.66 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.12 billion current US$ | 5.80 billion current US$ | 8.02 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.07 billion current US$ | 7.04 billion current US$ | 10.71 billion current 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate -3.22 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation in Paraguay?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Paraguay was 10.71 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 10.71 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.20 million current US$ in 1963.
- How does Paraguay rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Paraguay ranks 91st out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.5%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.