Gross national expenditure (current LCU) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Gross national expenditure (current LCU) was 379.72 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
379.72 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 10.4%
World rank
11th
of 186 countries
All-time high
379.72 trillion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
46.38 billion current LCU
in 1962
Years of data
64
1962–2025
Gross national expenditure in Paraguay, 1962–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure in Paraguay is 379.72 trillion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 106.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Paraguay peaked at 379.72 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 46.38 billion current LCU, in 1962.
That places Paraguay 11th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 46.38 billion current LCU | — |
| 1963 | 49.06 billion current LCU | +5.8% |
| 1964 | 52.52 billion current LCU | +7.1% |
| 1965 | 56.34 billion current LCU | +7.3% |
| 1966 | 60.40 billion current LCU | +7.2% |
| 1967 | 64.19 billion current LCU | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 68.11 billion current LCU | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 73.33 billion current LCU | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 75.82 billion current LCU | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 85.89 billion current LCU | +13.3% |
| 1972 | 96.97 billion current LCU | +12.9% |
| 1973 | 124.57 billion current LCU | +28.5% |
| 1974 | 170.79 billion current LCU | +37.1% |
| 1975 | 199.28 billion current LCU | +16.7% |
| 1976 | 221.30 billion current LCU | +11.0% |
| 1977 | 271.49 billion current LCU | +22.7% |
| 1978 | 334.46 billion current LCU | +23.2% |
| 1979 | 454.18 billion current LCU | +35.8% |
| 1980 | 595.23 billion current LCU | +31.1% |
| 1981 | 756.98 billion current LCU | +27.2% |
| 1982 | 793.21 billion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 883.22 billion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 1984 | 1.15 trillion current LCU | +29.7% |
| 1985 | 1.45 trillion current LCU | +26.4% |
| 1986 | 1.90 trillion current LCU | +31.2% |
| 1987 | 2.65 trillion current LCU | +39.3% |
| 1988 | 3.16 trillion current LCU | +19.3% |
| 1989 | 3.98 trillion current LCU | +26.1% |
| 1990 | 6.21 trillion current LCU | +56.0% |
| 1991 | 8.09 trillion current LCU | +30.4% |
| 1992 | 9.65 trillion current LCU | +19.2% |
| 1993 | 11.86 trillion current LCU | +22.9% |
| 1994 | 15.21 trillion current LCU | +28.3% |
| 1995 | 16.81 trillion current LCU | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 19.64 trillion current LCU | +16.8% |
| 1997 | 21.48 trillion current LCU | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 23.31 trillion current LCU | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 25.35 trillion current LCU | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 28.40 trillion current LCU | +12.0% |
| 2001 | 31.86 trillion current LCU | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 34.76 trillion current LCU | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 42.91 trillion current LCU | +23.5% |
| 2004 | 51.02 trillion current LCU | +18.9% |
| 2005 | 59.59 trillion current LCU | +16.8% |
| 2006 | 69.74 trillion current LCU | +17.0% |
| 2007 | 82.90 trillion current LCU | +18.9% |
| 2008 | 103.00 trillion current LCU | +24.2% |
| 2009 | 105.09 trillion current LCU | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 125.19 trillion current LCU | +19.1% |
| 2011 | 138.68 trillion current LCU | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 145.42 trillion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 159.60 trillion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 176.85 trillion current LCU | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 183.66 trillion current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 191.29 trillion current LCU | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 207.60 trillion current LCU | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 226.80 trillion current LCU | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 234.43 trillion current LCU | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 230.84 trillion current LCU | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 267.30 trillion current LCU | +15.8% |
| 2022 | 306.99 trillion current LCU | +14.8% |
| 2023 | 308.35 trillion current LCU | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 343.88 trillion current LCU | +11.5% |
| 2025 | 379.72 trillion current LCU | +10.4% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 379.72 trillion current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.71 trillion current LCU, 221.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 379.72 trillion current LCU is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.10 trillion current LCU, 346.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58.79 billion current LCU | 46.38 billion current LCU | 73.33 billion current LCU | 8 |
| 1970s | 203.47 billion current LCU | 75.82 billion current LCU | 454.18 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.73 trillion current LCU | 595.23 billion current LCU | 3.98 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.76 trillion current LCU | 6.21 trillion current LCU | 25.35 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.93 trillion current LCU | 28.40 trillion current LCU | 105.09 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 178.95 trillion current LCU | 125.19 trillion current LCU | 234.43 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 306.18 trillion current LCU | 230.84 trillion current LCU | 379.72 trillion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
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 national expenditure in Paraguay?
- Gross national expenditure in Paraguay was 379.72 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 379.72 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.38 billion current LCU in 1962.
- How does Paraguay rank for gross national expenditure?
- Paraguay ranks 11th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.7%. 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 national expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.