Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) was 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Paraguay, 1962–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Paraguay stood at 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Paraguay peaked at 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.792 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1989.
Paraguay ranks 92nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1971 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.9931 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 0.9856 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.9974 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.8831 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1989 | 0.792 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1990 | 0.8686 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1991 | 0.8746 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.8983 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.9376 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 0.9451 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 0.9755 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.9899 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.9233 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 0.9197 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.9198 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9132 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.8449 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 0.8684 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.8873 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.8983 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9215 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.9225 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9465 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9698 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.9801 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9877 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9594 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9815 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9745 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9347 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9474 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9836 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9905 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9622 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.988 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9806 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2025 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 99% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9931 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9975 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.792 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9347 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8686 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8449 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9709 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9347 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9905 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9622 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 89 Mauritius 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Niger 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Iceland 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 93 India 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 94 Belgium 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 Belarus 1.02 current US$ 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)
- 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 (current us$), per unit of gdp in Paraguay?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Paraguay was 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1982.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.792 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1989.
- How does Paraguay rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Paraguay ranks 92nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. 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 national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.