Gross national expenditure in Paraguay
Paraguay: Gross national expenditure was 50.32 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure in Paraguay, 1962–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure in Paraguay is 50.32 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Paraguay peaked at 50.32 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 368.08 million current US$, in 1962.
That places Paraguay 94th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 368.08 million current US$ | — |
| 1963 | 389.33 million current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1964 | 416.84 million current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1965 | 447.11 million current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1966 | 479.38 million current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1967 | 509.47 million current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 540.52 million current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 582.02 million current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 601.77 million current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 681.63 million current US$ | +13.3% |
| 1972 | 769.60 million current US$ | +12.9% |
| 1973 | 988.63 million current US$ | +28.5% |
| 1974 | 1.36 billion current US$ | +37.1% |
| 1975 | 1.58 billion current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1976 | 1.76 billion current US$ | +11.0% |
| 1977 | 2.15 billion current US$ | +22.7% |
| 1978 | 2.65 billion current US$ | +23.2% |
| 1979 | 3.60 billion current US$ | +35.8% |
| 1980 | 4.72 billion current US$ | +31.1% |
| 1981 | 6.01 billion current US$ | +27.2% |
| 1982 | 5.83 billion current US$ | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 6.05 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 4.70 billion current US$ | -22.3% |
| 1985 | 3.28 billion current US$ | -30.1% |
| 1986 | 3.67 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1987 | 3.96 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 3.76 billion current US$ | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 3.77 billion current US$ | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 5.05 billion current US$ | +34.0% |
| 1991 | 6.11 billion current US$ | +21.0% |
| 1992 | 6.43 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 6.80 billion current US$ | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 7.98 billion current US$ | +17.5% |
| 1995 | 8.56 billion current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 9.55 billion current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1997 | 9.87 billion current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 8.55 billion current US$ | -13.3% |
| 1999 | 8.13 billion current US$ | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 8.15 billion current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 7.76 billion current US$ | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 6.08 billion current US$ | -21.6% |
| 2003 | 6.68 billion current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 8.54 billion current US$ | +27.9% |
| 2005 | 9.65 billion current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2006 | 12.37 billion current US$ | +28.3% |
| 2007 | 16.47 billion current US$ | +33.1% |
| 2008 | 23.61 billion current US$ | +43.3% |
| 2009 | 21.16 billion current US$ | -10.4% |
| 2010 | 26.44 billion current US$ | +24.9% |
| 2011 | 33.09 billion current US$ | +25.2% |
| 2012 | 32.86 billion current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 36.94 billion current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 39.63 billion current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 35.29 billion current US$ | -11.0% |
| 2016 | 33.73 billion current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 36.95 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 39.57 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 37.56 billion current US$ | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 34.09 billion current US$ | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 39.46 billion current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2022 | 43.96 billion current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2023 | 42.30 billion current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 45.48 billion current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2025 | 50.32 billion current US$ | +10.6% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 50.32 billion current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 60.77 billion current US$, 83% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 50.32 billion current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 82.16 billion current US$, 61% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 466.59 million current US$ | 368.08 million current US$ | 582.02 million current US$ | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.61 billion current US$ | 601.77 million current US$ | 3.60 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.58 billion current US$ | 3.28 billion current US$ | 6.05 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.70 billion current US$ | 5.05 billion current US$ | 9.87 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.05 billion current US$ | 6.08 billion current US$ | 23.61 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.21 billion current US$ | 26.44 billion current US$ | 39.63 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.60 billion current US$ | 34.09 billion current US$ | 50.32 billion current US$ | 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate -3.22 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Paraguay?
- Gross national expenditure in Paraguay was 50.32 billion current US$ 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 50.32 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 368.08 million current US$ in 1962.
- How does Paraguay rank for gross national expenditure?
- Paraguay ranks 94th 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 42.6%. 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.