IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre in Paraguay
Paraguay: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre was 523.62 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre in Paraguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre in Paraguay is 523.62 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 72.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre in Paraguay peaked at 560.27 units per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 19.07 units per square kilometre, in 1982.
That places Paraguay 171st out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29.4 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 24.99 units per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1963 | 23.74 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1964 | 22.48 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1965 | 21.24 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1966 | 28.29 units per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 1967 | 28.27 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 28.27 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 28.27 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 35.82 units per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1971 | 38.89 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 38.89 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 43.21 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 43.85 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 41.93 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 38.69 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1977 | 37.85 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 54.17 units per square kilometre | +43.1% |
| 1979 | 49.11 units per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1980 | 62.98 units per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 1981 | 27.36 units per square kilometre | -56.6% |
| 1982 | 19.07 units per square kilometre | -30.3% |
| 1983 | 42.58 units per square kilometre | +123.3% |
| 1984 | 39.87 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 46.5 units per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1986 | 72.51 units per square kilometre | +55.9% |
| 1987 | 102.94 units per square kilometre | +42.0% |
| 1988 | 113.27 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1989 | 118.85 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 133.89 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1991 | 134.62 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 190.9 units per square kilometre | +41.8% |
| 1993 | 192.32 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 211.57 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 215.43 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 208.39 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 195.54 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 204.05 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 270.94 units per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 2000 | 257.2 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 248.08 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 268.37 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 293.33 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 306.57 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 282.14 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 296.97 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 311.94 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 304.05 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 309.46 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 304 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 303.06 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 303.39 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 304 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 286 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 273.55 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 522.96 units per square kilometre | +91.2% |
| 2017 | 554 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 541.03 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 537.93 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 560.27 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 544.45 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 519.39 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 523.62 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 523.62 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,429 units per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 523.62 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6,974 units per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +123.3% | 19.07 units per square kilometre | 42.58 units per square kilometre |
| 2016 | +91.2% | 273.55 units per square kilometre | 522.96 units per square kilometre |
| 1981 | -56.6% | 62.98 units per square kilometre | 27.36 units per square kilometre |
| 1986 | +55.9% | 46.5 units per square kilometre | 72.51 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.1 units per square kilometre | 21.24 units per square kilometre | 29.4 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 42.24 units per square kilometre | 35.82 units per square kilometre | 54.17 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 64.59 units per square kilometre | 19.07 units per square kilometre | 118.85 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 195.76 units per square kilometre | 133.89 units per square kilometre | 270.94 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 287.81 units per square kilometre | 248.08 units per square kilometre | 311.94 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 392.99 units per square kilometre | 273.55 units per square kilometre | 554 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 536.93 units per square kilometre | 519.39 units per square kilometre | 560.27 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 168 Bhutan 557.7 units per square kilometre compare
- 169 Congo 557.67 units per square kilometre compare
- 170 Laos 538.15 units per square kilometre compare
- 172 South Sudan 522.29 units per square kilometre compare
- 173 Tanzania 512.06 units per square kilometre compare
- 174 Madagascar 492.98 units per square kilometre 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 imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre in Paraguay?
- Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre in Paraguay was 523.62 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 560.27 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.07 units per square kilometre in 1982.
- How does Paraguay rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre?
- Paraguay ranks 171st out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.2%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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.
About this data
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.