Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Paraguay
Paraguay: Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre was 4,150 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Paraguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Paraguay stood at 4,150 current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.3% on the previous year and up 64.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Paraguay peaked at 4,960 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20.88 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Paraguay 135th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20.88 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 36.33 current US$ per square kilometre | +73.9% |
| 1963 | 32.95 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1964 | 25.69 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 1965 | 35.96 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.9% |
| 1966 | 34.39 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1967 | 32.78 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1968 | 44.44 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 1969 | 53.97 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1970 | 44.91 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 1971 | 53.21 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1972 | 41.16 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 1973 | 52.89 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1974 | 50.9 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 69.82 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 1976 | 56.55 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 1977 | 94.7 current US$ per square kilometre | +67.5% |
| 1978 | 105.92 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1979 | 146.5 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.3% |
| 1980 | 152.34 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 160.66 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 147.57 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1983 | 98.33 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.4% |
| 1984 | 152.85 current US$ per square kilometre | +55.4% |
| 1985 | 111.86 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.8% |
| 1986 | 209.97 current US$ per square kilometre | +87.7% |
| 1987 | 172.47 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 1988 | 157.01 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1989 | 303.99 current US$ per square kilometre | +93.6% |
| 1990 | 506.09 current US$ per square kilometre | +66.5% |
| 1991 | 623.07 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1992 | 564.55 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1993 | 710.05 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 1994 | 839.6 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1995 | 1,076 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1996 | 941.15 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1997 | 1,770 current US$ per square kilometre | +88.1% |
| 1998 | 2,245 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1999 | 1,514 current US$ per square kilometre | -32.5% |
| 2000 | 528.26 current US$ per square kilometre | -65.1% |
| 2001 | 493.7 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 324.78 current US$ per square kilometre | -34.2% |
| 2003 | 336.88 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 330.81 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 563.96 current US$ per square kilometre | +70.5% |
| 2006 | 960.15 current US$ per square kilometre | +70.3% |
| 2007 | 890.11 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 1,234 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.7% |
| 2009 | 928.34 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 2010 | 1,389 current US$ per square kilometre | +49.6% |
| 2011 | 2,207 current US$ per square kilometre | +58.9% |
| 2012 | 2,857 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 2013 | 2,531 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2014 | 3,224 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2015 | 2,652 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 2016 | 2,348 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2017 | 2,919 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2018 | 3,619 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2019 | 3,424 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 2,178 current US$ per square kilometre | -36.4% |
| 2021 | 3,223 current US$ per square kilometre | +48.0% |
| 2022 | 4,960 current US$ per square kilometre | +53.9% |
| 2023 | 4,150 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.3% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 4,150 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,756 current US$ per square kilometre, 30% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 4,150 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 119,184 current US$ per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.26 current US$ per square kilometre | 20.88 current US$ per square kilometre | 53.97 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 71.66 current US$ per square kilometre | 41.16 current US$ per square kilometre | 146.5 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 166.71 current US$ per square kilometre | 98.33 current US$ per square kilometre | 303.99 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,079 current US$ per square kilometre | 506.09 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,245 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 659.12 current US$ per square kilometre | 324.78 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,234 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,717 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,389 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,619 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,628 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,178 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,960 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 132 Moldova 4,387 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 133 Cote d'Ivoire 4,193 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 134 Montenegro 4,157 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 136 Argentina 3,916 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 137 Rwanda 3,883 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 138 Venezuela 3,629 current US$ 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate -3.22 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Paraguay?
- Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Paraguay was 4,150 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 4,960 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.88 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Paraguay rank for imports by region of origin, per square kilometre?
- Paraguay ranks 135th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports by region of origin, per square kilometre rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.0%. 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 Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin 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.
Imports by region of origin ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Imports by region of origin 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.