Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP in Paraguay
Paraguay: Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP was 0.0322 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0322 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 15.4%
World rank
54th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0963 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1998
All-time low
0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1983
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP in Paraguay, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 0.0322 current US$ per US$ of GDP for imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of down 15.4% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Paraguay peaked at 0.0963 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1983.
That places Paraguay 54th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, 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 unit of GDP in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0383 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0258 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.7% |
| 1962 | 0.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +55.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0341 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1964 | 0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0322 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0293 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0264 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0341 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0385 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1970 | 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0318 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0211 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0152 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0132 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.0% |
| 1977 | 0.018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0164 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1979 | 0.017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0136 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +95.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0224 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +65.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0173 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0254 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +73.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0346 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0354 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0313 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0389 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0424 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0472 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0382 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0706 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +84.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0963 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0681 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -65.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0231 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0179 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0174 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0137 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0209 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +52.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0284 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0198 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0199 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0165 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0202 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 2011 | 0.026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0341 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0261 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0317 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0291 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0297 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0357 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0359 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0244 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0321 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0469 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +46.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0381 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0322 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.0322 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.0322 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1563 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 21% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0324 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0202 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0132 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0318 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0254 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0503 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0313 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0963 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0201 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0137 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0284 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0294 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0202 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0359 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0347 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0244 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0469 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 51 Iceland 0.0346 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 52 United States 0.0328 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 53 Jordan 0.0324 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 55 Nigeria 0.0309 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Palestine 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0299 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate -3.22 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Paraguay?
- Imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Paraguay was 0.0322 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0963 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1983.
- How does Paraguay rank for imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp?
- Paraguay ranks 54th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports by region of origin ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Imports by region of origin divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.