Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Paraguay
Paraguay: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 45,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Paraguay, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 45,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Paraguay peaked at 45,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 710.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1975.
That places Paraguay 150th out of 198 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.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 710.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 740.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 1,088 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.9% |
| 1978 | 1,328 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1979 | 1,841 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.6% |
| 1980 | 2,115 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1981 | 2,457 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1982 | 2,420 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 1,784 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.3% |
| 1984 | 2,167 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1985 | 2,113 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 2,741 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1987 | 2,957 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 3,350 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1989 | 3,321 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 5,459 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +64.4% |
| 1991 | 5,992 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1992 | 6,173 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 8,488 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 1994 | 10,564 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1995 | 12,908 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1996 | 12,460 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 11,956 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 11,053 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1999 | 7,845 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -29.0% |
| 2000 | 7,954 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 6,895 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2002 | 5,864 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 2003 | 6,665 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 8,353 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 2005 | 10,134 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2006 | 13,182 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 2007 | 16,112 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2008 | 23,826 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +47.9% |
| 2009 | 18,520 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 2010 | 26,949 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 2011 | 32,736 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2012 | 31,103 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 33,718 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 34,233 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 29,806 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 28,437 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 33,198 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 36,843 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 35,105 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 27,617 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 2021 | 36,000 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 2022 | 43,150 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2023 | 45,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 45,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 309,218 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 45,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 486,221 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,142 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 710.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,841 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 2,543 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,784 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,350 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,290 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,459 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,908 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,751 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,864 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 23,826 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,213 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 26,949 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 36,843 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,959 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 27,617 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 45,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 147 Peru 49,737 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 148 Vanuatu 47,526 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 149 Bhutan 46,589 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 151 Kenya 44,824 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 152 Togo 43,927 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 153 Tajikistan 42,737 BoP, 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$), annual growth rate -3.22 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Paraguay?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Paraguay was 45,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 45,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 710.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Paraguay rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Paraguay ranks 150th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.7%. 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 of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) 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 of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) 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.