Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) was 19.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Paraguay, 1962–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Paraguay is 19.4%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Paraguay peaked at 20.3% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 13.7%, in 1997.
That places Paraguay 23rd out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.1% | 14.8% | 15.4% | 8 |
| 1970s | 15.9% | 15.2% | 17.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.4% | 14.1% | 16.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.3% | 13.7% | 15.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.8% | 15.7% | 20.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.8% | 18.3% | 19.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.2% | 18.7% | 19.5% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Paraguay
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -2.1% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 4.0% (2025)
- GDP per capita 7,029 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 49.29 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 7,029 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 7,545 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 10.99 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.46 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 29.61 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 3.92 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Paraguay?
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Paraguay was 19.4% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 20.3% in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.7% in 1997.
- How does Paraguay rank for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Paraguay ranks 23rd out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Manufacturing comprises units engaged in the physical, or chemical transformation of materials, substances, or components into new products.