Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Paraguay
Paraguay: Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ was 21.27 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
21.27 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
50th
of 120 countries
All-time high
21.27 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
All-time low
12.65 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2002
Years of data
28
1990–2024
Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Paraguay, 1990–2024
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2024, mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Paraguay stood at 21.27 international-$ in 2021 prices. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Paraguay peaked at 21.27 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.65 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2002.
Paraguay ranks 50th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16.64 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1995 | 15.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 16.82 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 15.29 international-$ in 2021 prices | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 15.6 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 12.65 international-$ in 2021 prices | -18.9% |
| 2003 | 14.32 international-$ in 2021 prices | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 14.01 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 14.72 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 13.74 international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 14.72 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 15.31 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 14.88 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 16.2 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 17.85 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 17.72 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 19.8 international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 21.13 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 19.97 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 19.37 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 20.39 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 20.21 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 20.45 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 18.08 international-$ in 2021 prices | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 18.2 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 19.33 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 20.34 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 21.27 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.1 international-$ in 2021 prices | 15.29 international-$ in 2021 prices | 16.82 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
| 2000s | 14.44 international-$ in 2021 prices | 12.65 international-$ in 2021 prices | 15.6 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9 |
| 2010s | 19.31 international-$ in 2021 prices | 16.2 international-$ in 2021 prices | 21.13 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.44 international-$ in 2021 prices | 18.08 international-$ in 2021 prices | 21.27 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 47 Serbia 24.1 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 48 Dominican Republic 22.73 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 49 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 22.14 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 51 Montenegro 20.64 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 52 Belarus 20.55 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 53 Mexico 20.02 international-$ in 2021 prices 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1943 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 1,365 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,466 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 10.30 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1942 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,365 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 6.91 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 10.16 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Paraguay?
- Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Paraguay was 21.27 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 21.27 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.65 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2002.
- How does Paraguay rank for mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$?
- Paraguay ranks 50th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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