Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Paraguay
Paraguay: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre was 205.45 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Paraguay, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 205.45 current US$ per square kilometre for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 25.6% on the previous year and up 94.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in Paraguay peaked at 289.61 current US$ per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2517 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1988.
That places Paraguay 173rd out of 194 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.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1.26 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 2.01 current US$ per square kilometre | +60.0% |
| 1978 | 3.27 current US$ per square kilometre | +62.5% |
| 1979 | 5.54 current US$ per square kilometre | +69.2% |
| 1980 | 5.03 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1981 | 3.78 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1982 | 3.78 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.01 current US$ per square kilometre | -73.3% |
| 1984 | 12.08 current US$ per square kilometre | +1100.0% |
| 1985 | 1.26 current US$ per square kilometre | -89.6% |
| 1988 | 0.2517 current US$ per square kilometre | -80.0% |
| 2008 | 176.19 current US$ per square kilometre | +69899.9% |
| 2009 | 213.94 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2010 | 226.53 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 226.53 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 252.53 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 105.89 current US$ per square kilometre | -58.1% |
| 2014 | 128.23 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2015 | 289.61 current US$ per square kilometre | +125.9% |
| 2016 | 187.54 current US$ per square kilometre | -35.2% |
| 2017 | 243.15 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 2018 | 248.03 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 226.41 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 183.36 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 2021 | 163.7 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2022 | 163.53 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 205.45 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.6% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 205.45 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,995 current US$ per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 205.45 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,570 current US$ per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +69899.9% | 0.2517 current US$ per square kilometre | 176.19 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1984 | +1100.0% | 1.01 current US$ per square kilometre | 12.08 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.02 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.26 current US$ per square kilometre | 5.54 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 3.88 current US$ per square kilometre | 0.2517 current US$ per square kilometre | 12.08 current US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 195.07 current US$ per square kilometre | 176.19 current US$ per square kilometre | 213.94 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2010s | 213.44 current US$ per square kilometre | 105.89 current US$ per square kilometre | 289.61 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 179.01 current US$ per square kilometre | 163.53 current US$ per square kilometre | 205.45 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 170 Peru 251.21 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 171 Congo 229.35 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 172 Mali 221.36 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 174 Cameroon 197.31 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 175 Argentina 190.08 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 176 Zambia 182.12 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$), annual growth rate -3.22 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in Paraguay?
- Personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in Paraguay was 205.45 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 289.61 current US$ per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2517 current US$ per square kilometre in 1988.
- How does Paraguay rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Paraguay ranks 173rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.0%. 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 Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) 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.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal remittances, paid IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) 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.