Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Paraguay
Paraguay: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita was 357.34 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Paraguay, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Paraguay is 357.34 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 47.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Paraguay peaked at 357.34 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13.16 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1976.
Paraguay ranks 103rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 13.97 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1976 | 13.16 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 1977 | 16.73 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.1% |
| 1978 | 27.66 BoP, current US$ per person | +65.4% |
| 1979 | 25.45 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 1980 | 43.33 BoP, current US$ per person | +70.2% |
| 1981 | 38.72 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.6% |
| 1982 | 30.22 BoP, current US$ per person | -22.0% |
| 1983 | 31.74 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 38.59 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 1985 | 30.42 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.2% |
| 1986 | 32.4 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 43.47 BoP, current US$ per person | +34.2% |
| 1988 | 36.12 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.9% |
| 1989 | 28.54 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.0% |
| 1990 | 28.4 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 30.23 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 43.66 BoP, current US$ per person | +44.4% |
| 1993 | 32.69 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.1% |
| 1994 | 29.99 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 219.49 BoP, current US$ per person | +631.9% |
| 1996 | 125.15 BoP, current US$ per person | -43.0% |
| 1997 | 192.31 BoP, current US$ per person | +53.7% |
| 1998 | 175.43 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 1999 | 163.22 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 242.33 BoP, current US$ per person | +48.5% |
| 2001 | 199.05 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.9% |
| 2002 | 125.62 BoP, current US$ per person | -36.9% |
| 2003 | 221.28 BoP, current US$ per person | +76.2% |
| 2004 | 244.33 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 265.57 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 266.07 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 209.16 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.4% |
| 2008 | 246.46 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 2009 | 221.61 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 257.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 2011 | 261.26 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 266.31 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 281.31 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 266.57 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 242.58 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 223.62 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 235.69 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 253.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 216.32 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.5% |
| 2020 | 205.66 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 251.9 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.5% |
| 2022 | 237.32 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 297.67 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.4% |
| 2024 | 333.04 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2025 | 357.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.3% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 357.34 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 425.85 BoP, current US$ per person, 84% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 357.34 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 798.79 BoP, current US$ per person, 45% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +631.9% | 29.99 BoP, current US$ per person | 219.49 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.39 BoP, current US$ per person | 13.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 27.66 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 35.36 BoP, current US$ per person | 28.54 BoP, current US$ per person | 43.47 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 104.06 BoP, current US$ per person | 28.4 BoP, current US$ per person | 219.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 224.15 BoP, current US$ per person | 125.62 BoP, current US$ per person | 266.07 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 250.45 BoP, current US$ per person | 216.32 BoP, current US$ per person | 281.31 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 280.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 205.66 BoP, current US$ per person | 357.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 100 Belarus 425.85 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 101 Colombia 417 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 102 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 407.3 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 104 Honduras 329.18 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 105 Jamaica 324.09 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 106 China 321.51 BoP, current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate -3.22 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Paraguay?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Paraguay was 357.34 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 357.34 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.16 BoP, current US$ per person in 1976.
- How does Paraguay rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Paraguay ranks 103rd out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.3%. 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.