Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Paraguay
Paraguay: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0509 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Paraguay, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Paraguay stood at 0.0509 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Paraguay peaked at 0.1532 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1994.
That places Paraguay 103rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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$), per unit of GDP in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.0249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.0214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0226 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0313 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0297 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.4% |
| 1982 | 0.018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0186 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0293 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +57.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0325 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0314 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0407 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0324 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0236 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0197 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0259 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0197 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 1994 | 0.017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +551.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0599 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -46.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0925 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +54.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0928 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0924 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1396 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +51.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0918 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1532 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +66.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1368 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1347 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1091 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0651 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0562 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0562 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0543 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0472 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0437 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0401 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0413 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0387 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0383 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0404 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0372 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0383 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0422 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0383 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0472 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0516 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0509 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.0509 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0476 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.0509 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0565 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 90% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +551.1% | 0.017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0245 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0313 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0278 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0407 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0549 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0562 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1532 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0426 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0372 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0543 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0447 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0383 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0516 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 100 Slovenia 0.0516 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 Nigeria 0.0515 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 102 Ghana 0.0515 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 104 Romania 0.0508 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 105 Brazil 0.0505 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 106 United States 0.0494 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 unit of gdp in Paraguay?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Paraguay was 0.0509 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1532 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- How does Paraguay rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Paraguay ranks 103rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.