Service imports in Paraguay
Paraguay: Service imports was 2.75 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.75 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
112th
of 200 countries
All-time high
2.75 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
All-time low
55.10 million BoP, current US$
in 1975
Years of data
51
1975–2025
Service imports in Paraguay, 1975–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, service imports in Paraguay stood at 2.75 billion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 63.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports in Paraguay peaked at 2.75 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 55.10 million BoP, current US$, in 1975.
That places Paraguay 112th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Service imports in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 55.10 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 57.80 million BoP, current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 72.10 million BoP, current US$ | +24.7% |
| 1978 | 95.60 million BoP, current US$ | +32.6% |
| 1979 | 154.20 million BoP, current US$ | +61.3% |
| 1980 | 165.10 million BoP, current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 203.90 million BoP, current US$ | +23.5% |
| 1982 | 250.30 million BoP, current US$ | +22.8% |
| 1983 | 157.40 million BoP, current US$ | -37.1% |
| 1984 | 211.90 million BoP, current US$ | +34.6% |
| 1985 | 180.30 million BoP, current US$ | -14.9% |
| 1986 | 224.90 million BoP, current US$ | +24.7% |
| 1987 | 256.30 million BoP, current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1988 | 300.80 million BoP, current US$ | +17.4% |
| 1989 | 303.50 million BoP, current US$ | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 434.20 million BoP, current US$ | +43.1% |
| 1991 | 460.30 million BoP, current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 464.50 million BoP, current US$ | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 592.80 million BoP, current US$ | +27.6% |
| 1994 | 593.40 million BoP, current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 710.70 million BoP, current US$ | +19.8% |
| 1996 | 658.80 million BoP, current US$ | -7.3% |
| 1997 | 654.60 million BoP, current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 575.90 million BoP, current US$ | -12.0% |
| 1999 | 493.80 million BoP, current US$ | -14.3% |
| 2000 | 420.76 million BoP, current US$ | -14.8% |
| 2001 | 390.69 million BoP, current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 355.29 million BoP, current US$ | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 329.35 million BoP, current US$ | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 301.70 million BoP, current US$ | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 344.11 million BoP, current US$ | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 384.54 million BoP, current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 464.02 million BoP, current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2008 | 791.00 million BoP, current US$ | +70.5% |
| 2009 | 732.84 million BoP, current US$ | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 1.12 billion BoP, current US$ | +53.4% |
| 2011 | 1.28 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2012 | 1.34 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 1.54 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2014 | 1.65 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 1.68 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 1.67 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.89 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 2.03 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 2.04 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.25 billion BoP, current US$ | -38.6% |
| 2021 | 1.74 billion BoP, current US$ | +38.6% |
| 2022 | 2.42 billion BoP, current US$ | +39.6% |
| 2023 | 2.51 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 2.54 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 2.75 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.1% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 2.75 billion BoP, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.94 billion BoP, current US$, 70% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 2.75 billion BoP, current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.80 billion BoP, current US$, 98% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 86.96 million BoP, current US$ | 55.10 million BoP, current US$ | 154.20 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 225.44 million BoP, current US$ | 157.40 million BoP, current US$ | 303.50 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 563.90 million BoP, current US$ | 434.20 million BoP, current US$ | 710.70 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 451.43 million BoP, current US$ | 301.70 million BoP, current US$ | 791.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.04 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.20 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.75 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 109 Guinea 3.15 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 110 Trinidad and Tobago 2.80 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 111 Tanzania 2.80 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 113 Bahamas 2.47 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 114 Namibia 2.47 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 115 Cameroon 2.40 billion BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate -3.22 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports in Paraguay?
- Service imports in Paraguay was 2.75 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest service imports recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2.75 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest service imports recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.10 million BoP, current US$ in 1975.
- How does Paraguay rank for service imports?
- Paraguay ranks 112th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is service imports rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Service imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.