Share of services in total exports in Paraguay
Paraguay: Share of services in total exports was 19.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of services in total exports in Paraguay, 1975–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of goods and services exports.
Analysis
In 2025, share of services in total exports in Paraguay stood at 19.4%.
That represents a change of up 16.8% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of services in total exports in Paraguay peaked at 36.9% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 1995.
That places Paraguay 132nd out of 198 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.
Share of services in total exports in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % of goods and services exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 15.3% | — |
| 1976 | 16.5% | +7.4% |
| 1977 | 16.1% | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 18.0% | +11.7% |
| 1979 | 25.1% | +39.6% |
| 1980 | 29.1% | +15.6% |
| 1981 | 28.2% | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 23.3% | -17.2% |
| 1983 | 29.7% | +27.6% |
| 1984 | 36.9% | +23.9% |
| 1985 | 24.7% | -33.0% |
| 1986 | 24.2% | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 22.4% | -7.6% |
| 1988 | 25.4% | +13.4% |
| 1989 | 25.1% | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 16.6% | -33.7% |
| 1991 | 17.8% | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 15.4% | -13.4% |
| 1993 | 13.3% | -13.9% |
| 1994 | 11.3% | -15.3% |
| 1995 | 4.9% | -56.6% |
| 1996 | 5.3% | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 5.9% | +11.2% |
| 1998 | 5.1% | -13.6% |
| 1999 | 5.3% | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 5.5% | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 6.7% | +22.0% |
| 2002 | 6.3% | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 5.8% | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 5.3% | -8.6% |
| 2005 | 5.5% | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 5.5% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 6.5% | +16.6% |
| 2008 | 7.3% | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 9.4% | +28.4% |
| 2010 | 8.7% | -7.2% |
| 2011 | 8.1% | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 9.1% | +11.6% |
| 2013 | 8.7% | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 10.4% | +19.5% |
| 2015 | 14.8% | +41.7% |
| 2016 | 14.1% | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 14.9% | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 13.9% | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 15.4% | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 11.2% | -27.0% |
| 2021 | 10.8% | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 14.4% | +33.6% |
| 2023 | 13.8% | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 16.6% | +20.8% |
| 2025 | 19.4% | +16.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.2% | 15.3% | 25.1% | 5 |
| 1980s | 26.9% | 22.4% | 36.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.1% | 4.9% | 17.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.4% | 5.3% | 9.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.8% | 8.1% | 15.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.4% | 10.8% | 19.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 129 Cameroon 21.0% compare
- 130 Solomon Islands 20.6% compare
- 131 Italy 20.4% compare
- 133 Thailand 18.5% compare
- 134 Central African Republic 18.5% compare
- 135 Saudi Arabia 18.2% 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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 9.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4807 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 3,378 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3,627 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 25.49 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5017 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of services in total exports in Paraguay?
- Share of services in total exports in Paraguay was 19.4% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of services in total exports recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 36.9% in 1984.
- What is the lowest share of services in total exports recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 1995.
- How does Paraguay rank for share of services in total exports?
- Paraguay ranks 132nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of services in total exports rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of services in total exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 51 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. The share of services in total exports comes from comparing trade in goods and services at current US dollars.