Colombia vs Paraguay: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Colombia
1,382 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Paraguay
1,499 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Colombia rank
10th
Paraguay rank
9th
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Colombia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 1,499 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1,382 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Colombia, a difference of 117 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Paraguay ahead.
Colombia ranks 10th and Paraguay ranks 9th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 77.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 45.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 271.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 441.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 169.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 645.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 829.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 183.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 758.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 852.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 93.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 1,382 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,209 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 173.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Colombia or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 1,499 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1,382 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Colombia and Paraguay?
- 117 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Paraguay?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Paraguay rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Colombia ranks 10th and Paraguay ranks 9th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.