GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Paraguay
Paraguay: GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 7,513 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Paraguay, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Paraguay stood at 7,513 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 68.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Paraguay peaked at 7,513 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 126 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1974.
That places Paraguay 9th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 126 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 126 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 126 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 126 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 126 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 126 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 126 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 126 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 126 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 126 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 126 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 126 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 136 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1983 | 146 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1984 | 243.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +66.9% |
| 1985 | 440.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +80.8% |
| 1986 | 517.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 1987 | 668 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 1988 | 840 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.7% |
| 1989 | 1,056 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.7% |
| 1990 | 1,230 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 1991 | 1,325 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 1,500 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1993 | 1,744 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 1994 | 1,905 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 1,963 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 2,057 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 2,178 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 2,726 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.2% |
| 1999 | 3,119 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 2000 | 3,486 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 4,106 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 2002 | 5,716 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.2% |
| 2003 | 6,424 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 5,975 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2005 | 6,178 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 5,636 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 5,033 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2008 | 4,363 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 4,967 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 4,735 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 4,191 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 4,425 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 4,321 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 4,462 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 5,205 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 2016 | 5,671 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 5,619 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 5,732 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 6,241 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 6,771 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 6,776 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 7,001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 7,285 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 7,513 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 7,513 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 455.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 7,513 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 2311.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current LCU), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +80.8% | 243.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 440.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1984 | +66.9% | 146 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 243.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 126 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 126 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 126 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 430 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 126 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,056 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,975 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,230 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,119 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,188 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,486 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6,424 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,060 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4,191 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6,241 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,069 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6,771 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7,513 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 6 Indonesia 15,856 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Uzbekistan 11,986 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Guinea 8,650 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Madagascar 4,481 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Cambodia 4,072 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Colombia 4,055 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for Paraguay
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2301 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.4098 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2301 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3467 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,591 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.02 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6927 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 22.77 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 452,902 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Paraguay?
- Gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Paraguay was 7,513 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 7,513 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 126 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- How does Paraguay rank for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Paraguay ranks 9th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.4%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
GDP (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.