GDP (current US$), per capita in Paraguay
Paraguay: GDP (current US$), per capita was 6,416 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), per capita in Paraguay, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 6,416 current US$ per person for gdp (current us$), per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per capita in Paraguay peaked at 6,652 current US$ per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 249 current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places Paraguay 122nd out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), per capita in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 249 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 272.08 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 1972 | 307.63 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 1973 | 388.71 current US$ per person | +26.4% |
| 1974 | 507.87 current US$ per person | +30.7% |
| 1975 | 561.52 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1976 | 615.82 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1977 | 739.84 current US$ per person | +20.1% |
| 1978 | 882.93 current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 1979 | 1,149 current US$ per person | +30.1% |
| 1980 | 1,457 current US$ per person | +26.8% |
| 1981 | 1,793 current US$ per person | +23.0% |
| 1982 | 1,680 current US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 1983 | 1,710 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 1,319 current US$ per person | -22.8% |
| 1985 | 934.99 current US$ per person | -29.1% |
| 1986 | 1,031 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 1987 | 1,069 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 1,114 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 1,211 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1990 | 1,440 current US$ per person | +18.9% |
| 1991 | 1,685 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 1992 | 1,683 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 1,662 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 1,760 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 1,979 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 1996 | 2,088 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 2,079 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 1,890 current US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 1,766 current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 1,736 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 1,638 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 1,368 current US$ per person | -16.5% |
| 2003 | 1,444 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 1,786 current US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 2005 | 1,971 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 2,439 current US$ per person | +23.8% |
| 2007 | 3,212 current US$ per person | +31.7% |
| 2008 | 4,385 current US$ per person | +36.5% |
| 2009 | 3,942 current US$ per person | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 4,751 current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 2011 | 5,805 current US$ per person | +22.2% |
| 2012 | 5,642 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 6,436 current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 6,652 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 5,879 current US$ per person | -11.6% |
| 2016 | 5,775 current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 6,152 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 6,258 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 5,821 current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 5,365 current US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 5,977 current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 6,206 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 6,300 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 6,416 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 6,416 current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,636 current US$ per person, 84% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 6,416 current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14,008 current US$ per person, 46% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 567.43 current US$ per person | 249 current US$ per person | 1,149 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,332 current US$ per person | 934.99 current US$ per person | 1,793 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,803 current US$ per person | 1,440 current US$ per person | 2,088 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,392 current US$ per person | 1,368 current US$ per person | 4,385 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,917 current US$ per person | 4,751 current US$ per person | 6,652 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,053 current US$ per person | 5,365 current US$ per person | 6,416 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
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 us$), per capita in Paraguay?
- Gdp (current us$), per capita in Paraguay was 6,416 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 6,652 current US$ per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 249 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Paraguay rank for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- Paraguay ranks 122nd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. 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 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Population, total
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- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.