GDP growth in Paraguay
Paraguay: GDP growth was 4.2% in 2024. β Volatile
GDP growth in Paraguay, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp growth in Paraguay is 4.2%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.0% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp growth in Paraguay peaked at 12.0% in 1978 and was at its lowest, -3.0%, in 1983.
That places Paraguay 62nd out of 209 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.3% | 5.5% | 12.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.9% | -3.0% | 11.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.1% | -1.4% | 6.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.4% | -2.3% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.3% | -0.7% | 11.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.5% | -0.8% | 5.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More population data for Paraguay
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.237 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 452,902 (2100)
- Population density 22.77 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.237 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.42 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 6,071 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.42 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.42 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.43 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 2.42 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp growth in Paraguay?
- Gdp growth in Paraguay was 4.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp growth recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 12.0% in 1978.
- What is the lowest gdp growth recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.0% in 1983.
- How does Paraguay rank for gdp growth?
- Paraguay ranks 62nd out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp growth rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release