General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Paraguay
Paraguay: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita was 10.53 million current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Paraguay, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Paraguay is 10.53 million current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 80.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Paraguay peaked at 10.53 million current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 36,770 current LCU per person, in 1980.
Paraguay ranks 6th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 36,770 current LCU per person | — |
| 1981 | 52,147 current LCU per person | +41.8% |
| 1982 | 52,612 current LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 56,299 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 70,741 current LCU per person | +25.7% |
| 1985 | 78,441 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 1986 | 81,898 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 118,628 current LCU per person | +44.8% |
| 1988 | 146,774 current LCU per person | +23.7% |
| 1989 | 241,008 current LCU per person | +64.2% |
| 1990 | 294,852 current LCU per person | +22.3% |
| 1991 | 412,727 current LCU per person | +40.0% |
| 1992 | 540,744 current LCU per person | +31.0% |
| 1993 | 624,469 current LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 1994 | 758,081 current LCU per person | +21.4% |
| 1995 | 913,029 current LCU per person | +20.4% |
| 1996 | 1.06 million current LCU per person | +15.8% |
| 1997 | 1.24 million current LCU per person | +17.2% |
| 1998 | 1.27 million current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 1.07 million current LCU per person | -15.8% |
| 2000 | 1.19 million current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 2001 | 1.30 million current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 1.42 million current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 1.50 million current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 1.68 million current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 1.81 million current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 2.09 million current LCU per person | +16.0% |
| 2007 | 2.28 million current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 2.45 million current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 2.98 million current LCU per person | +21.4% |
| 2010 | 3.32 million current LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 3.86 million current LCU per person | +16.1% |
| 2012 | 4.67 million current LCU per person | +21.0% |
| 2013 | 4.91 million current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 5.33 million current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 5.85 million current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 6.20 million current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 5.73 million current LCU per person | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 5.55 million current LCU per person | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 5.12 million current LCU per person | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 5.83 million current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 2021 | 5.84 million current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 6.11 million current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 7.09 million current LCU per person | +15.9% |
| 2024 | 10.18 million current LCU per person | +43.7% |
| 2025 | 10.53 million current LCU per person | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 93,532 current LCU per person | 36,770 current LCU per person | 241,008 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 817,137 current LCU per person | 294,852 current LCU per person | 1.27 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.87 million current LCU per person | 1.19 million current LCU per person | 2.98 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.05 million current LCU per person | 3.32 million current LCU per person | 6.20 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.60 million current LCU per person | 5.83 million current LCU per person | 10.53 million current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 3 Indonesia 13.70 million current LCU per person compare
- 4 Uzbekistan 13.22 million current LCU per person compare
- 5 Colombia 11.83 million current LCU per person compare
- 7 Mongolia 8.91 million current LCU per person compare
- 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 8.02 million current LCU per person compare
- 9 Argentina 5.94 million current LCU per person 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)
- Population growth rate -0.237 (2100)
- Population density 22.77 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 452,902 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Paraguay?
- General government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Paraguay was 10.53 million current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 10.53 million current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,770 current LCU per person in 1980.
- How does Paraguay rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Paraguay ranks 6th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.1%. 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 General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government total expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- General government total expenditure UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.