General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Paraguay
Paraguay: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 1,499 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Paraguay, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Paraguay stood at 1,499 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 50.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Paraguay peaked at 1,577 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
That places Paraguay 9th out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 unit of GDP in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 25.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 29.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 1982 | 31.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 32.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 53.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +62.9% |
| 1985 | 83.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +56.5% |
| 1986 | 79.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 110.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.7% |
| 1988 | 131.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 1989 | 198.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +51.0% |
| 1990 | 204.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 244.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 1992 | 321.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.2% |
| 1993 | 375.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 1994 | 430.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1995 | 461.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 506.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1997 | 596 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 1998 | 669.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1999 | 603.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 684.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2001 | 791.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2002 | 1,035 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.8% |
| 2003 | 1,040 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 941.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2005 | 916.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 858.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 709.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2008 | 559.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 2009 | 755.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +35.0% |
| 2010 | 699.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 664.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 826.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 2013 | 763.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 801.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 994.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.1% |
| 2016 | 1,073 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 931.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2018 | 887.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 878.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1,087 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.7% |
| 2021 | 977.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 987.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 1,124 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2024 | 1,577 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +40.3% |
| 2025 | 1,499 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 77.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 25.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 198.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 441.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 204.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 669.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 829.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 559.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,040 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 852.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 664.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,073 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,209 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 977.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,577 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 6 Uzbekistan 3,331 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Indonesia 2,707 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Guinea 1,728 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Colombia 1,382 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Burundi 1,342 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Mongolia 1,254 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 general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Paraguay?
- General government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Paraguay was 1,499 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1,577 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Paraguay rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Paraguay ranks 9th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.7%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government total expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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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.