GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Paraguay
Paraguay: GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) was 17,900 current international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita, PPP in Paraguay, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
In 2024, gni per capita, ppp in Paraguay stood at 17,900 current international $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita, ppp in Paraguay peaked at 17,900 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,160 current international $, in 1991.
Paraguay ranks 106th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,210 current international $ | — |
| 1991 | 5,160 current international $ | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 5,320 current international $ | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 5,950 current international $ | +11.8% |
| 1994 | 5,860 current international $ | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 6,280 current international $ | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 6,700 current international $ | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 6,690 current international $ | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 6,640 current international $ | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 6,490 current international $ | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 6,060 current international $ | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 6,160 current international $ | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 6,350 current international $ | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 6,190 current international $ | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 6,660 current international $ | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 6,980 current international $ | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 7,720 current international $ | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 8,670 current international $ | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 9,380 current international $ | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 9,280 current international $ | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 10,320 current international $ | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 10,950 current international $ | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 10,460 current international $ | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 11,620 current international $ | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 12,110 current international $ | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 12,170 current international $ | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 12,840 current international $ | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 13,500 current international $ | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 13,650 current international $ | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 13,720 current international $ | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 13,820 current international $ | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 14,830 current international $ | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 15,810 current international $ | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 16,920 current international $ | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 17,900 current international $ | +5.8% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 17,900 current international $ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18,880 current international $, 95% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 17,900 current international $ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23,330 current international $, 77% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,030 current international $ | 5,160 current international $ | 6,700 current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,345 current international $ | 6,060 current international $ | 9,380 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,134 current international $ | 10,320 current international $ | 13,720 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,856 current international $ | 13,820 current international $ | 17,900 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 103 Iran 18,420 current international $ compare
- 104 Grenada 18,240 current international $ compare
- 105 Egypt 18,230 current international $ compare
- 107 Algeria 17,220 current international $ compare
- 108 Mongolia 16,930 current international $ compare
- 109 Venezuela 16,910 current international $ 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 gni per capita, ppp in Paraguay?
- Gni per capita, ppp in Paraguay was 17,900 current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita, ppp recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 17,900 current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita, ppp recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,160 current international $ in 1991.
- How does Paraguay rank for gni per capita, ppp?
- Paraguay ranks 106th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita, ppp rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release