ParaguayParaguay, located in the region of Latin America & Caribbean , is an internationally classified economy with a "Upper middle income" income level. It is home to a demographic force of approximately 7.0 million inhabitants.
From a quantitative perspective, The macroeconomic structure maintains a baseline trajectory with a growth of 6.6% and a CPI of 4.0%. On a competitive level, it outperforms the regional average of Latin America & Caribbean (2.3%) by a wide margin.
Delving deeper into its institutional metrics,
With a per capita income of $7,027, the country attempts to navigate the 'middle-income trap' by sophisticating its productive matrix.
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$0.05T
+6.64%
Data from 2025
4.0%
Data from 2025
GDP per Capita
$7,027
YEAR 2025
Unemployment
4.8%
YEAR 2025
Debt to GDP
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YEAR
Active Population
7.0M
YEAR 2025
Population > 65 Years
6.7%
YEAR 2025
Gini IndexMeasures income inequality. 0 is total equality, 100 is extreme inequality.
44.2
YEAR 2024
Exports (% GDP)
37.2%
YEAR 2025
Imports (% GDP)
39.3%
YEAR 2025
FDI (% GDP)Foreign Direct Investment. Foreign capital productively invested in this economy.
2.4%
YEAR 2025
| Year | GDP (USD) | Growth (%) | Inflation (%) | Unemployment (%) | Debt/GDP (%) | Exports (%GDP) | Imports (%GDP) | FDI (%GDP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $49.28B | 6.64 | 4.04 | 4.80 | --- | 37.18 | 39.30 | 2.40 |
| 2024 | $44.74B | 4.67 | 3.84 | 5.69 | --- | 37.71 | 39.38 | 2.45 |
| 2023 | $43.14B | 5.29 | 4.63 | 5.79 | --- | 42.26 | 40.32 | 2.58 |
| 2022 | $41.84B | -0.03 | 9.77 | 6.75 | --- | 34.40 | 39.47 | 2.04 |
| 2021 | $39.94B | 3.99 | 4.79 | 7.31 | --- | 35.47 | 34.27 | 1.46 |
| 2020 | $35.43B | -0.82 | 1.77 | 7.55 | --- | 33.27 | 29.49 | 0.82 |
| 2019 | $37.93B | -0.40 | 2.76 | 6.59 | --- | 36.09 | 35.13 | 1.28 |
| 2018 | $40.23B | 3.20 | 3.98 | 6.22 | --- | 36.85 | 35.22 | 0.79 |
| 2017 | $39.00B | 4.81 | 3.60 | 6.14 | --- | 38.17 | 32.91 | 1.95 |
| 2016 | $36.09B | 4.27 | 4.09 | 5.25 | --- | 37.14 | 30.62 | 2.27 |