Papua New Guinea vs Paraguay: Consumer price index
Papua New Guinea
193.24 2010 = 100
in 2025
Paraguay
190.29 2010 = 100
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
63rd
Paraguay rank
66th
Consumer price index over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Paraguay
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 193.24 2010 = 100 against 190.29 2010 = 100 in Paraguay, a difference of 2.95 2010 = 100.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 63rd and Paraguay ranks 66th of 189 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.24 2010 = 100 | 0.979 2010 = 100 | 7.26 2010 = 100 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 16.16 2010 = 100 | 4.51 2010 = 100 | 11.66 2010 = 100 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 30.35 2010 = 100 | 28.49 2010 = 100 | 1.86 2010 = 100 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 74.35 2010 = 100 | 70.77 2010 = 100 | 3.58 2010 = 100 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 126.26 2010 = 100 | 122.99 2010 = 100 | 3.27 2010 = 100 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 179.4 2010 = 100 | 169.57 2010 = 100 | 9.83 2010 = 100 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumer price index, Papua New Guinea or Paraguay?
- Papua New Guinea, at 193.24 2010 = 100 against 190.29 2010 = 100 in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in consumer price index between Papua New Guinea and Paraguay?
- 2.95 2010 = 100, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Paraguay?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Paraguay rank globally for consumer price index?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 63rd and Paraguay ranks 66th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Consumer price index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The CPI shows the average price level of goods and services purchased by consumers. This is expressed relative to a base year – in this case 2010. For example, a CPI of 120 means that prices were 20% higher than in 2010.