Foreign assets in Paraguay

Paraguay: Foreign assets was 14.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
14.78 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 18.6%
World rank
87th
of 150 countries
All-time high
14.78 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
5.37 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2003
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign assets in Paraguay, 1995–2020

05.0B10.0B15.0B1995200720201995: 11.6B real chained 2019 US$1996: 9.2B real chained 2019 US$1997: 7.8B real chained 2019 US$1998: 7.2B real chained 2019 US$1999: 7.5B real chained 2019 US$2000: 6.9B real chained 2019 US$2001: 8.6B real chained 2019 US$2002: 8.0B real chained 2019 US$2003: 5.4B real chained 2019 US$2004: 6.1B real chained 2019 US$2005: 7.0B real chained 2019 US$2006: 8.4B real chained 2019 US$2007: 8.2B real chained 2019 US$2008: 9.0B real chained 2019 US$2009: 10.5B real chained 2019 US$2010: 11.2B real chained 2019 US$2011: 10.9B real chained 2019 US$2012: 10.2B real chained 2019 US$2013: 11.2B real chained 2019 US$2014: 12.3B real chained 2019 US$2015: 11.4B real chained 2019 US$2016: 12.4B real chained 2019 US$2017: 13.7B real chained 2019 US$2018: 12.9B real chained 2019 US$2019: 12.5B real chained 2019 US$2020: 14.8B real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 14.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ for foreign assets in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.6% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets in Paraguay peaked at 14.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.37 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2003.

Paraguay ranks 87th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Foreign assets in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$) in Paraguay, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 11.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 9.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ -20.8%
1997 7.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ -15.4%
1998 7.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ -7.5%
1999 7.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.2%
2000 6.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ -8.0%
2001 8.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ +24.8%
2002 7.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ -7.4%
2003 5.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ -32.5%
2004 6.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ +13.6%
2005 7.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ +15.0%
2006 8.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ +19.8%
2007 8.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ -2.3%
2008 8.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ +9.4%
2009 10.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ +16.5%
2010 11.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ +6.8%
2011 10.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ -2.4%
2012 10.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ -6.8%
2013 11.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ +10.3%
2014 12.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ +9.8%
2015 11.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ -7.2%
2016 12.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ +8.9%
2017 13.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ +10.6%
2018 12.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ -6.1%
2019 12.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ -3.4%
2020 14.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ +18.6%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 14.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30.63 billion real chained 2019 US$, 48% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 14.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.11 billion real chained 2019 US$, 59% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ 7.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ 11.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 7.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 11.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ 13.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 14.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ 14.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ 14.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 84 Kenya 23.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 85 Belarus 19.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 86 Cote d'Ivoire 18.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 88 Bolivia 13.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 89 Bosnia and Herzegovina 13.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 90 Botswana 13.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets in Paraguay?
Foreign assets in Paraguay was 14.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest foreign assets recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 14.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign assets recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 5.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2003.
How does Paraguay rank for foreign assets?
Paraguay ranks 87th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.