Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Paraguay

Paraguay: Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy was 42.71 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
42.71 billion current US$
Change on year
down 21.6%
World rank
14th
of 111 countries
All-time high
89.26 billion current US$
in 2013
All-time low
28.97 billion current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Paraguay, 1995–2020

20.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B1995200720201995: 29.0B current US$1996: 41.9B current US$1997: 53.4B current US$1998: 49.9B current US$1999: 43.8B current US$2000: 42.5B current US$2001: 41.1B current US$2002: 40.5B current US$2003: 46.7B current US$2004: 51.8B current US$2005: 49.3B current US$2006: 59.0B current US$2007: 66.8B current US$2008: 80.0B current US$2009: 65.9B current US$2010: 66.3B current US$2011: 87.3B current US$2012: 87.5B current US$2013: 89.3B current US$2014: 77.5B current US$2015: 64.6B current US$2016: 69.7B current US$2017: 71.3B current US$2018: 72.3B current US$2019: 54.5B current US$2020: 42.7B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Paraguay is 42.71 billion current US$, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 21.6% on the previous year and down 35.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Paraguay peaked at 89.26 billion current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 28.97 billion current US$, in 1995.

That places Paraguay 14th out of 111 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (current US$) in Paraguay, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 28.97 billion current US$ —
1996 41.86 billion current US$ +44.5%
1997 53.40 billion current US$ +27.6%
1998 49.87 billion current US$ -6.6%
1999 43.79 billion current US$ -12.2%
2000 42.49 billion current US$ -3.0%
2001 41.10 billion current US$ -3.3%
2002 40.54 billion current US$ -1.4%
2003 46.66 billion current US$ +15.1%
2004 51.83 billion current US$ +11.1%
2005 49.33 billion current US$ -4.8%
2006 58.98 billion current US$ +19.6%
2007 66.77 billion current US$ +13.2%
2008 80.04 billion current US$ +19.9%
2009 65.89 billion current US$ -17.7%
2010 66.29 billion current US$ +0.6%
2011 87.31 billion current US$ +31.7%
2012 87.50 billion current US$ +0.2%
2013 89.26 billion current US$ +2.0%
2014 77.48 billion current US$ -13.2%
2015 64.63 billion current US$ -16.6%
2016 69.74 billion current US$ +7.9%
2017 71.26 billion current US$ +2.2%
2018 72.27 billion current US$ +1.4%
2019 54.50 billion current US$ -24.6%
2020 42.71 billion current US$ -21.6%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 42.71 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.11 billion current US$, 13.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 42.71 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.54 billion current US$, 16.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.58 billion current US$ 28.97 billion current US$ 53.40 billion current US$ 5
2000s 54.36 billion current US$ 40.54 billion current US$ 80.04 billion current US$ 10
2010s 74.02 billion current US$ 54.50 billion current US$ 89.26 billion current US$ 10
2020s 42.71 billion current US$ 42.71 billion current US$ 42.71 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 11 Russia 46.73 billion current US$ compare
  2. 12 Switzerland 44.14 billion current US$ compare
  3. 13 Peru 43.60 billion current US$ compare
  4. 15 Mozambique 38.55 billion current US$ compare
  5. 16 Colombia 37.56 billion current US$ compare
  6. 17 Pakistan 36.99 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Paraguay?
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Paraguay was 42.71 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital, hydropower energy recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 89.26 billion current US$ in 2013.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital, hydropower energy recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 28.97 billion current US$ in 1995.
How does Paraguay rank for renewable natural capital, hydropower energy?
Paraguay ranks 14th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital, hydropower energy rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 2,843 data points, 1995–2020
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