Getting credit: Credit registry coverage in Paraguay
Paraguay: Getting credit: Credit registry coverage was 23.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Getting credit: Credit registry coverage in Paraguay, 2004–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of adults.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting credit: credit registry coverage in Paraguay is 23.9%, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 119.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting credit: credit registry coverage in Paraguay peaked at 25.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8.7%, in 2005.
Paraguay ranks 45th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Getting credit: Credit registry coverage in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % of adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 9.0% | — |
| 2005 | 8.7% | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 10.6% | +21.8% |
| 2007 | 11.0% | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 9.7% | -11.8% |
| 2009 | 10.9% | +12.4% |
| 2010 | 13.9% | +27.5% |
| 2011 | 15.7% | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 16.7% | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 20.9% | +25.1% |
| 2014 | 22.8% | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 23.1% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 24.4% | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 25.4% | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 24.4% | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 23.9% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.0% | 8.7% | 11.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 21.1% | 13.9% | 25.4% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 42 Oman 27.1% compare
- 43 Dominican Republic 26.8% compare
- 44 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 26.1% compare
- 46 Palestine, State of 22.9% compare
- 47 Guatemala 22.8% compare
- 48 Maldives 22.4% compare
More private sector data for Paraguay
- Merchandise trade 61.3% (2025)
- Food imports 7.8% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 79.2% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 19.13 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 69.1% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 16.3% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 11.08 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,580 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2249 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting credit: credit registry coverage in Paraguay?
- Getting credit: credit registry coverage in Paraguay was 23.9% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit: credit registry coverage recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 25.4% in 2017.
- What is the lowest getting credit: credit registry coverage recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.7% in 2005.
- How does Paraguay rank for getting credit: credit registry coverage?
- Paraguay ranks 45th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting credit: credit registry coverage rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.3%. 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 Getting credit: Credit registry coverage (% of adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The credit registry coverage reports the number of individuals and firms listed in a credit registry’s database as of January 1 with information on their borrowing history from the past five years, and the number of individuals and firms that have had no borrowing history in the past five years but for which a lender requested a credit report from the registry in the previous calendar year. The number is expressed as a percentage of the adult population.