Medium and high-tech exports in Paraguay
Paraguay: Medium and high-tech exports was 31.8% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Medium and high-tech exports in Paraguay, 1990–2022
Source: Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % manufactured exports.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 31.8% for medium and high-tech exports in 2022.
That represents a change of up 21.0% on the previous year and up 98.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium and high-tech exports in Paraguay peaked at 33.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 1992.
Paraguay ranks 76th of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Medium and high-tech exports in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % manufactured exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.7% | — |
| 1991 | 6.4% | -18.0% |
| 1992 | 3.9% | -38.7% |
| 1993 | 5.6% | +43.4% |
| 1994 | 5.0% | -10.8% |
| 1995 | 8.2% | +65.4% |
| 1996 | 5.8% | -29.6% |
| 1997 | 8.5% | +47.4% |
| 1998 | 8.2% | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 6.7% | -17.9% |
| 2000 | 6.0% | -10.6% |
| 2001 | 8.1% | +35.5% |
| 2002 | 8.2% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 9.3% | +12.6% |
| 2004 | 10.9% | +17.4% |
| 2005 | 13.4% | +23.1% |
| 2006 | 15.3% | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 13.0% | -15.2% |
| 2008 | 10.5% | -19.1% |
| 2009 | 14.7% | +40.5% |
| 2010 | 13.2% | -10.6% |
| 2011 | 12.5% | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 16.1% | +28.4% |
| 2013 | 15.4% | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 19.4% | +26.4% |
| 2015 | 21.4% | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 22.8% | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 26.9% | +17.8% |
| 2018 | 30.9% | +15.0% |
| 2019 | 33.3% | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 28.1% | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 26.3% | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 31.8% | +21.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.6% | 3.9% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.9% | 6.0% | 15.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.2% | 12.5% | 33.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.7% | 26.3% | 31.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
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 medium and high-tech exports in Paraguay?
- Medium and high-tech exports in Paraguay was 31.8% in 2022, according to Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 33.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 1992.
- How does Paraguay rank for medium and high-tech exports?
- Paraguay ranks 76th out of 153 countries with data for 2022.
- Is medium and high-tech exports rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of medium and high-tech manufactured exports in total manufactured exports.