Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Paraguay
Paraguay: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita was 1,580 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Paraguay, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Paraguay is 1,580 current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Paraguay peaked at 1,737 current US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.87 current US$ per person, in 1960.
Paraguay ranks 103rd of 206 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.
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 14.87 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 15.57 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1962 | 16.72 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1963 | 19.29 current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 1964 | 23.64 current US$ per person | +22.5% |
| 1965 | 26.35 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 1966 | 22.5 current US$ per person | -14.6% |
| 1967 | 21.08 current US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 1968 | 20.15 current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1969 | 21.41 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 26.38 current US$ per person | +23.2% |
| 1971 | 26.2 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 34 current US$ per person | +29.8% |
| 1973 | 48.42 current US$ per person | +42.4% |
| 1974 | 63.6 current US$ per person | +31.4% |
| 1975 | 65.39 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 65.61 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 98.66 current US$ per person | +50.4% |
| 1978 | 88.64 current US$ per person | -10.2% |
| 1979 | 102.56 current US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 1980 | 101.53 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 94.34 current US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1982 | 102.29 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1983 | 81.07 current US$ per person | -20.7% |
| 1984 | 98.16 current US$ per person | +21.1% |
| 1985 | 86.59 current US$ per person | -11.8% |
| 1986 | 64.79 current US$ per person | -25.2% |
| 1987 | 95.02 current US$ per person | +46.7% |
| 1988 | 133.49 current US$ per person | +40.5% |
| 1989 | 256.12 current US$ per person | +91.9% |
| 1990 | 237.63 current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 1991 | 177.83 current US$ per person | -25.2% |
| 1992 | 154.46 current US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 1993 | 166.18 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 412.17 current US$ per person | +148.0% |
| 1995 | 440.85 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 465.49 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 501 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 464.9 current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 402.35 current US$ per person | -13.5% |
| 2000 | 431.3 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 454.35 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 442.66 current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 485.31 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 533.39 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 578.73 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 630.68 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 849.73 current US$ per person | +34.7% |
| 2008 | 1,141 current US$ per person | +34.3% |
| 2009 | 895.75 current US$ per person | -21.5% |
| 2010 | 1,134 current US$ per person | +26.6% |
| 2011 | 1,335 current US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 2012 | 1,235 current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 1,581 current US$ per person | +28.0% |
| 2014 | 1,588 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1,357 current US$ per person | -14.5% |
| 2016 | 1,359 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1,369 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 1,407 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 1,223 current US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 2020 | 1,290 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 1,578 current US$ per person | +22.3% |
| 2022 | 1,473 current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 1,737 current US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 2024 | 1,570 current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 2025 | 1,580 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 1,580 current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,620 current US$ per person, 98% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 1,580 current US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,352 current US$ per person, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +148.0% | 166.18 current US$ per person | 412.17 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.16 current US$ per person | 14.87 current US$ per person | 26.35 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 61.95 current US$ per person | 26.2 current US$ per person | 102.56 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 111.34 current US$ per person | 64.79 current US$ per person | 256.12 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 342.28 current US$ per person | 154.46 current US$ per person | 501 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 644.33 current US$ per person | 431.3 current US$ per person | 1,141 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,359 current US$ per person | 1,134 current US$ per person | 1,588 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,538 current US$ per person | 1,290 current US$ per person | 1,737 current US$ per person | 6 |
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$), per unit of GDP 0.2249 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 2,728 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Paraguay?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Paraguay was 1,580 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1,737 current US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.87 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Paraguay rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
- Paraguay ranks 103rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.