External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Paraguay

Paraguay: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was 0.3519 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.3519 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
33rd
of 122 countries
All-time high
0.5826 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1987
All-time low
0.0683 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2012
Years of data
55
1970–2024

External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Paraguay, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 0.3519 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 280.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Paraguay peaked at 0.5826 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0683 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2012.

That places Paraguay 33rd out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Paraguay, 1970 to 2024.
Year DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.2424 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1971 0.244 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.7%
1972 0.2404 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.5%
1973 0.2091 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.0%
1974 0.1759 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.9%
1975 0.1798 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.2%
1976 0.1945 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.2%
1977 0.2096 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.7%
1978 0.216 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.1%
1979 0.1839 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.9%
1980 0.1644 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.6%
1981 0.1437 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.6%
1982 0.1913 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +33.1%
1983 0.2186 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +14.3%
1984 0.2979 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +36.3%
1985 0.495 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +66.1%
1986 0.5135 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.7%
1987 0.5826 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +13.5%
1988 0.511 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.3%
1989 0.4564 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.7%
1990 0.307 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -32.7%
1991 0.2502 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -18.5%
1992 0.1987 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -20.6%
1993 0.1842 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.3%
1994 0.1788 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.9%
1995 0.1651 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.6%
1996 0.1485 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.1%
1997 0.1505 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.3%
1998 0.1753 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +16.5%
1999 0.2383 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +35.9%
2000 0.2359 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.0%
2001 0.2365 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.2%
2002 0.2896 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +22.5%
2003 0.2904 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.3%
2004 0.2562 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.8%
2005 0.2133 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.7%
2006 0.167 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -21.7%
2007 0.1235 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -26.1%
2008 0.0923 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -25.3%
2009 0.1015 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.0%
2010 0.0877 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.6%
2011 0.069 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -21.3%
2012 0.0683 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.1%
2013 0.0705 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.3%
2014 0.0926 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +31.3%
2015 0.1116 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +20.6%
2016 0.1343 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +20.3%
2017 0.1443 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.4%
2018 0.1596 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.6%
2019 0.1955 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +22.5%
2020 0.3006 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +53.7%
2021 0.2957 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.6%
2022 0.3188 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.8%
2023 0.3327 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.4%
2024 0.3519 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.8%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 0.3519 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2354 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 0.3519 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3211 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.2096 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1759 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.244 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.3574 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1437 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5826 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.1996 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1485 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.307 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.2006 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0923 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2904 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.1133 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0683 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1955 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.32 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2957 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3519 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 30 Nicaragua 0.3659 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 31 Jamaica 0.3609 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 32 Côte d'Ivoire 0.3587 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 34 Congo 0.3393 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 35 North Macedonia 0.3391 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 36 Mauritania 0.3316 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Paraguay?
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Paraguay was 0.3519 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.5826 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0683 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
How does Paraguay rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
Paraguay ranks 33rd out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 280.2%. 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 External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 6,289 data points, 1970–2024
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External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.