External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Paraguay

Paraguay: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita was 513.67 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
513.67 DOD, current US$ per person
Change on year
up 27.2%
World rank
26th
of 121 countries
All-time high
650.29 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2006
All-time low
0.0069 DOD, current US$ per person
in 1972
Years of data
53
1972–2024

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Paraguay, 1972–2024

0200400600197219982024

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

Analysis

In 2024, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Paraguay stood at 513.67 DOD, current US$ per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.2% on the previous year and up 77.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Paraguay peaked at 650.29 DOD, current US$ per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0069 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1972.

That places Paraguay 26th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Paraguay, 1972 to 2024.
Year DOD, current US$ per person Change
1972 0.0069 DOD, current US$ per person
1973 0.0143 DOD, current US$ per person +108.1%
1974 0.0219 DOD, current US$ per person +53.1%
1975 0.0299 DOD, current US$ per person +36.6%
1976 0.056 DOD, current US$ per person +87.2%
1977 19.19 DOD, current US$ per person +34160.1%
1978 29.21 DOD, current US$ per person +52.2%
1979 48.93 DOD, current US$ per person +67.5%
1980 57.04 DOD, current US$ per person +16.6%
1981 98.21 DOD, current US$ per person +72.2%
1982 70.82 DOD, current US$ per person -27.9%
1983 42.5 DOD, current US$ per person -40.0%
1984 32.79 DOD, current US$ per person -22.8%
1985 51.06 DOD, current US$ per person +55.7%
1986 48.47 DOD, current US$ per person -5.1%
1987 72.21 DOD, current US$ per person +49.0%
1988 60.26 DOD, current US$ per person -16.6%
1989 66.36 DOD, current US$ per person +10.1%
1990 92.45 DOD, current US$ per person +39.3%
1991 87.2 DOD, current US$ per person -5.7%
1992 58.32 DOD, current US$ per person -33.1%
1993 66.27 DOD, current US$ per person +13.6%
1994 136.1 DOD, current US$ per person +105.4%
1995 171.11 DOD, current US$ per person +25.7%
1996 158.34 DOD, current US$ per person -7.5%
1997 107.42 DOD, current US$ per person -32.2%
1998 136.4 DOD, current US$ per person +27.0%
1999 150.06 DOD, current US$ per person +10.0%
2000 107.59 DOD, current US$ per person -28.3%
2001 92.76 DOD, current US$ per person -13.8%
2002 84.23 DOD, current US$ per person -9.2%
2003 628.96 DOD, current US$ per person +646.7%
2004 612.06 DOD, current US$ per person -2.7%
2005 620.17 DOD, current US$ per person +1.3%
2006 650.29 DOD, current US$ per person +4.9%
2007 645.62 DOD, current US$ per person -0.7%
2008 129.38 DOD, current US$ per person -80.0%
2009 135.13 DOD, current US$ per person +4.4%
2010 178.72 DOD, current US$ per person +32.3%
2011 213.73 DOD, current US$ per person +19.6%
2012 271.87 DOD, current US$ per person +27.2%
2013 265.43 DOD, current US$ per person -2.4%
2014 288.73 DOD, current US$ per person +8.8%
2015 304.21 DOD, current US$ per person +5.4%
2016 286.52 DOD, current US$ per person -5.8%
2017 310.33 DOD, current US$ per person +8.3%
2018 356.34 DOD, current US$ per person +14.8%
2019 348.15 DOD, current US$ per person -2.3%
2020 290.41 DOD, current US$ per person -16.6%
2021 280.1 DOD, current US$ per person -3.5%
2022 342.58 DOD, current US$ per person +22.3%
2023 403.74 DOD, current US$ per person +17.9%
2024 513.67 DOD, current US$ per person +27.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 12.18 DOD, current US$ per person 0.0069 DOD, current US$ per person 48.93 DOD, current US$ per person 8
1980s 59.97 DOD, current US$ per person 32.79 DOD, current US$ per person 98.21 DOD, current US$ per person 10
1990s 116.37 DOD, current US$ per person 58.32 DOD, current US$ per person 171.11 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2000s 370.62 DOD, current US$ per person 84.23 DOD, current US$ per person 650.29 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2010s 282.4 DOD, current US$ per person 178.72 DOD, current US$ per person 356.34 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2020s 366.1 DOD, current US$ per person 280.1 DOD, current US$ per person 513.67 DOD, current US$ per person 5

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 23 Mongolia 666.17 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  2. 24 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 646.02 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  3. 25 Albania 521.99 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  4. 27 Ukraine 484.03 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  5. 28 Mexico 467.48 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  6. 29 Russian Federation 454.57 DOD, current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Paraguay?
External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Paraguay was 513.67 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 650.29 DOD, current US$ per person in 2006.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0069 DOD, current US$ per person in 1972.
How does Paraguay rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
Paraguay ranks 26th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.9%. 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, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, 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.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita
Unit
DOD, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
133 places, 6,256 data points, 1970–2024
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External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, 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.