Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Paraguay

Paraguay: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government was 0.4457 in 2030. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2030)
0.4457
Change on year
down 13.7%
World rank
69th
of 188 countries
All-time high
5.26
in 1994
All-time low
-4.65
in 2020
Years of data
40
1991–2030

Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Paraguay, 1991–2030

-4-202461991201020301991: 4.31992: 3.91993: 51994: 5.31995: 3.51996: 31997: 3.51998: 51999: 3.42000: 0.4452001: 1.22002: -0.7322003: 0.9022004: 2.22005: 1.62006: 1.62007: 1.82008: 2.72009: 0.9792010: 1.82011: 1.52012: -0.4062013: -0.9072014: 0.0212015: 0.0372016: 0.1892017: 0.1442018: -0.3422019: -1.62020: -4.72021: -2.32022: -1.42023: -2.12024: -0.1432025: 0.3522026: 0.6592027: 0.6152028: 0.592029: 0.5172030: 0.446

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 0.4457 for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in 2030.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.7% on the previous year and up 109.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Paraguay peaked at 5.26 in 1994 and was at its lowest, -4.65, in 2020.

Paraguay ranks 69th of 188 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.

Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP in Paraguay, 1991 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1991 4.28
1992 3.93 -8.1%
1993 5.01 +27.6%
1994 5.26 +4.9%
1995 3.5 -33.4%
1996 2.98 -14.8%
1997 3.48 +16.5%
1998 4.95 +42.6%
1999 3.37 -31.9%
2000 0.4453 -86.8%
2001 1.16 +160.1%
2002 -0.7324 -163.2%
2003 0.9021 -223.2%
2004 2.16 +139.4%
2005 1.55 -28.1%
2006 1.59 +2.7%
2007 1.85 +15.8%
2008 2.71 +46.7%
2009 0.9791 -63.8%
2010 1.81 +84.5%
2011 1.49 -17.8%
2012 -0.4064 -127.4%
2013 -0.907 +123.2%
2014 0.0212 -102.3%
2015 0.0372 +75.7%
2016 0.1889 +407.5%
2017 0.1438 -23.9%
2018 -0.3423 -338.0%
2019 -1.61 +371.2%
2020 -4.65 +188.5%
2021 -2.3 -50.6%
2022 -1.4 -38.9%
2023 -2.15 +53.0%
2024 -0.1431 -93.3%
2025 0.3525 -346.4%
2026 0.6593 +87.1%
2027 0.6146 -6.8%
2028 0.5905 -3.9%
2029 0.5167 -12.5%
2030 0.4457 -13.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.08 2.98 5.26 9
2000s 1.26 -0.7324 2.71 10
2010s 0.0415 -1.61 1.81 10
2020s -0.7915 -4.65 0.6593 10
2030s 0.4457 0.4457 0.4457 1

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 66 Puerto Rico 0.4896 compare
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  3. 68 Zimbabwe 0.4606 compare
  4. 70 Rwanda 0.4429 compare
  5. 71 Uruguay 0.3648 compare
  6. 72 Sierra Leone 0.2724 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Paraguay?
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Paraguay was 0.4457 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 5.26 in 1994.
What is the lowest primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was -4.65 in 2020.
How does Paraguay rank for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
Paraguay ranks 69th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
Is primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 109.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 7,312 data points, 1991–2030
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