Broad money growth (annual %) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Broad money growth (annual %) was 10.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Broad money growth in Paraguay, 1961–2024
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 10.9% for broad money growth in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.6% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money growth in Paraguay peaked at 58.9% in 1989 and was at its lowest, -2.2%, in 1968.
Paraguay ranks 75th of 167 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.
Broad money growth (annual %) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29.8% | — |
| 1962 | 5.2% | -82.7% |
| 1963 | 19.2% | +271.5% |
| 1964 | 26.5% | +38.1% |
| 1965 | 16.7% | -36.7% |
| 1966 | 7.9% | -52.6% |
| 1967 | 31.6% | +298.0% |
| 1968 | -2.2% | -107.0% |
| 1969 | 17.3% | -883.3% |
| 1970 | 13.9% | -19.3% |
| 1971 | 12.8% | -7.9% |
| 1972 | 23.6% | +84.0% |
| 1973 | 29.0% | +22.8% |
| 1974 | 20.9% | -27.9% |
| 1975 | 26.2% | +25.5% |
| 1976 | 23.4% | -11.0% |
| 1977 | 31.5% | +34.8% |
| 1978 | 30.5% | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 24.2% | -20.6% |
| 1980 | 34.6% | +43.1% |
| 1981 | 19.5% | -43.8% |
| 1982 | 5.7% | -70.8% |
| 1983 | 16.7% | +194.9% |
| 1984 | 16.8% | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 20.8% | +23.8% |
| 1986 | 27.4% | +31.6% |
| 1987 | 35.0% | +27.9% |
| 1988 | 27.1% | -22.5% |
| 1989 | 58.9% | +117.1% |
| 1990 | 53.9% | -8.4% |
| 1991 | 49.8% | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 37.1% | -25.4% |
| 1993 | 27.9% | -24.8% |
| 1994 | 24.2% | -13.2% |
| 1995 | 0.5% | -97.8% |
| 1996 | 9.8% | +1756.5% |
| 1997 | 5.2% | -46.8% |
| 1998 | 7.6% | +46.2% |
| 1999 | 12.9% | +68.6% |
| 2000 | 2.8% | -77.9% |
| 2001 | 39.6% | +1293.0% |
| 2002 | 1.5% | -96.3% |
| 2003 | 10.9% | +646.9% |
| 2004 | 15.1% | +38.2% |
| 2005 | 11.0% | -27.4% |
| 2006 | 9.8% | -10.3% |
| 2007 | 30.0% | +204.9% |
| 2008 | 35.6% | +18.7% |
| 2009 | 21.2% | -40.5% |
| 2010 | 19.0% | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 16.1% | -15.4% |
| 2012 | 11.8% | -26.9% |
| 2013 | 20.9% | +78.1% |
| 2014 | 15.0% | -28.4% |
| 2015 | 13.2% | -12.0% |
| 2016 | 7.4% | -44.3% |
| 2017 | 8.4% | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 8.1% | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 9.8% | +21.6% |
| 2020 | 19.2% | +96.2% |
| 2021 | 8.3% | -56.8% |
| 2022 | 4.1% | -50.4% |
| 2023 | 8.7% | +111.2% |
| 2024 | 10.9% | +25.6% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 10.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.3%, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 10.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.2%, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Broad money growth (annual %) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +1756.5% | 0.5% | 9.8% |
| 2001 | +1293.0% | 2.8% | 39.6% |
| 1969 | +883.3% | -2.2% | 17.3% |
| 2003 | +646.9% | 1.5% | 10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.9% | -2.2% | 31.6% | 9 |
| 1970s | 23.6% | 12.8% | 31.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.2% | 5.7% | 58.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.9% | 0.5% | 53.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.7% | 1.5% | 39.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.0% | 7.4% | 20.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 4.1% | 19.2% | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Paraguay
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 9.15 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 6.68 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 9.15 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money growth in Paraguay?
- Broad money growth in Paraguay was 10.9% in 2024, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest broad money growth recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 58.9% in 1989.
- What is the lowest broad money growth recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.2% in 1968.
- How does Paraguay rank for broad money growth?
- Paraguay ranks 75th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is broad money growth rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Broad money growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.