Financial Institutions Index in Paraguay
Paraguay: Financial Institutions Index was 0.305 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Financial Institutions Index in Paraguay, 1980–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, financial institutions index in Paraguay stood at 0.305.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and up 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial institutions index in Paraguay peaked at 0.3157 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0883, in 2003.
That places Paraguay 118th out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1363 | 0.1104 | 0.1656 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1799 | 0.1278 | 0.2108 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1508 | 0.0883 | 0.1884 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2464 | 0.2133 | 0.3157 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.305 | 0.305 | 0.305 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 115 Bahrain, Kingdom of 0.322 compare
- 116 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 0.3152 compare
- 117 Tajikistan, Republic of 0.3117 compare
- 119 Egypt, Arab Republic of 0.2999 compare
- 120 Eswatini 0.2926 compare
- 121 Azerbaijan, Republic of 0.2867 compare
More financial sector data for Paraguay
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 28.15 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4,007 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 9.22 million SDR (2024)
- Gold reserves at market value 527.02 million SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 6.66 billion SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 6.81 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 7.34 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 7.34 billion SDR (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 55.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial institutions index in Paraguay?
- Financial institutions index in Paraguay was 0.305 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial institutions index recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3157 in 2019.
- What is the lowest financial institutions index recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0883 in 2003.
- How does Paraguay rank for financial institutions index?
- Paraguay ranks 118th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial institutions index rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.