Financial Markets Access Index in Paraguay
Paraguay: Financial Markets Access Index was 0.0151 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Financial Markets Access Index in Paraguay, 1980–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, financial markets access index in Paraguay stood at 0.0151. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of down 50.7% on the previous year and down 60.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial markets access index in Paraguay peaked at 0.061 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0151, in 2020.
Paraguay ranks 97th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Financial Markets Access Index in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0413 | — |
| 1981 | 0.0385 | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0407 | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 0.038 | -6.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0339 | -11.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0283 | -16.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0281 | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0252 | -10.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0301 | +19.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0295 | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0317 | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0394 | +24.2% |
| 1992 | 0.045 | +14.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0455 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0567 | +24.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0579 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0592 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.061 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0572 | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0521 | -8.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0521 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0521 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0486 | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0477 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0446 | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0432 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0398 | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0398 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0398 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0414 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.038 | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0345 | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0345 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0345 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0166 | -52.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0166 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0166 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0166 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0156 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0307 | +97.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0151 | -50.7% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.0151 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0182, 83% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.0151 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0166, 91% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Financial Markets Access Index 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +97.3% | 0.0156 | 0.0307 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0334 | 0.0252 | 0.0413 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0506 | 0.0317 | 0.061 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0449 | 0.0398 | 0.0521 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0254 | 0.0156 | 0.038 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0151 | 0.0151 | 0.0151 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
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 financial markets access index in Paraguay?
- Financial markets access index in Paraguay was 0.0151 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial markets access index recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.061 in 1997.
- What is the lowest financial markets access index recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0151 in 2020.
- How does Paraguay rank for financial markets access index?
- Paraguay ranks 97th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial markets access index rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Markets Access 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.