International debt issues to GDP in Paraguay

Paraguay: International debt issues to GDP was 17.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
17.2%
Change on year
up 54.7%
World rank
69th
of 116 countries
All-time high
17.2%
in 2020
All-time low
2.3%
in 2013
Years of data
8
2013–2020

International debt issues to GDP in Paraguay, 2013–2020

0510152013201620202013: 2.3 %2014: 5.4 %2015: 6.8 %2016: 7.5 %2017: 8.2 %2018: 9.3 %2019: 11.1 %2020: 17.2 %

Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for international debt issues to gdp in Paraguay is 17.2%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 54.7% on the previous year and up 638.4% over ten years.

That places Paraguay 69th out of 116 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

International debt issues to GDP in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for International debt issues to GDP (%) in Paraguay, 2013 to 2020.
Year % Change
2013 2.3%
2014 5.4% +134.0%
2015 6.8% +25.7%
2016 7.5% +8.9%
2017 8.2% +9.7%
2018 9.3% +13.0%
2019 11.1% +20.1%
2020 17.2% +54.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 7.2% 2.3% 11.1% 7
2020s 17.2% 17.2% 17.2% 1

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 66 Brazil 17.8% compare
  2. 67 Suriname 17.7% compare
  3. 68 Saudi Arabia 17.6% compare
  4. 70 Lao People's Democratic Republic 16.6% compare
  5. 71 Jordan 15.4% compare
  6. 72 Albania 15.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international debt issues to gdp in Paraguay?
International debt issues to gdp in Paraguay was 17.2% in 2020, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
What is the highest international debt issues to gdp recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 17.2% in 2020.
What is the lowest international debt issues to gdp recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2013.
How does Paraguay rank for international debt issues to gdp?
Paraguay ranks 69th out of 116 countries with data for 2020.
Is international debt issues to gdp rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 638.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of International debt issues to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International debt issues to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
116 places, 2,874 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total value of outstanding international debt issues both public and private, as a share of GDP. Offshore bank loan data from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 12A (Amount Outstanding): International debt securities - all issuers.