Liquid liabilities to GDP (%) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Liquid liabilities to GDP (%) was 53.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Liquid liabilities to GDP in Paraguay, 1960–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for liquid liabilities to gdp in Paraguay is 53.8%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 69.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid liabilities to gdp in Paraguay peaked at 55.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.5%, in 1960.
Paraguay ranks 117th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Liquid liabilities to GDP (%) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.5% | — |
| 1961 | 9.7% | +13.8% |
| 1962 | 9.1% | -6.1% |
| 1963 | 10.2% | +12.0% |
| 1964 | 12.1% | +18.9% |
| 1965 | 13.0% | +7.5% |
| 1966 | 13.4% | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 16.7% | +24.5% |
| 1968 | 15.5% | -6.9% |
| 1969 | 16.9% | +9.1% |
| 1970 | 18.0% | +6.6% |
| 1971 | 18.2% | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 19.4% | +6.8% |
| 1973 | 19.4% | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 17.5% | -9.7% |
| 1975 | 19.5% | +11.4% |
| 1976 | 21.4% | +9.7% |
| 1977 | 22.8% | +6.8% |
| 1978 | 24.3% | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 22.6% | -6.9% |
| 1980 | 23.4% | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 22.1% | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 22.5% | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 23.4% | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 20.6% | -11.8% |
| 1985 | 18.9% | -8.4% |
| 1986 | 18.0% | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 17.7% | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 16.7% | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 18.9% | +13.0% |
| 1990 | 20.4% | +8.2% |
| 1991 | 23.6% | +15.6% |
| 1992 | 27.9% | +18.2% |
| 1993 | 30.3% | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 31.8% | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 26.9% | -15.3% |
| 1996 | 26.1% | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 25.5% | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 23.6% | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 24.4% | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 22.4% | -8.2% |
| 2001 | 21.7% | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 18.6% | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 18.3% | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 18.2% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 17.3% | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 16.5% | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 18.0% | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 16.9% | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 29.3% | +73.5% |
| 2010 | 29.9% | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 31.7% | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 34.1% | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 36.5% | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 38.7% | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 41.9% | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 41.4% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 42.8% | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 44.0% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 46.9% | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 55.0% | +17.1% |
| 2021 | 53.8% | -2.1% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 53.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 63.0%, 85% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 53.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 60.5%, 89% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Liquid liabilities to GDP (%) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +73.5% | 16.9% | 29.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.5% | 8.5% | 16.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.3% | 17.5% | 24.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.2% | 16.7% | 23.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.0% | 20.4% | 31.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.7% | 16.5% | 29.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.8% | 29.9% | 46.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.4% | 53.8% | 55.0% | 2 |
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 liquid liabilities to gdp in Paraguay?
- Liquid liabilities to gdp in Paraguay was 53.8% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest liquid liabilities to gdp recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 55.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest liquid liabilities to gdp recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.5% in 1960.
- How does Paraguay rank for liquid liabilities to gdp?
- Paraguay ranks 117th out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is liquid liabilities to gdp rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Liquid liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of liquid liabilities to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is liquid liabilities, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. Liquid liabilities (IFS lines 55L or, if not available, line 35L); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF) For Eurocurrency area countries liquid liabilities are estimated by summing IFS items 34A, 34B and 35.