Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Paraguay
Paraguay: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita was 28.15 million current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Paraguay, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Paraguay is 28.15 million current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 149.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Paraguay peaked at 28.15 million current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,181 current LCU per person, in 1960.
Paraguay ranks 5th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,181 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 2,547 current LCU per person | +16.8% |
| 1962 | 2,719 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 1963 | 3,189 current LCU per person | +17.3% |
| 1964 | 3,772 current LCU per person | +18.3% |
| 1965 | 4,266 current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 1966 | 4,876 current LCU per person | +14.3% |
| 1967 | 6,993 current LCU per person | +43.4% |
| 1968 | 7,193 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 8,374 current LCU per person | +16.4% |
| 1970 | 9,088 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 1971 | 9,672 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 10,830 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 1973 | 12,118 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 1974 | 12,917 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 1975 | 14,348 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 1976 | 15,714 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 1977 | 17,909 current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 1978 | 20,148 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 1979 | 23,270 current LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 1980 | 31,801 current LCU per person | +36.7% |
| 1981 | 41,189 current LCU per person | +29.5% |
| 1982 | 45,308 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 1983 | 51,382 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 1984 | 60,589 current LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 1985 | 67,288 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 85,400 current LCU per person | +26.9% |
| 1987 | 106,533 current LCU per person | +24.7% |
| 1988 | 143,885 current LCU per person | +35.1% |
| 1989 | 176,569 current LCU per person | +22.7% |
| 1990 | 239,376 current LCU per person | +35.6% |
| 1991 | 357,459 current LCU per person | +49.3% |
| 1992 | 672,118 current LCU per person | +88.0% |
| 1993 | 862,752 current LCU per person | +28.4% |
| 1994 | 996,243 current LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 1995 | 1.04 million current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 1.12 million current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 1.50 million current LCU per person | +34.4% |
| 1998 | 1.35 million current LCU per person | -10.1% |
| 1999 | 1.39 million current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 1.51 million current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 2001 | 1.73 million current LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 2002 | 1.93 million current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 2003 | 1.41 million current LCU per person | -27.1% |
| 2004 | 1.54 million current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 1.69 million current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 1.73 million current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 2.16 million current LCU per person | +24.9% |
| 2008 | 3.28 million current LCU per person | +52.0% |
| 2009 | 3.77 million current LCU per person | +15.2% |
| 2010 | 4.91 million current LCU per person | +30.2% |
| 2011 | 5.94 million current LCU per person | +21.0% |
| 2012 | 7.09 million current LCU per person | +19.2% |
| 2013 | 8.00 million current LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 2014 | 9.26 million current LCU per person | +15.7% |
| 2015 | 11.30 million current LCU per person | +22.0% |
| 2016 | 11.24 million current LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 11.66 million current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 13.35 million current LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 14.87 million current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 2020 | 15.43 million current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 17.34 million current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 19.63 million current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 2023 | 22.02 million current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 2024 | 25.89 million current LCU per person | +17.6% |
| 2025 | 28.15 million current LCU per person | +8.7% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 28.15 million current LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95,301 current LCU per person, 295.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 28.15 million current LCU per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 40,819 current LCU per person, 689.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +88.0% | 357,459 current LCU per person | 672,118 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,611 current LCU per person | 2,181 current LCU per person | 8,374 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 14,601 current LCU per person | 9,088 current LCU per person | 23,270 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 80,994 current LCU per person | 31,801 current LCU per person | 176,569 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 953,222 current LCU per person | 239,376 current LCU per person | 1.50 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.07 million current LCU per person | 1.41 million current LCU per person | 3.77 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.76 million current LCU per person | 4.91 million current LCU per person | 14.87 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.41 million current LCU per person | 15.43 million current LCU per person | 28.15 million current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 2 Vietnam 121.47 million current LCU per person compare
- 3 South Korea 96.84 million current LCU per person compare
- 4 Indonesia 39.98 million current LCU per person compare
- 6 Lebanon 26.00 million current LCU per person compare
- 7 Colombia 18.17 million current LCU per person compare
- 8 Japan 14.80 million current LCU per person compare
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 net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Paraguay?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Paraguay was 28.15 million current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 28.15 million current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,181 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Paraguay rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita?
- Paraguay ranks 5th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 149.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.