Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP in Paraguay

Paraguay: Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP was 15.2% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
15.2%
Change on year
up 47.2%
World rank
38th
of 116 countries
All-time high
15.2%
in 2020
All-time low
1.3%
in 2013
Years of data
8
2013–2020

Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP in Paraguay, 2013–2020

0510152013201620202013: 1.3 %2014: 3.7 %2015: 4.9 %2016: 6.6 %2017: 7.4 %2018: 8.5 %2019: 10.3 %2020: 15.2 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for outstanding international public debt securities to gdp in Paraguay is 15.2%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 47.2% on the previous year and up 1,073.6% over ten years.

Paraguay ranks 38th of 116 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP (%) in Paraguay, 2013 to 2020.
Year % Change
2013 1.3%
2014 3.7% +187.2%
2015 4.9% +32.3%
2016 6.6% +34.2%
2017 7.4% +12.0%
2018 8.5% +14.8%
2019 10.3% +21.7%
2020 15.2% +47.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.1% 1.3% 10.3% 7
2020s 15.2% 15.2% 15.2% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is outstanding international public debt securities to gdp in Paraguay?
Outstanding international public debt securities to gdp in Paraguay was 15.2% in 2020, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
What is the highest outstanding international public debt securities to gdp recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 15.2% in 2020.
What is the lowest outstanding international public debt securities to gdp recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2013.
How does Paraguay rank for outstanding international public debt securities to gdp?
Paraguay ranks 38th out of 116 countries with data for 2020.
Is outstanding international public debt securities to gdp rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,073.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outstanding international public debt securities 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

Amount of public international debt securities (amounts outstanding), as a share of GDP. It covers long-term bonds and notes and money market instruments placed on international markets. Table 12D (international debt amount): governments / GDP. End of year data (i.e. December data) are considered for debt securities. The figures are deflated using the following methodology: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is the level international public debt, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. GDP is from World Development Indicators. End-of period CPI is taken from IFS line 64M..ZF month of December (or if not available Q4). Average annual CPI is constructed from the monthly CPI figure taken from IFS line 64..ZF.