External debt stocks, short-term in Paraguay
Paraguay: External debt stocks, short-term was 3.56 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, short-term in Paraguay, 1972–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, external debt stocks, short-term in Paraguay stood at 3.56 billion DOD, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.8% on the previous year and up 103.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term in Paraguay peaked at 3.59 billion DOD, current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 17,177 DOD, current US$, in 1972.
That places Paraguay 38th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.60 million DOD, current US$ | 17,177 DOD, current US$ | 145.53 million DOD, current US$ | 8 |
| 1980s | 207.71 million DOD, current US$ | 111.91 million DOD, current US$ | 308.14 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 534.03 million DOD, current US$ | 248.09 million DOD, current US$ | 783.67 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.02 billion DOD, current US$ | 443.18 million DOD, current US$ | 3.59 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.74 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.03 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.29 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.49 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.87 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.56 billion DOD, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 35 Cote d'Ivoire 4.28 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 36 Dominican Republic 4.15 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 37 Zimbabwe 3.97 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 39 Armenia 3.50 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 40 Tanzania 3.38 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 41 North Macedonia 3.18 billion DOD, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Paraguay
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -11.83 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 3.4% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -568,000 NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 15.80 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 7.9% (2024)
- Use of IMF credit 375.89 million DOD, current US$ (2024)
- PPG, official creditors 575.04 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IMF repurchases and charges 14.73 million TDS, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, multilateral 557.58 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, bilateral 17.46 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, short-term in Paraguay?
- External debt stocks, short-term in Paraguay was 3.56 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 3.59 billion DOD, current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,177 DOD, current US$ in 1972.
- How does Paraguay rank for external debt stocks, short-term?
- Paraguay ranks 38th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, short-term rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.