Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) was -7.23 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Paraguay, 2005–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Paraguay stood at -7.23 trillion current LCU.
The figure is up 39.7% on the previous year and down 1,356.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Paraguay peaked at 2.37 trillion current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, -13.82 trillion current LCU, in 2020.
Paraguay ranks 149th of 156 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.04 trillion current LCU | 498.00 billion current LCU | 2.37 trillion current LCU | 5 |
| 2010s | -834.95 billion current LCU | -5.65 trillion current LCU | 1.83 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | -9.99 trillion current LCU | -13.82 trillion current LCU | -7.23 trillion current LCU | 5 |
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More public sector data for Paraguay
- Arms imports 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Tax revenue 11.3% (2024)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 16.5% (2024)
- Taxes on goods and services 36.1% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 2.1% (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -2.1% (2024)
- Interest payments 10.3% (2024)
- Grants and other revenue 19.9% (2024)
- Interest payments 8.8% (2023)
- Other taxes 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Paraguay?
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Paraguay was -7.23 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2.37 trillion current LCU in 2008.
- What is the lowest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.82 trillion current LCU in 2020.
- How does Paraguay rank for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-)?
- Paraguay ranks 149th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,356.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (–) equals government revenue minus expense, minus net investment in nonfinancial assets. It is also equal to the net result of transactions in financial assets and liabilities. Net lending/net borrowing is a summary measure indicating the extent to which government is either putting financial resources at the disposal of other sectors in the economy or abroad, or utilizing the financial resources generated by other sectors in the economy or from abroad. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.