Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Paraguay

Paraguay: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) was -1.93 billion current US$ in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
-1.93 billion current US$
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
137th
of 208 countries
All-time high
-478.06 million current US$
in 1996
All-time low
-1.93 billion current US$
in 2025
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Paraguay, 1995–2025

-2.0B-1.5B-1.0B-500.0M1995201020251995: -896.0M current US$1996: -478.1M current US$1997: -825.2M current US$1998: -748.3M current US$1999: -735.2M current US$2000: -1.1B current US$2001: -923.3M current US$2002: -598.1M current US$2003: -1.1B current US$2004: -1.3B current US$2005: -1.4B current US$2006: -1.3B current US$2007: -994.4M current US$2008: -1.2B current US$2009: -1.2B current US$2010: -1.4B current US$2011: -1.5B current US$2012: -1.5B current US$2013: -1.6B current US$2014: -1.6B current US$2015: -1.5B current US$2016: -1.3B current US$2017: -1.4B current US$2018: -1.4B current US$2019: -1.2B current US$2020: -1.2B current US$2021: -1.5B current US$2022: -1.4B current US$2023: -1.6B current US$2024: -1.8B current US$2025: -1.9B current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2025, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Paraguay stood at -1.93 billion current US$. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of down 9.8% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Paraguay peaked at -478.06 million current US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, -1.93 billion current US$, in 2025.

That places Paraguay 137th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -736.57 million current US$ -896.04 million current US$ -478.06 million current US$ 5
2000s -1.11 billion current US$ -1.37 billion current US$ -598.05 million current US$ 10
2010s -1.43 billion current US$ -1.64 billion current US$ -1.17 billion current US$ 10
2020s -1.57 billion current US$ -1.93 billion current US$ -1.22 billion current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 134 Congo -1.71 billion current US$ compare
  2. 135 Bolivia -1.71 billion current US$ compare
  3. 136 Ukraine -1.81 billion current US$ compare
  4. 138 Azerbaijan -1.99 billion current US$ compare
  5. 139 Sri Lanka -2.02 billion current US$ compare
  6. 140 Mozambique -2.04 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net primary income (net income from abroad) in Paraguay?
Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Paraguay was -1.93 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was -478.06 million current US$ in 1996.
What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was -1.93 billion current US$ in 2025.
How does Paraguay rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
Paraguay ranks 137th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is net primary income (net income from abroad) rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 9,828 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.