Official exchange rate in Paraguay
Paraguay: Official exchange rate was 7,545 LCU per US$, period average in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Official exchange rate in Paraguay, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in LCU per US$, period average.
Analysis
The most recent figure for official exchange rate in Paraguay is 7,545 LCU per US$, period average, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official exchange rate in Paraguay peaked at 7,560 LCU per US$, period average in 2024 and was at its lowest, 123.17 LCU per US$, period average, in 1960.
That places Paraguay 9th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 125.72 LCU per US$, period average | 123.17 LCU per US$, period average | 126 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1970s | 126 LCU per US$, period average | 126 LCU per US$, period average | 126 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1980s | 350.71 LCU per US$, period average | 126 LCU per US$, period average | 1,056 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,975 LCU per US$, period average | 1,230 LCU per US$, period average | 3,119 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,188 LCU per US$, period average | 3,486 LCU per US$, period average | 6,424 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,061 LCU per US$, period average | 4,194 LCU per US$, period average | 6,241 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,154 LCU per US$, period average | 6,771 LCU per US$, period average | 7,560 LCU per US$, period average | 6 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 6 Indonesia 16,478 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 7 Uzbekistan 12,579 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 8 Guinea 9,565 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 10 Turkmenistan 5,200 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 11 Madagascar 4,530 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 12 Colombia 4,053 LCU per US$, period average compare
More financial sector data for Paraguay
- Net migration -12,423 (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 5.55 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 197.45 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 55.7% (2025)
- Broad money 52.3% (2024)
- Net foreign assets 55.63 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 55.7% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 55.7% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. -4.1% (2025)
- Claims on central government 1.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official exchange rate in Paraguay?
- Official exchange rate in Paraguay was 7,545 LCU per US$, period average in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest official exchange rate recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 7,560 LCU per US$, period average in 2024.
- What is the lowest official exchange rate recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 123.17 LCU per US$, period average in 1960.
- How does Paraguay rank for official exchange rate?
- Paraguay ranks 9th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is official exchange rate rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official exchange rate refers to the exchange rate determined by national authorities or to the rate determined in the legally sanctioned exchange market. This indicator represents the ratio of Local Currency Units relative to United States dollars.This indicator is derived as an average over the reference period.