Other expense in Paraguay

Paraguay: Other expense was 4.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
4.6%
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
91st
of 147 countries
All-time high
9.3%
in 2011
All-time low
3.3%
in 2014
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Other expense in Paraguay, 2005–2023

02468102005201420232005: 5.1 % of expense2006: 7 % of expense2007: 7.6 % of expense2008: 8.1 % of expense2009: 8.2 % of expense2010: 7.5 % of expense2011: 9.3 % of expense2012: 8.4 % of expense2013: 3.8 % of expense2014: 3.3 % of expense2015: 4.1 % of expense2016: 3.6 % of expense2017: 5.4 % of expense2018: 4.4 % of expense2019: 3.6 % of expense2020: 4.7 % of expense2021: 4.7 % of expense2022: 4.4 % of expense2023: 4.6 % of expense

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of expense.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other expense in Paraguay is 4.6%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other expense in Paraguay peaked at 9.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2014.

That places Paraguay 91st out of 147 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.2% 5.1% 8.2% 5
2010s 5.3% 3.3% 9.3% 10
2020s 4.6% 4.4% 4.7% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is other expense in Paraguay?
Other expense in Paraguay was 4.6% in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest other expense recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 9.3% in 2011.
What is the lowest other expense recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2014.
How does Paraguay rank for other expense?
Paraguay ranks 91st out of 147 countries with data for 2023.
Is other expense rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 Other expense (% of expense). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Other expense (% of expense)
Unit
% of expense
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 3,953 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.