Paraguay: Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (current US$)

Key figures

What the numbers say

In 2025, Paraguay's households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (current US$) rose 8.8% on 2024 (from US$29.89 billion to US$32.51 billion).

Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1995 to 2024), the average change was +6.8% and a typical year strayed about 14.7% from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.1 standard deviations above that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.

On record, the biggest yearly rise was 44.3% in 2008 and the biggest yearly fall was 29.8% in 1985. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.

From 2016 to 2025 the straight-line trend is upward, about US$916.71 million a year. A straight line explains 74% of the movement over 10 observed years.

Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.

How it compares

In 2025, Paraguay had the 78th highest value of the 130 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.

Closest to Paraguay in the 2025 ranking

• Nepal — 74th of 130: US$38.54 billion
• Luxembourg — 75th of 130: US$33.88 billion
• Honduras — 76th of 130: US$32.53 billion
• Haiti — 78th of 130: US$30.53 billion
• Cambodia — 79th of 130: US$29.86 billion
• El Salvador — 80th of 130: US$29.85 billion

What this measures

This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. 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.

Regional and income-group figures are computed by the World Bank as a gap-filled total.

All 64 values

Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (current US$) in nearby economies

• Argentina — US$478.05 billion (2025)
• Aruba — US$2.05 billion (2024)
• Bahamas, The — US$10.18 billion (2024)
• Belize — US$2.06 billion (2024)
• Bolivia — US$38.21 billion (2024)
• Brazil — US$1.45 trillion (2025)
• Chile — US$202.79 billion (2025)
• Colombia — US$334.79 billion (2025)
• Costa Rica

More economic policy & debt data for Paraguay

• GDP (current US$) — US$49.28 billion (2025)
• GDP (current LCU) — 371.83 trillion (2025)
• GDP (constant 2015 US$) — US$49.29 billion (2025)
• GDP (constant LCU) — 252.51 trillion (2025)
• GDP per capita (current US$) — US$7,027 (2025)
• GDP per capita (current LCU) — 53.02 million (2025)
• GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) — US$7,029 (2025)
• GDP per capita (constant LCU) — 36.01 million (2025)
• GNI (current US$) — US$47.35 billion (2025)
• GNI (current LCU) — 357.25 trillion (2025)
• GNI per capita (current LCU) — 50.94 million (2025)

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Questions people ask

What is Paraguay's households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (current US$)?

US$32.51 billion in 2025, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).

How has it changed since 1962?

It is up 10,830% from US$297.44 million in 1962 (7.74% a year on average, compounded). The highest value was US$32.51 billion in 2025 and the lowest US$297.44 million in 1962.

How does Paraguay rank?

78th highest of 130 economies with data for 2025.

Is the latest change in households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (current US$) unusual for Paraguay?

In 2025, Paraguay's households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (current US$) rose 8.8% on 2024 (from US$29.89 billion to US$32.51 billion). Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1995 to 2024), the average change was +6.8% and a typical year strayed about 14.7% from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.1 standard deviations above that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.

Source

World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator NE.CON.PRVT.CD, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs); National Accounts data files, Central Banks; Staff estimates, World Bank (WB) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.

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