Chile vs Paraguay: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-)
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) over time
- Chile
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports -7.23 trillion current LCU against -8.66 trillion current LCU in Chile, a difference of 1.43 trillion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 150th and Paraguay ranks 149th of 156 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.34 trillion current LCU | 1.04 trillion current LCU | 2.31 trillion current LCU | Chile |
| 2010s | -2.28 trillion current LCU | -834.95 billion current LCU | 1.44 trillion current LCU | Paraguay |
| 2020s | -9.09 trillion current LCU | -9.99 trillion current LCU | 899.84 billion current LCU | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), Chile or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at -7.23 trillion current LCU against -8.66 trillion current LCU in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) between Chile and Paraguay?
- 1.43 trillion current LCU, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Paraguay?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Paraguay rank globally for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-)?
- Chile ranks 150th and Paraguay ranks 149th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.