Customs and other import duties in Paraguay
Paraguay: Customs and other import duties was 3.68 trillion current LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Customs and other import duties in Paraguay, 2005–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for customs and other import duties in Paraguay is 3.68 trillion current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 23.5% on the previous year and up 105.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, customs and other import duties in Paraguay peaked at 3.68 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 812.70 billion current LCU, in 2005.
That places Paraguay 9th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Customs and other import duties in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 812.70 billion current LCU | — |
| 2006 | 918.50 billion current LCU | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 837.61 billion current LCU | -8.8% |
| 2008 | 1.06 trillion current LCU | +26.7% |
| 2009 | 977.42 billion current LCU | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 1.53 trillion current LCU | +56.1% |
| 2011 | 1.70 trillion current LCU | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 1.64 trillion current LCU | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 1.63 trillion current LCU | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 1.79 trillion current LCU | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 1.67 trillion current LCU | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 1.64 trillion current LCU | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 2.21 trillion current LCU | +34.2% |
| 2018 | 2.52 trillion current LCU | +14.2% |
| 2019 | 2.42 trillion current LCU | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 2.00 trillion current LCU | -17.4% |
| 2021 | 2.42 trillion current LCU | +21.2% |
| 2022 | 2.86 trillion current LCU | +18.0% |
| 2023 | 2.98 trillion current LCU | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 3.68 trillion current LCU | +23.5% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 3.68 trillion current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.90 billion current LCU, 285.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 3.68 trillion current LCU is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.44 billion current LCU, 1070.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 921.57 billion current LCU | 812.70 billion current LCU | 1.06 trillion current LCU | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.88 trillion current LCU | 1.53 trillion current LCU | 2.52 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.79 trillion current LCU | 2.00 trillion current LCU | 3.68 trillion current LCU | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is customs and other import duties in Paraguay?
- Customs and other import duties in Paraguay was 3.68 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest customs and other import duties recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 3.68 trillion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest customs and other import duties recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 812.70 billion current LCU in 2005.
- How does Paraguay rank for customs and other import duties?
- Paraguay ranks 9th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is customs and other import duties rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Customs and other import duties (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Taxes and duties on imports are taxes on goods and services that become payable at the moment when goods enter the economic territory or when services are delivered by non-resident producers to residents. 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.