Gross fixed capital formation, General … square kilometre Current in Paraguay
Paraguay: Gross fixed capital formation, General … square kilometre Current was 0.0303 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Paraguay, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 0.0303 units per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 41.8% on the previous year and up 252.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Paraguay peaked at 0.0303 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1972.
That places Paraguay 19th out of 171 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, General … square kilometre Current in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | +300.0% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | +86.9% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | +51.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +36.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +73.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +47.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +46.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +40.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +130.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | +52.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2003 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.006 units per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0086 units per square kilometre | +58.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0099 units per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0112 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0141 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.016 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0193 units per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0185 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0235 units per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0214 units per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0303 units per square kilometre | +41.8% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.0303 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0004 units per square kilometre, 82.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.0303 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0003 units per square kilometre, 100.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, General … square kilometre Current in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +300.0% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | 0.0086 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0178 units per square kilometre | 0.0099 units per square kilometre | 0.0303 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 16 Colombia 0.0337 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Hungary 0.0316 units per square kilometre compare
- 18 Singapore 0.031 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Cambodia 0.028 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Sierra Leone 0.0215 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Tanzania 0.0204 units per square kilometre compare
More public sector data for Paraguay
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- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.748 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Paraguay?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Paraguay was 0.0303 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0303 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Paraguay rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Paraguay ranks 19th out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 252.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.