Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Paraguay

Paraguay: Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue was -0.0458 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
-0.0458
Change on year
up 16.4%
World rank
15th
of 66 countries
All-time high
0.0408
in 2016
All-time low
-0.0649
in 2018
Years of data
16
2005–2020

Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Paraguay, 2005–2020

-0.075-0.05-0.025-00.0250.052005201220202005: -0.052006: -0.0432007: -0.0322008: -0.0272009: -0.0442010: -0.032011: -0.032012: -0.0642013: -0.0642014: -0.0432015: -0.0642016: 0.0412017: 0.0082018: -0.0652019: -0.0552020: -0.046

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Paraguay is -0.0458, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.4% on the previous year and down 52.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Paraguay peaked at 0.0408 in 2016 and was at its lowest, -0.0649, in 2018.

Paraguay ranks 15th of 66 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue, Percent (Central government) in Paraguay, 2005 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2005 -0.0504
2006 -0.043 -14.7%
2007 -0.0323 -24.9%
2008 -0.0272 -15.8%
2009 -0.0442 +62.7%
2010 -0.0301 -31.8%
2011 -0.0299 -0.9%
2012 -0.0639 +113.8%
2013 -0.0643 +0.7%
2014 -0.0433 -32.8%
2015 -0.0645 +49.0%
2016 0.0408 -163.2%
2017 0.0077 -81.0%
2018 -0.0649 -938.3%
2019 -0.0548 -15.5%
2020 -0.0458 -16.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.0394 -0.0504 -0.0272 5
2010s -0.0367 -0.0649 0.0408 10
2020s -0.0458 -0.0458 -0.0458 1

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 12 New Zealand -0.0181
  2. 13 Bosnia and Herzegovina -0.0302 compare
  3. 14 Mauritius -0.0358 compare
  4. 16 Azerbaijan -0.0476 compare
  5. 17 Hungary -0.0513 compare
  6. 18 Costa Rica -0.0769 compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Paraguay?
Transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Paraguay was -0.0458 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.0408 in 2016.
What is the lowest transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0649 in 2018.
How does Paraguay rank for transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue?
Paraguay ranks 15th out of 66 countries with data for 2020.
Is transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
66 places, 1,149 data points, 1989–2020
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The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.