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Paraguay — Trade & Value-Transfer Profile

ContinentSouth America
SubcontinentSouth America
Income groupLower-Middle
World-system classPeriphery
Political blocsOther
Trade blocsMercosur
GDP$44.5B
Population6.9M
  • Exports of goods and services (USD): $16.54B
  • Imports of goods and services (USD): $17.62B
  • Trade balance (exports − imports, USD): $-1.08B
  • Trade (% GDP): 76.83%
  • Current account balance (USD): $-1.52B
  • Current account (% GDP): -3.42%
  • FDI, net: $-0.93B
  • Primary income balance, net (USD): $-1.76B
  • Secondary income balance, net (USD): $0.81B
  • Financial account, net (USD): $-2.05B
  • Portfolio investment, net (USD): $-0.88B

ITV Indicators

  • Composite value transfer (% GDP): 11.89% GDP (mean)
  • Unequal exchange, Köhler (% GDP): 25.46% GDP (mean)
  • Income drain (% GDP): 4.10% GDP (mean)
  • Debt drain (% GDP): 3.23% GDP (mean)

Value-transfer indicators over time