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South America > Paraguay > Economy

PARAGUAYAN ECONOMY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agriculture > products
cotton, sugarcane, soybeans, corn, wheat, tobacco, cassava, fruits, vegetables; beef, pork, eggs, milk; timber
Aid as % of GDP 1.1% [85th of 129]
Big Mac Index $1.44 [61st of 65]
Debt > External $3,492,000,000.00 Time series [103rd of 136]
Distribution of family income > Gini index 58.4 Time series [2nd of 43]
Economic freedom 1.7 [102nd of 156]
Exports $5,463,000,000.00 Time series [97th of 189]
GDP $9,110,215,000.00 Time series [102nd of 203]
GDP > PPP $28,143,000,000.00 [88th of 163]
GDP > Real growth rate 6.6% Time series [56th of 198]
GINI index 58.36 Time series [2nd of 40]
Gross National Income $7,594,890,000.00 [88th of 172]
Human Development Index 0.755 [86th of 178]
Income category Lower middle income
Income distribution > Richest 10% 43.8% [10th of 114]
Population below poverty line 32% Time series [10th of 46]
Poverty > Share of all poor people 0.1 % of world's poor [42nd of 80]
Public debt 27 % of GDP Time series [78th of 121]
Technological achievement 0.25 [48th of 68]
Tourist arrivals 395,000 [74th of 152]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; calculated on the basis of data on ODA from OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development), Development Assistance Committee. 2002. DAC Online. Database. Paris.; and data on GDP from World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; The Economist.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; The Heritage Foundation; World Development Indicators database and CIA World Factbook; World Bank. 2005. World Development Indicators 2005.; World Development Indicators database; ; Human Development Report 2006, United Nations Development Programme; ; World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; Country Responsibilities in Achieving the Millenium Development Goals", April 8 2003, by Janice Poling; United Nations Development Program. Human Development Report 2001. New York: Oxford University Press,2001, Table A2.1. via ciesin.org; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Paraguay, Republic of Paraguay, Republica del Paraguay

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