Paraguay Economic Indicators

In recent years, exports of agricultural commodities have surged in Paraguay. Shipments of soy, meat and cereals account for 58 percent of total exports. Main imports are: machinery, appliances and motors (30 percent of total imports); fuels and lubricants (12 percent); and chemicals (9 percent). Ma...

In the last decade, Paraguay has been one of the fastest growing economies in Latin America mostly due to a rise in exports of agricultural commodities. Shipments of soy, cereals and meat account for more than 65 percent of total exports and for almost a quarter of the GDP. The biggest sector of Par...

In Paraguay, interest rates decisions are taken by the Central Bank of Paraguay (Banco Central del Paraguay). The official interest rate is the 14-day interest rate (la tasa de 14 días).