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Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports) in Paraguay was 1.02 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 54 years was 4.21 in 2015, while its lowest value was 0.03 in 1997.

Definition: Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise exports by the reporting economy to economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1966	0.08
1967	0.06
1968	0.51
1969	0.52
1970	0.64
1971	0.70
1972	0.83
1973	1.04
1974	1.04
1975	0.27
1976	0.11
1977	0.75
1978	0.51
1979	0.19
1980	0.62
1981	0.08
1982	0.33
1983	0.27
1984	0.07
1986	0.33
1987	0.14
1988	0.76
1989	0.54
1990	0.28
1991	0.15
1992	0.10
1993	0.14
1994	0.39
1995	0.29
1996	0.07
1997	0.03
1998	0.13
1999	0.08
2000	0.08
2001	0.11
2002	0.04
2003	0.44
2004	0.83
2005	0.97
2006	0.41
2007	2.19
2008	2.18
2009	3.21
2010	2.43
2011	3.28
2012	2.63
2013	4.15
2014	3.00
2015	4.21
2016	1.04
2017	1.98
2018	1.04
2019	1.41
2020	1.02

Merchandise exports (current US$)

The value for Merchandise exports (current US$) in Paraguay was 8,529,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 9,636,000,000 in 2014 and a minimum value of 28,000,000 in 1960.

Definition: Merchandise exports show the f.o.b. value of goods provided to the rest of the world valued in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Trade Organization.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	28,000,000
1961	30,000,000
1962	33,000,000
1963	39,000,000
1964	49,000,000
1965	56,000,000
1966	49,000,000
1967	47,000,000
1968	46,000,000
1969	50,000,000
1970	63,000,000
1971	64,000,000
1972	85,000,000
1973	124,000,000
1974	167,000,000
1975	176,000,000
1976	181,000,000
1977	279,000,000
1978	257,000,000
1979	305,000,000
1980	310,000,000
1981	296,000,000
1982	330,000,000
1983	269,000,000
1984	335,000,000
1985	304,000,000
1986	234,000,000
1987	353,000,000
1988	510,000,000
1989	1,006,000,000
1990	959,000,000
1991	737,000,000
1992	657,000,000
1993	725,000,000
1994	1,843,000,000
1995	2,019,000,000
1996	2,182,000,000
1997	2,402,000,000
1998	2,278,000,000
1999	2,013,000,000
2000	2,200,000,000
2001	2,357,000,000
2002	2,329,000,000
2003	2,585,000,000
2004	2,874,000,000
2005	3,153,000,000
2006	3,472,000,000
2007	4,724,000,000
2008	6,407,000,000
2009	5,080,000,000
2010	6,505,000,000
2011	7,763,000,000
2012	7,283,000,000
2013	9,456,000,000
2014	9,636,000,000
2015	8,357,000,000
2016	8,494,000,000
2017	8,679,999,000
2018	9,045,000,000
2019	7,652,000,000
2020	8,529,000,000

Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports) in Paraguay was 24.25 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 79.60 in 1978, while its lowest value was 17.40 in 2002.

Definition: Merchandise exports to high-income economies are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	58.10
1961	54.86
1962	53.12
1963	59.48
1964	59.51
1965	58.89
1966	56.52
1967	66.93
1968	64.94
1969	60.11
1970	57.73
1971	53.90
1972	61.91
1973	64.93
1974	66.97
1975	60.18
1976	79.48
1977	76.67
1978	79.60
1979	69.75
1980	55.35
1981	52.45
1982	46.52
1983	57.79
1984	56.47
1985	62.67
1986	38.79
1987	55.53
1988	54.13
1989	51.08
1990	50.78
1991	56.63
1992	53.07
1993	53.93
1994	46.02
1995	38.99
1996	36.00
1997	42.47
1998	40.08
1999	36.21
2000	40.67
2001	19.46
2002	17.40
2003	21.71
2004	26.37
2005	24.44
2006	22.38
2007	21.95
2008	23.44
2009	24.06
2010	33.20
2011	35.52
2012	26.48
2013	31.92
2014	31.41
2015	33.42
2016	27.65
2017	30.71
2018	23.21
2019	24.71
2020	24.25

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports) in Paraguay was 9.75 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 54 years was 24.74 in 2014, while its lowest value was 0.10 in 1967.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1966	0.11
1967	0.10
1968	0.53
1969	0.76
1970	0.67
1971	0.95
1972	0.93
1973	1.15
1974	1.35
1975	0.30
1976	0.30
1977	1.15
1978	0.54
1979	0.29
1980	0.85
1981	2.73
1982	2.43
1983	1.91
1984	3.32
1985	1.06
1986	1.15
1987	1.02
1988	2.72
1989	0.58
1990	1.03
1991	1.53
1992	1.38
1993	0.45
1994	0.69
1995	1.69
1996	0.51
1997	0.39
1998	0.74
1999	0.61
2000	2.17
2001	2.65
2002	1.09
2003	1.73
2004	4.69
2005	7.19
2006	8.84
2007	8.71
2008	12.36
2009	13.82
2010	16.95
2011	15.60
2012	18.66
2013	22.39
2014	24.74
2015	22.25
2016	15.71
2017	14.71
2018	12.37
2019	13.18
2020	9.75

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise exports) in Paraguay was 0.68 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 53 years was 3.60 in 2014, while its lowest value was 0.01 in 1994.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1967	0.04
1969	0.16
1971	0.15
1972	0.02
1979	0.03
1980	0.06
1981	0.55
1985	0.29
1987	0.33
1988	0.30
1989	0.06
1990	0.47
1991	1.11
1992	0.63
1993	0.12
1994	0.01
1995	0.96
1996	0.26
1997	0.05
1998	0.14
1999	0.20
2000	1.55
2001	1.00
2002	0.62
2003	1.02
2004	2.19
2005	2.59
2006	0.97
2007	2.72
2008	3.01
2009	2.26
2010	1.68
2011	2.67
2012	2.71
2013	3.23
2014	3.60
2015	2.71
2016	1.11
2017	0.44
2018	0.82
2019	0.92
2020	0.68

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise exports) in Paraguay was 5.84 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 14.06 in 2014, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1996.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe and Central Asia are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Europe and Central Asia region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1981	0.30
1989	0.05
1990	0.16
1991	0.02
1992	0.18
1993	0.03
1994	0.01
1996	0.00
1997	0.14
1998	0.02
1999	0.04
2000	0.27
2001	0.27
2002	0.21
2003	0.26
2004	1.56
2005	3.37
2006	6.60
2007	3.20
2008	5.98
2009	6.19
2010	9.65
2011	7.96
2012	11.44
2013	13.40
2014	14.06
2015	10.64
2016	9.99
2017	9.48
2018	8.49
2019	8.39
2020	5.84

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports) in Paraguay was 65.88 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 77.73 in 2002, while its lowest value was 16.40 in 1973.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	28.66
1961	28.64
1962	29.03
1963	22.37
1964	23.65
1965	26.00
1966	32.70
1967	24.91
1968	27.80
1969	30.33
1970	31.56
1971	30.96
1972	21.45
1973	16.40
1974	27.67
1975	33.16
1976	17.47
1977	19.07
1978	17.94
1979	27.64
1980	38.43
1981	42.78
1982	43.75
1983	34.03
1984	28.52
1985	23.94
1986	55.44
1987	32.65
1988	29.30
1989	34.26
1990	35.66
1991	32.48
1992	35.21
1993	38.18
1994	52.05
1995	55.54
1996	61.36
1997	54.56
1998	54.39
1999	54.76
2000	53.18
2001	74.72
2002	77.73
2003	70.61
2004	61.21
2005	62.71
2006	62.80
2007	66.63
2008	59.99
2009	59.41
2010	47.95
2011	47.29
2012	53.85
2013	45.05
2014	43.48
2015	43.90
2016	49.00
2017	53.13
2018	64.33
2019	62.08
2020	65.88

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise exports) in Paraguay was 0.70 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 54 years was 3.53 in 2015, while its lowest value was 0.01 in 1984.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1966	0.08
1967	0.06
1968	0.51
1969	0.52
1970	0.64
1971	0.70
1972	0.83
1973	1.04
1974	1.04
1975	0.27
1976	0.11
1977	0.75
1978	0.51
1979	0.19
1980	0.62
1981	0.08
1982	0.33
1983	0.27
1984	0.01
1986	0.31
1987	0.09
1988	0.76
1989	0.43
1990	0.26
1991	0.15
1992	0.10
1993	0.06
1994	0.32
1995	0.26
1996	0.04
1997	0.02
1998	0.13
1999	0.05
2000	0.04
2001	0.08
2002	0.02
2003	0.18
2004	0.47
2005	0.66
2006	0.27
2007	0.75
2008	1.38
2009	2.55
2010	2.65
2011	3.03
2012	1.67
2013	3.09
2014	2.71
2015	3.53
2016	1.02
2017	1.64
2018	0.81
2019	0.87
2020	0.70

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise exports) in Paraguay was 2.20 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 36 years was 3.88 in 2015, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1989.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1984	0.01
1985	0.05
1986	0.00
1987	0.00
1988	0.03
1989	0.00
1990	0.06
1991	0.00
1992	0.06
1993	0.03
1994	0.05
1995	0.04
1996	0.01
1997	0.06
1998	0.15
1999	0.03
2000	0.21
2001	1.23
2002	0.13
2003	0.03
2004	0.15
2005	0.12
2006	0.09
2007	0.81
2008	0.95
2009	1.48
2010	1.88
2011	1.24
2012	0.68
2013	1.72
2014	3.59
2015	3.88
2016	2.34
2017	2.88
2018	2.04
2019	2.73
2020	2.20

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports) in Paraguay was 0.34 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 54 years was 3.30 in 1984, while its lowest value was 0.01 in 1967.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1966	0.03
1967	0.01
1968	0.02
1969	0.08
1970	0.03
1971	0.10
1972	0.08
1973	0.11
1974	0.31
1975	0.03
1976	0.19
1977	0.40
1978	0.03
1979	0.08
1980	0.16
1981	1.79
1982	2.10
1983	1.63
1984	3.30
1985	0.72
1986	0.84
1987	0.60
1988	1.62
1989	0.04
1990	0.08
1991	0.25
1992	0.41
1993	0.21
1994	0.30
1995	0.43
1996	0.19
1997	0.12
1998	0.29
1999	0.29
2000	0.09
2001	0.08
2002	0.11
2003	0.25
2004	0.31
2005	0.45
2006	0.91
2007	1.23
2008	1.05
2009	1.33
2010	1.10
2011	0.70
2012	2.16
2013	0.94
2014	0.77
2015	1.49
2016	1.27
2017	0.26
2018	0.22
2019	0.27
2020	0.34

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports) in Paraguay was 0.12 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 18.15 in 1963, while its lowest value was 0.03 in 2019.

Definition: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of exports by the reporting economy to high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	13.24
1961	16.50
1962	17.85
1963	18.15
1964	16.84
1965	15.11
1966	10.67
1967	8.07
1968	6.73
1969	8.80
1970	10.04
1971	14.19
1972	15.71
1973	17.52
1974	4.02
1975	6.36
1976	2.75
1977	3.11
1978	1.92
1979	2.31
1980	5.37
1981	2.05
1982	7.30
1983	6.27
1984	11.69
1985	12.33
1986	4.61
1987	10.80
1988	13.86
1989	14.08
1990	12.53
1991	9.36
1992	10.34
1993	7.44
1994	1.24
1995	3.78
1996	2.13
1997	2.58
1998	4.79
1999	8.42
2000	3.98
2001	3.16
2002	3.78
2003	5.95
2004	7.73
2005	5.65
2006	5.97
2007	2.70
2008	4.21
2009	2.71
2010	1.90
2011	1.59
2012	1.01
2013	0.64
2014	0.37
2015	0.44
2016	7.63
2017	1.45
2018	0.09
2019	0.03
2020	0.12

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$)

The latest value for Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) in Paraguay was 8,239,647,000 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 9,650,702,000 in 2014 and 26,978,000 in 1960.

Definition: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current US$.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	26,978,000
1961	30,677,000
1962	33,467,000
1963	40,189,000
1964	49,771,000
1965	57,297,000
1966	49,388,000
1967	48,260,000
1968	47,551,000
1969	50,943,000
1970	64,306,000
1971	65,167,000
1972	86,158,000
1973	126,967,000
1974	169,783,000
1975	177,100,000
1976	181,834,000
1977	278,897,000
1978	257,011,000
1979	300,484,000
1980	310,150,000
1981	297,234,000
1982	329,804,000
1983	269,190,000
1984	334,261,000
1985	325,248,000
1986	237,414,000
1987	382,834,000
1988	562,061,500
1989	1,129,445,000
1990	1,062,839,000
1991	791,258,000
1992	707,354,000
1993	768,329,000
1994	816,803,000
1995	919,326,000
1996	1,044,449,000
1997	1,400,161,000
1998	1,263,967,000
1999	1,014,412,000
2000	872,966,500
2001	2,358,461,000
2002	2,328,851,000
2003	2,585,103,000
2004	2,875,886,000
2005	3,154,104,000
2006	3,469,878,000
2007	4,698,343,000
2008	6,380,226,000
2009	5,060,990,000
2010	6,504,857,000
2011	7,761,183,000
2012	7,260,452,000
2013	9,426,633,000
2014	9,650,702,000
2015	8,354,184,000
2016	8,613,336,000
2017	8,388,269,000
2018	8,673,062,000
2019	7,682,662,000
2020	8,239,647,000

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise exports) in Paraguay was 65.88 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 77.73 in 2002, while its lowest value was 16.40 in 1973.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies within region are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to other low- and middle-income economies in the same World Bank region as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data. No figures are shown for high-income economies, because they are a separate category in the World Bank classification of economies.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	28.66
1961	28.64
1962	29.03
1963	22.37
1964	23.65
1965	26.00
1966	32.70
1967	24.91
1968	27.80
1969	30.33
1970	31.56
1971	30.96
1972	21.45
1973	16.40
1974	27.67
1975	33.16
1976	17.47
1977	19.07
1978	17.94
1979	27.64
1980	38.43
1981	42.78
1982	43.75
1983	34.03
1984	28.52
1985	23.94
1986	55.44
1987	32.65
1988	29.30
1989	34.26
1990	35.66
1991	32.48
1992	35.21
1993	38.18
1994	52.05
1995	55.54
1996	61.36
1997	54.56
1998	54.39
1999	54.76
2000	53.18
2001	74.72
2002	77.73
2003	70.61
2004	61.21
2005	62.71
2006	62.80
2007	66.63
2008	59.99
2009	59.41
2010	47.95
2011	47.29
2012	53.85
2013	45.05
2014	43.48
2015	43.90
2016	49.00
2017	53.13
2018	64.33
2019	62.08
2020	65.88

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exports