Return on assets in Paraguay
Paraguay: Return on assets was 2.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
2.5%
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
59th
of 157 countries
All-time high
4.1%
in 2008
All-time low
1.7%
in 2020
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Return on assets in Paraguay, 2005–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for return on assets in Paraguay is 2.5%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, return on assets in Paraguay peaked at 4.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2020.
Paraguay ranks 59th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Return on assets in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.8% | — |
| 2006 | 3.6% | +30.2% |
| 2007 | 3.7% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 4.1% | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 3.0% | -27.1% |
| 2010 | 2.9% | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 2.8% | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 2.7% | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 2.7% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 2.6% | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 2.5% | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 2.2% | -10.5% |
| 2017 | 2.3% | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 2.3% | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 2.4% | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 1.7% | -30.1% |
| 2021 | 1.8% | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 2.0% | +14.4% |
| 2023 | 2.4% | +17.1% |
| 2024 | 2.5% | +7.8% |
| 2025 | 2.5% | -3.0% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 2.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.5%, 97% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 2.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.7%, 1.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 2.8% | 4.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 2.2% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 1.7% | 2.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More development goals data for Paraguay
- Red List Index 0.952 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 2.41 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,126 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 76 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 76 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 29 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 8 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,982 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is return on assets in Paraguay?
- Return on assets in Paraguay was 2.5% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest return on assets recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1% in 2008.
- What is the lowest return on assets recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2020.
- How does Paraguay rank for return on assets?
- Paraguay ranks 59th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is return on assets rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Return on assets (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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