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Services share of GDP — all countries

Services share of GDP — Paraguay

Services share of GDP in Paraguay in 2025 — 48.1%. Ranked 119 in the world out of 158. Since 1962, the indicator has risen by 9.2 pp.

2025 48.1% −0.3 pp vs 2024
World rank 119of 158
Period maximum 49.6%2019
Period minimum 37.4%1973

Trend over time

1962–2025 · % of GDP

Services share of GDP — Paraguay, 1962–20253540455019621969197619831990199720042011201820251962: 38.9%1964: 38.8%1966: 39.6%1968: 41%1970: 40.7%1972: 39.6%1974: 38.5%1976: 39.6%1978: 39.3%1980: 39.9%1982: 42.1%1984: 42.7%1986: 44.6%1988: 42%1990: 42.1%1992: 44%1994: 42.1%1996: 42.6%1998: 44.7%2000: 44.9%2002: 41.4%2004: 41%2006: 43.6%2008: 43.3%2010: 45.3%2012: 48.1%2014: 47.1%2016: 47.6%2018: 48.9%2020: 48.2%2022: 47.7%2024: 48.4%2025: 48.1%
Change over the period: +9.2 pp Annual average: 0.15 pp

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Paraguay

Paraguay 48.1%
World computed 59.9%
Latin America & Caribbean 68.2%
Upper-middle-income countries computed 57.2%
Services share of GDP — Paraguay, by year Paraguay All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2025 48.1 −0.3 pp
2024 48.4 +0.4 pp
2023 48.1 +0.4 pp
2022 47.7 +0.7 pp
2021 47 −1.1 pp
2020 48.2 −1.4 pp
2019 49.6 +0.7 pp
2018 48.9 +0.9 pp
2017 48 +0.3 pp
2016 47.6 −1 pp
2015 48.6 +1.5 pp
2014 47.1 +0.1 pp
2013 47 −1.2 pp
2012 48.1 +3.3 pp
2011 44.9 −0.5 pp
2010 45.3 −1.1 pp
2009 46.4 +3.1 pp
2008 43.3 −0.4 pp
2007 43.8 +0.1 pp
2006 43.6 +1.8 pp
2005 41.8 +0.8 pp
2004 41 +0.2 pp
2003 40.8 −0.6 pp
2002 41.4 −2.3 pp
2001 43.6 −1.3 pp
2000 44.9 +0.4 pp
1999 44.5 −0.2 pp
1998 44.7 +0.1 pp
1997 44.6 +2 pp
1996 42.6 +1 pp
1995 41.5 −0.5 pp
1994 42.1 −2 pp
1993 44.1 +0.1 pp
1992 44 +2.7 pp
1991 41.4 −0.7 pp
1990 42.1 +0.6 pp
1989 41.4 −0.6 pp
1988 42 −2 pp
1987 44 −0.7 pp
1986 44.6 +1.4 pp
1985 43.2 +0.5 pp
1984 42.7 −0.5 pp
1983 43.2 +1.2 pp
1982 42.1 +0.9 pp
1981 41.1 +1.2 pp
1980 39.9 +0.6 pp
1979 39.3 +0 pp
1978 39.3 +0.2 pp
1977 39.1 −0.5 pp
1976 39.6 +1.2 pp
1975 38.4 −0.1 pp
1974 38.5 +1.1 pp
1973 37.4 −2.3 pp
1972 39.6 −0.2 pp
1971 39.8 −0.9 pp
1970 40.7 −0.1 pp
1969 40.8 −0.2 pp
1968 41 +0.5 pp
1967 40.4 +0.8 pp
1966 39.6 +0.1 pp
1965 39.5 +0.7 pp
1964 38.8 +0.7 pp
1963 38 −0.9 pp
1962 38.9 —

South America, 2025

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

UY Uruguay 65.2 BR Brazil 59.7 CO Colombia 58.5 EC Ecuador 57 AR Argentina 56.2 CL Chile 55.5 PY Paraguay 48.1 GY Guyana 14.8
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About the indicator

The share of value added by the service sector in GDP: wholesale and retail trade, transport, communications, finance, real estate, business and government services, education and health care. In most high-income countries it exceeds 70%; in small island states and tourism economies it reaches 80–90%.

Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.

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