Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Paraguay
Paraguay: Access to electricity vs gdp per capita was 99.8 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
99.8
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
125th
of 214 countries
All-time high
100
in 2021
All-time low
77.47
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024
Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Paraguay, 1995–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 99.8 for access to electricity vs gdp per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Paraguay peaked at 100 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 77.47, in 1995.
Paraguay ranks 125th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 77.47 | — |
| 1996 | 86.26 | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 86.41 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 87.76 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 88.52 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 89.6 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 91 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 91.7 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 92.6 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 93.2 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 94.7 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 96.7 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 96.5 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 96.7 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 96.9 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 97.4 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 98.2 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 97.8 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 99 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.3 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 98.4 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 99.3 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 99.6 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 99.7 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 99.7 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.8 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 99.8 | +0.0% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 99.8 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100, 100% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 99.8 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 99.8, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.28 | 77.47 | 88.52 | 5 |
| 2000s | 93.96 | 89.6 | 96.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.77 | 97.4 | 99.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.86 | 99.7 | 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More energy & mining data for Paraguay
- Ores and metals imports 1.6% (2025)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Paraguay?
- Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Paraguay was 99.8 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest access to electricity vs gdp per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2021.
- What is the lowest access to electricity vs gdp per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.47 in 1995.
- How does Paraguay rank for access to electricity vs gdp per capita?
- Paraguay ranks 125th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to electricity vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Access to electricity vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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