Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Paraguay
Paraguay: Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita was 6,466 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Paraguay, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 6,466 for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Paraguay peaked at 10,486 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6,110, in 2021.
That places Paraguay 38th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10,486 | — |
| 2001 | 8,736 | -16.7% |
| 2002 | 9,163 | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 9,719 | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 9,638 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 9,392 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 9,767 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 9,661 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 9,880 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 9,687 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 9,421 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 9,909 | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 10,214 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 10,115 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 9,132 | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 9,074 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 10,232 | +12.8% |
| 2017 | 9,437 | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 9,232 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 7,612 | -17.6% |
| 2020 | 7,061 | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 6,110 | -13.5% |
| 2022 | 6,525 | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 7,750 | +18.8% |
| 2024 | 6,121 | -21.0% |
| 2025 | 6,466 | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,613 | 8,736 | 10,486 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,438 | 7,612 | 10,232 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,672 | 6,110 | 7,750 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 35 Czechia 7,116 compare
- 36 Slovenia 7,010 compare
- 37 Lao People's Democratic Republic 6,732 compare
- 39 Trinidad and Tobago 6,334 compare
- 40 Puerto Rico 6,265 compare
- 41 Belgium 6,199 compare
More energy & mining data for Paraguay
- Fuel imports 10.6% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 1.6% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 1.7% (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Paraguay?
- Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Paraguay was 6,466 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 10,486 in 2000.
- What is the lowest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,110 in 2021.
- How does Paraguay rank for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita?
- Paraguay ranks 38th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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