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Paraguay

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Key facts

  • currency: Paraguayan guarani
  • capital city: Asunción
  • region: South America
  • continent: Americas
  • land area: 397,300 km²
  • population: 6,861,524 people
  • political leader: Mario Abdo Benítez (President)
Classified as: place

Location on a map: [-23°0′S, -58°0′W]

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Summary

Paraguay is a country. The capital city is Asunción, located in the South America region of Americas. It has a land area of 397,300 km², a population of 6,861,524 people and uses the currency Paraguayan guarani. The President is Mario Abdo Benítez.

Environment see more

Paraguay is one of the countries in Americas, countries in South America and 194 countries in our database.
  • Agricultural land: 168,091.40 km²
  • Alternative and nuclear energy: 16.30 % of total energy use
  • Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 9.93 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Electricity production from coal sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from natural gas sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 100.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from nuclear sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from oil sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 0.00 % of total
  • Net energy imports: -36.94 % of energy use
  • Fertility rate: 2.44 births per woman
  • Forest area: 158,229 km²
  • Fossil fuel energy consumption: 33.70 % of total
  • Greenhouse gas emissions (co2, ch4, n2o, hfcs, pfcs, sf6): 45.57 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Median age: 22.20
  • Methane emissions: 28.37 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Nitrous oxide emissions: 6.62 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Female population: 3,420,122 people
  • Male population: 3,441,402 people
  • Renewable energy consumption: 58.80 % of total final energy consumption
  • Rural land area: 396,430.59 km²
  • Rural population: 2,528,540 people
  • Urban land area: 1,320.83 km²
  • Urban population: 4,332,984 people
  • Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 0.00 % of total population

Geographical distribution of cities in Paraguay by population

Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in Paraguay

Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Paraguay

Evolution of historical net energy imports in Paraguay

Evolution of historical fertility rate in Paraguay

Paraguay relationship between life expectancy at birth and fertility rate over time

Paraguay relationship between median age and fertility rate over time

Evolution of historical forest area in Paraguay

Paraguay relationship between rural land area and forest area over time

Evolution of historical fossil fuel energy consumption in Paraguay

Paraguay relationship between renewable energy consumption and fossil fuel energy consumption over time

Evolution of historical other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Paraguay

Paraguay relationship between urban land area and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) over time

Paraguay relationship between urban land area and nitrous oxide emissions over time

Paraguay relationship between urban population and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) over time

Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Paraguay

Evolution of historical internet access in Paraguay

Evolution of historical land area in Paraguay

Evolution of historical median age in Paraguay

Evolution of historical methane emissions in Paraguay

Paraguay relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and methane emissions over time

Paraguay relationship between population and methane emissions over time

Paraguay relationship between rural population and methane emissions over time

Paraguay relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and methane emissions over time

Paraguay relationship between urban land area and methane emissions over time

Paraguay relationship between urban population and methane emissions over time

Evolution of historical net migration in Paraguay

Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in Paraguay

Paraguay relationship between population and nitrous oxide emissions over time

Paraguay relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and nitrous oxide emissions over time

Paraguay relationship between urban population and nitrous oxide emissions over time

Evolution of historical population in Paraguay

Paraguay relationship between urban land area and population over time

Evolution of historical female population in Paraguay

Evolution of historical male population in Paraguay

Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in Paraguay

Evolution of historical total rural land area in Paraguay

Evolution of historical rural population in Paraguay

Paraguay relationship between urban land area and rural population over time

Evolution of historical total urban land in Paraguay

Paraguay relationship between urban population and urban land area over time

Evolution of historical urban population in Paraguay

Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in Paraguay

Paraguay relationship between date and population over time

Paraguay relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Evolution of historical agricultural land in Paraguay

Paraguay relationship between methane emissions and agricultural land over time

Paraguay relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and agricultural land over time

Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy in Paraguay

Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Paraguay

Paraguay relationship between GDP and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Paraguay relationship between methane emissions and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Paraguay relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Paraguay relationship between urban land area and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Paraguay relationship between urban population and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Evolution of historical access to electricity in Paraguay

Paraguay relationship between birth rate and access to electricity over time

Paraguay relationship between fertility rate and access to electricity over time

Paraguay relationship between life expectancy at birth and access to electricity over time

Paraguay relationship between renewable energy consumption and access to electricity over time

Paraguay relationship between self-employed workers and access to electricity over time

Paraguay relationship between vulnerable employment and access to electricity over time

Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in Paraguay

Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in Paraguay

Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Paraguay

Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in Paraguay

Distribution of sites in Paraguay by inscription year

Geographical distribution of sites in Paraguay by area

Distribution of transboundary sites in Paraguay

Geographical distribution of wildfires in Paraguay by mean width

Relationship between width mean and length mean in Paraguay

Cities in Paraguay

Sites in Paraguay

Wildfires in Paraguay

Business see more

  • Expense: 13.55 % of GDP
  • Gdp: 42,956,263,543.95 current US$
  • Inflation: 4.63 annual %
  • Self-employed workers: 42.21 % of total employment
  • Tax revenue: 10.27 % of GDP
  • Unemployment: 5.78 % of total labor force
  • Vulnerable employment: 37.33 % of total employment

Distribution of companies from Paraguay by foundation year

Evolution of historical central government debt in Paraguay

Evolution of historical expense in Paraguay

Evolution of historical GDP in Paraguay

Paraguay relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and GDP over time

Evolution of historical median inflation in Paraguay

Evolution of historical self employed in Paraguay

Paraguay relationship between vulnerable employment and self-employed workers over time

Evolution of historical tax revenue in Paraguay

Evolution of historical unemployment rate in Paraguay

Evolution of historical vulnerable employment in Paraguay

Distribution of shops in Paraguay by country

Companies in Paraguay

Exchanges in Paraguay

Shops from Paraguay

Health see more

  • Birth rate: 20.33 per 1,000 people
  • Death rate: 7.44 per 1,000 people
  • Health expenditure per capita: 478.71 current US$
  • Health expenditure: 8.03 % of GDP
  • Hospital beds: 1.01 per 1,000 people
  • Life expectancy at birth: 70
  • Suicide mortality rate: 6.00 per 100,000 population

Distribution of diseases in Paraguay by mortality rate

Distribution of diseases in Paraguay by start date

Evolution of historical birth rate in Paraguay

Paraguay relationship between fertility rate and birth rate over time

Paraguay relationship between life expectancy at birth and birth rate over time

Paraguay relationship between self-employed workers and birth rate over time

Paraguay relationship between vulnerable employment and birth rate over time

Paraguay relationship between median age and birth rate over time

Evolution of historical death rate in Paraguay

Paraguay relationship between life expectancy at birth and death rate over time

Evolution of historical health expenditure per capita in Paraguay

Evolution of historical health expenditure in Paraguay

Evolution of historical incidence of HIV in Paraguay

Evolution of historical hospital beds in Paraguay

Evolution of historical life expectancy in Paraguay

Paraguay relationship between self-employed workers and life expectancy at birth over time

Paraguay relationship between vulnerable employment and life expectancy at birth over time

Evolution of historical suicide rate in Paraguay

Distribution of diseases by first founded year in Paraguay

Evolution of historical covid cases in Paraguay

Evolution of historical covid deaths in Paraguay

Relationship between deaths and cases over time in Paraguay

Diseases in Paraguay

Politics see more

  • Armed forces personnel: 29,000 people
  • Democracy score: 6.24
  • Democracy type: Flawed democracy
  • Military expenditure: 0.83 % of GDP
  • Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 22.50 %

Evolution of historical armed forces personnel in Paraguay

Paraguay relationship between methane emissions and armed forces personnel over time

Paraguay relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and armed forces personnel over time

Paraguay relationship between population and armed forces personnel over time

Paraguay relationship between rural population and armed forces personnel over time

Paraguay relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and armed forces personnel over time

Paraguay relationship between urban land area and armed forces personnel over time

Paraguay relationship between urban population and armed forces personnel over time

Evolution of historical military expenditure in Paraguay

Evolution of historical proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Paraguay

Distribution of politicians from Paraguay by birth date

Distribution of politicians from Paraguay by gender

Political parties in Paraguay

Politicians from Paraguay

Sports see more

Distribution of athletes from Paraguay by birth year

Distribution of athletes by gender in Paraguay

Distribution of competitions by city in Paraguay

Distribution of competitions by country in Paraguay

Distribution of competitions in Paraguay by start date

Distribution of medals won by Paraguay at the Olympics

Athletes from Paraguay

Competitions in Paraguay

Culture see more

Distribution of artists from Paraguay by birth date

Distribution of artists from Paraguay by gender

Geographical distribution of museums in Paraguay by visitors

Artists from Paraguay

Museums in Paraguay

Research see more

Geographical distribution of universities in Paraguay by total students

Distribution of universities in Paraguay by foundation year

Universities in Paraguay

In literature

There are 46 books written about Paraguay in the database

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Details

This dashboard is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders

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