Paraguay

Republic of Paraguay

PY / PRY Americas Americas

6.8M

Population

$44.5B

GDP

340

Payment BINs

Issuers

General Information

Capital Asunción

Continent Americas

Region Americas

Subregion South America

Currency guarani (PYG)

Languages Spanish (official) and Guarani (official) 46.3% only Guarani 34% only Spanish 15.2% other (includes Portuguese German other Indigenous languages) 4.1% no response 0.4% (2012 est.)

Timezones UTC-3

Area 406,752 km²

Map Reference Central South America, northeast of Argentina, southwest of Brazil

Borders Argentina Bolivia Brazil

Demographics

Population (2023) 6,844,146

Density 16.8 per km²

Urban Population 63.1%

Median Age 31.8 years

Life Expectancy 78.8 years

Major Cities ASUNCION

Economy

GDP (2024) $44.5B

GDP Per Capita (2023) $6,276

Inflation (2024) 3.8%

Unemployment (2024) 6.1%

Public Debt 18.9% of GDP

Exchange Rate (2024) 7,560.248 to USD

Card Brands (Top 5)

Card Types

Card Categories (Top 5)

Leading Issuers

#	Issuer	BINs
1	BANCARD, S.A.	77
2	PROCARD, S.A.	55
3	BANCO CONTINENTAL, S.A.	22
4	BANCO ITAU PARAGUAY, S.A.	19
5	BANCO NACIONAL DE FOMENTO	12
6	BANCO ATLAS SOCIEDAD ANONIMA	9
7	SUDAMERIS BANK S.A.E.C.A. (OFFBOARDING)	9
8	BANCO GNB PARAGUAY S.A.E.C.A.	8
9	UENO BANK, S.A.	8
10	INTERFISA BANCO S.A.E.C.A.	7

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Main Exports

1. soybeans

2. beef

3. electricity

4. corn

5. soybean meal (2023)

Main Imports

1. broadcasting equipment

2. refined petroleum

3. fertilizers

4. cars

5. pesticides (2023)