| Attribute |
Paraguay × | 
Niger × |
| Geography | | |
| Area (km²) | 406,752 | 1,267,000 |
| Continent | South America | Africa |
| Land area (km²) | 397,302 | 1,266,700 |
| Water area (km²) | 9,450 | 300 |
| Land boundaries (km) | 4,655 | 5,834 |
| Border countries | | - Algeria
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
- Chad
- Libya
- Mali
- Nigeria
|
| Coastline (km) | 0 | 0 |
| Mean elevation (m) | 178 | 474 |
| Lowest point (m) | 46 | 200 |
| Highest point (m) | 842 | 2,022 |
| People | | |
| Population | 7,191,685 | 22,772,361 |
| Official languages | | |
| Religion | Roman Catholic | Muslim |
| Government | | |
| Long country name | Republic of Paraguay | Republic of Niger |
| Short country name | Paraguay | Niger |
| Long local name | Republica del Paraguay | Republique du Niger |
| Short local name | Paraguay | Niger |
| Government type | Presidential republic | Semi-presidential republic |
| Capital | Asuncion | Niamey |
| Economy | | |
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 88,910,000,000 | 21,860,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 38,940,000,000 | 8,224,000,000 |
| GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 4.8 | 4.9 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 12,800 | 1,200 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 18.6 | 22.4 |
| Labor force | 3,428,000 | 6,500,000 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 5.7 | 0.3 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 22.2 | 45.4 |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 5,524,000,000 | 1,757,000,000 |
| Budget expenditures (USD) | 5,968,000,000 | 2,171,000,000 |
| Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 0.93 | 2.45 |
| Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 14.2 | 21.4 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -1.1 | -5 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 19.5 | 45.3 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 3.6 | 2.4 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | 5.5 | 4.25 |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 17 | 5.4 |
| Stock of narrow money (USD) | 5,117,000,000 | 1,804,000,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 5,117,000,000 | 1,804,000,000 |
| Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 12,910,000,000 | 1,506,000,000 |
| Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 962,300,000 | - |
| Current account balance (USD) | -298,000,000 | -1,160,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 11,730,000,000 | 4,143,000,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 11,350,000,000 | 1,829,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 7,877,000,000 | 1,314,000,000 |
| External debt (USD) | 17,700,000,000 | 3,728,000,000 |
| National currency | guarani | Communaute Financiere Africaine francs |
| National currency (code) | PYG | XOF |
| National currency (symbol) | Gs | - |
| National currency rate to USD | 5 | 605.3 |