Attribute |
Paraguay × | Dominican Republic × |
Geography | | |
Area (km²) | 406,752 | 48,670 |
Continent | South America | North America |
Land area (km²) | 397,302 | 48,320 |
Water area (km²) | 9,450 | 350 |
Land boundaries (km) | 4,655 | 376 |
Border countries | | |
Coastline (km) | 0 | 1,288 |
Mean elevation (m) | 178 | 424 |
Lowest point (m) | 46 | -46 |
Highest point (m) | 842 | 3,098 |
People | | |
Population | 7,191,685 | 10,499,707 |
Official languages | | |
Religion | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic |
Government | | |
Long country name | Republic of Paraguay | Dominican Republic |
Short country name | Paraguay | The Dominican |
Long local name | Republica del Paraguay | Republica Dominicana |
Short local name | Paraguay | La Dominicana |
Government type | Presidential republic | Presidential republic |
Capital | Asuncion | Santo Domingo |
Economy | | |
GDP (PPP) (USD) | 88,910,000,000 | 173,000,000,000 |
GDP (OER) (USD) | 38,940,000,000 | 76,090,000,000 |
GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 4.8 | 4.6 |
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 12,800 | 17,000 |
Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 18.6 | 21.6 |
Labor force | 3,428,000 | 4,732,000 |
Unemployment rate (%) | 5.7 | 5.1 |
Population below poverty line (%) | 22.2 | 30.5 |
Budget revenues (USD) | 5,524,000,000 | 11,330,000,000 |
Budget expenditures (USD) | 5,968,000,000 | 13,620,000,000 |
Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 0.93 | 0.74 |
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 14.2 | 14.9 |
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -1.1 | -3 |
Public debt (% of GDP) | 19.5 | 37.2 |
Inflation rate (%) | 3.6 | 3.3 |
Central bank discount rate (%) | 5.5 | - |
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 17 | 13.91 |
Stock of narrow money (USD) | 5,117,000,000 | 7,011,000,000 |
Stock of broad money (USD) | 5,117,000,000 | 7,011,000,000 |
Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 12,910,000,000 | 35,420,000,000 |
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 962,300,000 | - |
1↑Current account balance (USD) | -298,000,000 | -165,000,000 |
Exports (USD) | 11,730,000,000 | 10,120,000,000 |
Imports (USD) | 11,350,000,000 | 17,700,000,000 |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 7,877,000,000 | 6,873,000,000 |
External debt (USD) | 17,700,000,000 | 29,160,000,000 |
National currency | guarani | Dominican pesos |
National currency (code) | PYG | DOP |
National currency (symbol) | Gs | RD$ |
National currency rate to USD | 5 | 47.42 |