Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:

$2.863 billion (31 December 2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 96 $2.462 billion (31 December 2007 est.)

Debt - external:

$3.507 billion (31 December 2008) country comparison to the world: 114 $3.096 billion (31 December 2007)

Stock of direct foreign investment - at home:

$2.057 million (2007) country comparison to the world: 96

Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad:

$NA

Exchange rates:

guarani (PYG) per US dollar - 4,337.7 (2008 est.), 5,031 (2007), 5,672.8 (2006), 6,178 (2005), 5,974.6 (2004)