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PYG

Paraguayan Guarani

PYG · Paraguay

37
Moderate
Risk
Historical Scores
323640Jul 2021Jul 2025Aug 2026
What does this mean for you?

The Paraguayan Guarani is in decent shape overall, scoring 37 out of 100. There are some areas to watch, but no immediate danger. Your money is holding its value reasonably well compared to most currencies.

You need at least 5.5%/yr returns. Money in a basic account is slowly losing value. Calculator ↓

Inflation
4.0%
Debt / GDP
Not available
GDP Growth
6.6%
FX Volatility
47.2
Governance
Not available
Reserves
5.6 mo
Analysis
What's working well
Economy is growing healthily
Banking system is in good shape
What to watch out for
The currency has been swinging wildly — hard to plan ahead

Savings Impact Calculator

PYG
Holding cash in PYG4.0% inflation
PYG 820−PYG 180 (18% purchasing power lost)
Your PYG 1,000 buys 18% less in 5 years
What if you invested PYG 1,000 instead? (5yr, in PYG terms)
USD-denominated assets gain an additional ~1.0%/yr from expected PYG depreciation vs USD
Hold USD Cash
PYG 906
PYG 94
-2.0%/yr net in PYG
S&P 500
PYG 1688
+PYG 688
range: PYG 775PYG 3309
10% USD return + 1.0% FX · ±16% vol
Gold
PYG 1541
+PYG 541
range: PYG 445PYG 4168
8% USD return + 1.0% FX · ±24% vol
Bitcoin
PYG 3181
+PYG 2181
range: PYG 194PYG 18.9k
25% USD return + 1.0% FX · ±54% vol

All values in PYG. USD-denominated assets (S&P 500, Gold, Bitcoin) include an estimated FX gain of ~1.0%/yr based on the inflation differential between Paraguay (4.0%) and the US (~3%). This uses purchasing power parity as a long-run approximation — actual FX movements can differ significantly in the short term. S&P 500 based on 1957-2024, Gold on 2000-2024, Bitcoin on 2015-2024. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.

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