Paraguay electricity prices
The residential electricity price in Paraguay is
PYG 402.000 per kWh or USD 0.061.
The electricity price for businesses is
PYG 334.798 kWh or
USD 0.051.
These retail prices were collected in June 2025 and include the cost of power, distribution and transmission, and all taxes and fees.
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Historical quarterly data, along with the latest update from December 2025 are available for download.
Sources: Administración Nacional de Electricidad (ANDE)
Electricity price analysis for Paraguay
- Residential electricity prices in Paraguay are 32.10% of the world average electricity price and 33.35% of the average price in South America.
- Business electricity rates in Paraguay are 27.65% of the world average price and 32.66% of the average in South America.
- Household rates are 120.07% of the business rates.
- Electricity prices paid by small businesses in Paraguay are 133.06% of the prices paid by big businesses.
- The price paid by households with low electricity consumption is 83.25% of the price paid by households with high electricity consumption.
The energy mix of Paraguay
Based on the United States Energy Information Adminstration data from 2022, electricity in Paraguay is produced from the following sources: fossil fuels 0.00%,
wind 0.00%,
solar 0.00%,
hydro 100.00%,
nuclear 0.00%, and
geothermal 0.00%.
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