Diplomatic briefing
Embassy of India, Asuncion, Paraguay
EmbassyParaguay
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In short
India’s embassy in Paraguay records bilateral trade of $213.9m, a reported community of 600, 2 agreements on record and a UN voting alignment with India of 64%.
Total bilateral trade
$213.9m
US dollars · as stated in the brief
Source· retrieved 34 minutes ago
Bilateral Brief — Paraguay
Source: Ministry of External Affairs, India
Where: “c. Economic and Commercial Relations” section
“For the fiscal year 2024–25 the India–Paraguay bilateral trade stood at USD 213.88 million (Source: Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India).”
Published: undated · Read: 8 October 2026
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Overseas Indians
Medium confidence600
persons · as of Jan 2026
Source· retrieved 1 day ago
Population of Overseas Indians
Source: Ministry of External Affairs, India
Where: row "Paraguay"
“PIOs 200 + NRIs 400 = 600”
Published: undated · Read: 7 October 2026
MEA publishes no methodology for these estimates and told a Parliamentary committee it holds "no authentic data". The page also repeats some countries from an older vintage with the PIO/NRI columns swapped; the first occurrence is used here. This country appears 2× on the page.
Agreements on record
Medium confidence2
agreements · 1950–present
Source· retrieved 36 minutes ago
Indian Treaties Database — filtered by country
Source: Ministry of External Affairs, India
Where: search-result-item count, sorted newest first (newest: 12 December 2022)
“MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR COOPERATION AND COLLABORATION IN THE AREAS OF EXCHANGE OF AUDIO VISUAL PROGRAMS AND CONTENT BETWEEN THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES OF THE REPUBLIC OF PARAGUAY, THE PARAGUAYAN NATIONAL AUDIOVISUAL INSTITUTE AND PRASAR BHARTI OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA — 12 December 2022”
Published: 12 December 2022 · Read: 8 October 2026
MEA states it cannot vouch for the accuracy or completeness of this database. It carries no status field, so "in force" cannot be derived from it — only that an agreement is on record.
UN votes matching India’s
64%
share of UNGA votes matching India’s · UNGA session 78
Source· retrieved 12 hours ago
United Nations General Assembly Voting Data — Ideal Point Estimates
Source: Bailey, Strezhnev & Voeten — Harvard Dataverse
Where: row “Paraguay”, session 78, IndiaAgree over 87 votes
Published: undated · Read: 8 October 2026
UN General Assembly Voting Data (v39), non-commercial licence. The share is the dataset’s own IndiaAgree column — roll-call votes on which this country and India voted the same way, as the dataset defines agreement — not our calculation. Independent of MEA.
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The relationship, in figures
Trade
Exports to ParaguayUS dollars · as stated in the brief$180.5m
Bilateral Brief — Paraguay
Source: Ministry of External Affairs, India
Where: “c. Economic and Commercial Relations” section
“India’s exports to Paraguay were valued at USD 180.47 million, while Paraguay’s exports to India reached USD 33.41 million.”
Published: undated · Read: 8 October 2026
Read from the briefing by a language model. The quoted sentence was verified by string matching against the extracted PDF text before this figure was accepted.
Imports from ParaguayUS dollars · as stated in the brief$33.4m
Bilateral Brief — Paraguay
Source: Ministry of External Affairs, India
Where: “c. Economic and Commercial Relations” section
“India’s exports to Paraguay were valued at USD 180.47 million, while Paraguay’s exports to India reached USD 33.41 million.”
Published: undated · Read: 8 October 2026
Read from the briefing by a language model. The quoted sentence was verified by string matching against the extracted PDF text before this figure was accepted.
Trade balance in India’s favourUS dollars · as stated in the brief · our calculation$147.1m
Exports minus imports, as stated in the same briefing (in USD)
exports − imports
People
Indian community in Paraguaypersons · as stated in the brief600
Bilateral Brief — Paraguay
Source: Ministry of External Affairs, India
Where: “f. Indian Community” section
“Around 600 Indians live in Paraguay, mainly in Asuncion and Ciudad del Este, a city in the southeast of Paraguay on the border with Brazil and Argentina.”
Published: undated · Read: 8 October 2026
Read from the briefing by a language model. The quoted sentence was verified by string matching against the extracted PDF text before this figure was accepted.
MEA’s bilateral brief states the same figure.
Diplomacy
Most recent high-level visityear of the visit · as stated in the brief2026
Bilateral Brief — Paraguay
Source: Ministry of External Affairs, India
Where: “b. Bilateral Interactions” section
“Col. R. Arsenio Ramon Zarate Ramirez, Minister, Secretariat of National Emergency, Government of Paraguay participated in the 7 th Meeting of Governing Council of Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDR) held on 21 April 2026 in New Delhi.”
Published: undated · Read: 8 October 2026
Read from the briefing by a language model. The quoted sentence was verified by string matching against the extracted PDF text before this figure was accepted.
Agreements on record (2)
MEA Treaties Database- MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR COOPERATION AND COLLABORATION IN THE AREAS OF EXCHANGE OF AUDIO VISUAL PROGRAMS AND CONTENT BETWEEN THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES OF THE REPUBLIC OF PARAGUAY, THE PARAGUAYAN NATIONAL AUDIOVISUAL INSTITUTE AND PRASAR BHARTI OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIAMiscellaneous12 December 2022
- MOU BETWEEN INDIA AND PARAGUAY ON COOPERATIONDiplomatic Relations06 March 2019
The briefing
MEA publishes a bilateral brief — 47 sections, 13,365 characters of extractable text. Sections include: India-Paraguay Bilateral Relations · a. Political Relations · b. Bilateral Interactions · Visits · Telephonic Calls · Virtual Interactions.
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