2022年,巴拉圭执政党饱受腐败丑闻困扰,但赢得2023年总统大选;经济增长大幅减速,35年来首次出现贸易逆差;新冠疫情带来返贫问题,有组织犯罪问题突出。巴拉圭与邻国就巴拉圭河—巴拉那河水道通行费问题、《伊泰普条约》谈判问题展开磋商,与美国关系未受反腐问题影响。
The ruling party of Paraguay was plagued by corruption scandals in 2022 but it still won the 2023 presidential election;economic growth slowed significantly,with the first trade deficit in 35 years;the COVID-19 pandemic caused poverty to return,and organized crime issues became prominent;negotiations were held with neighboring MERCOSUR countries for cargo toll of the Paraná-Paraguay waterway and Itaipú Treaty renegotiations,while the relationship with the United States was not affected by the anti-corruption issue.