The Asunción 2025 Junior Pan American Games generated approximately €370m for Paraguay's economy, equivalent to 0.9% of its GDP, boosting the country's bid for the 2031 Pan American Games. The Games, held between August 9-23, 2025, saw an ROI of 2.75, with visitor spending and infrastructure development driving economic growth. Paraguayan Olympic Committee (COP) President Camilo Pérez highlighted the event's significance for Paraguay's sporting ambitions. The success of the Games also supports Paraguay's candidacies for the 2031 Pan American Games and the 2030 Youth Olympic Games.

Paraguay is leveraging the ASU2025 Junior Pan American Games to boost its international sporting profile and national development. Larissa Schaerer, deputy director general of ASU2025, highlighted the Games' focus on showcasing local talent, promoting Paraguayan culture, and fostering a collaborative environment among athletes and nations. The event builds upon the success of the 12th South American Games Asunción 2022 and serves as a stepping stone for future bids, including the Youth Olympic Games 2030 and the Pan American Games 2031. With support from the government, private sector, and community, Paraguay aims to establish itself as a hub for international sports, driving economic impact and national pride.

Paraguay is preparing to host the Junior Pan American Games in Asunción 2025, with infrastructure development on schedule, expecting 500,000 spectators, 3,000 volunteers and 1,000 media members. The event will allocate 216 qualification spots for the Lima 2027 Pan American Games. Paraguay is bidding for the 2031 Pan American Games and the 2030 Youth Olympic Games, with a focus on legacy, inclusion and national unity. A proposal is under consideration to hold the opening ceremony at the Jesuit Missions of Trinidad, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Larissa Schaerer, deputy general director of ASU2025, highlights the importance of the Games for Paraguay's sporting future and international projection.

Paraguay will host the 2026 World Skate Games, marking a milestone in the country's sporting history. The event, featuring disciplines like skateboarding and speed skating, is expected to have a significant economic impact. President Santiago Peña and IOC Member Camilo Pérez López Moreira attended the signing ceremony. Paraguay will also host the Junior Pan American Games in 2025 and is bidding for the 2030 Youth Olympic Games and 2031 Pan American Games.