CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Guyana
Guyana: CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. was 0.3% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Guyana, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Guyana is 0.3%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 87.4% on the previous year and down 93.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Guyana peaked at 12.2% in 1995 and was at its lowest, -1.0%, in 2015.
Guyana ranks 141st of 156 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 12.2% | — |
| 1996 | 7.1% | -41.9% |
| 1997 | 3.6% | -49.9% |
| 1998 | 4.6% | +28.7% |
| 1999 | 7.5% | +64.3% |
| 2000 | 6.1% | -18.4% |
| 2001 | 2.6% | -57.2% |
| 2002 | 5.3% | +103.5% |
| 2003 | 6.0% | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 4.7% | -22.0% |
| 2005 | 6.9% | +48.1% |
| 2006 | 6.7% | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 12.2% | +82.9% |
| 2008 | 8.1% | -33.6% |
| 2009 | 3.0% | -63.5% |
| 2010 | 3.7% | +26.5% |
| 2011 | 5.0% | +33.5% |
| 2012 | 2.4% | -51.9% |
| 2013 | 1.9% | -20.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -55.1% |
| 2015 | -1.0% | -216.7% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -183.6% |
| 2017 | 1.9% | +127.8% |
| 2018 | 1.3% | -32.8% |
| 2019 | 2.1% | +62.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -87.4% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.1%, 12% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.3%, 12% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.0% | 3.6% | 12.2% | 5 |
| 2000s | 6.2% | 2.6% | 12.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | -1.0% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 138 Sweden 0.3% compare
- 139 Seychelles 0.3% compare
- 140 Switzerland 0.3% compare
- 142 Central African Republic 0.2% compare
- 143 Belize 0.1% compare
- 144 Antigua and Barbuda -0.0% compare
More reference data data for Guyana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0297 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1326 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0457 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1619 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Guyana?
- Cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Guyana was 0.3% in 2020, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
- What is the highest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 1995.
- What is the lowest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.0% in 2015.
- How does Guyana rank for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.?
- Guyana ranks 141st out of 156 countries with data for 2020.
- Is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is in nominal percentage terms, measured on a year-on-year basis, and seasonally adjusted.