Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Guyana
Guyana: Foreign aid received as a share of national income net was 0.974 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.974
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
97th
of 166 countries
All-time high
59.7
in 1991
All-time low
0.747
in 2015
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Guyana, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Guyana stood at 0.974.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 74.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Guyana peaked at 59.7 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.747, in 2015.
That places Guyana 97th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.85 | — |
| 1961 | 5.42 | +11.7% |
| 1962 | 4.78 | -11.8% |
| 1963 | 3.84 | -19.6% |
| 1964 | 2.85 | -25.9% |
| 1965 | 3.51 | +23.3% |
| 1966 | 4.15 | +18.1% |
| 1967 | 4.91 | +18.4% |
| 1968 | 7.25 | +47.6% |
| 1969 | 7.9 | +9.0% |
| 1970 | 6.87 | -13.0% |
| 1971 | 6.22 | -9.5% |
| 1972 | 4.53 | -27.2% |
| 1973 | 2.77 | -38.8% |
| 1974 | 2.95 | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 2.1 | -28.7% |
| 1976 | 5.12 | +144.0% |
| 1977 | 2.75 | -46.4% |
| 1978 | 5.42 | +97.5% |
| 1979 | 5.9 | +8.8% |
| 1980 | 4.75 | -19.5% |
| 1981 | 10.23 | +115.3% |
| 1982 | 5.83 | -43.0% |
| 1983 | 3.62 | -37.8% |
| 1984 | 2.69 | -25.7% |
| 1985 | 2.78 | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 5.78 | +107.6% |
| 1987 | 9.03 | +56.3% |
| 1988 | 7.13 | -21.0% |
| 1989 | 15.46 | +116.8% |
| 1990 | 57.01 | +268.7% |
| 1991 | 59.7 | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 25.66 | -57.0% |
| 1993 | 24.23 | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 14.87 | -38.6% |
| 1995 | 12.7 | -14.6% |
| 1996 | 13.6 | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 34.84 | +156.2% |
| 1998 | 11.4 | -67.3% |
| 1999 | 8.88 | -22.1% |
| 2000 | 9.51 | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 9.67 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 7.04 | -27.2% |
| 2003 | 8.47 | +20.2% |
| 2004 | 13.4 | +58.3% |
| 2005 | 12.61 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 5.6 | -55.5% |
| 2007 | 2.87 | -48.8% |
| 2008 | 4 | +39.3% |
| 2009 | 3.53 | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 2.98 | -15.7% |
| 2011 | 2.87 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 2.81 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 2.41 | -14.2% |
| 2014 | 3.87 | +60.2% |
| 2015 | 0.747 | -80.7% |
| 2016 | 1.58 | +111.2% |
| 2017 | 1.1 | -30.5% |
| 2018 | 2.22 | +102.7% |
| 2019 | 2.21 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.992 | -55.1% |
| 2021 | 2.17 | +119.0% |
| 2022 | 2.25 | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 1.04 | -53.9% |
| 2024 | 0.974 | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.95 | 2.85 | 7.9 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.46 | 2.1 | 6.87 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.73 | 2.69 | 15.46 | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.29 | 8.88 | 59.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.67 | 2.87 | 13.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.28 | 0.747 | 3.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.48 | 0.974 | 2.25 | 5 |
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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 foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Guyana?
- Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Guyana was 0.974 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received as a share of national income net recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 59.7 in 1991.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as a share of national income net recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.747 in 2015.
- How does Guyana rank for foreign aid received as a share of national income net?
- Guyana ranks 97th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as a share of national income net rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received as a share of national income net. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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