National comprehensive wealth in Guyana
Guyana: National comprehensive wealth was 65.51 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
National comprehensive wealth in Guyana, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 65.51 billion current US$ for national comprehensive wealth in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.9% on the previous year and up 43.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth in Guyana peaked at 83.89 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10.85 billion current US$, in 2002.
That places Guyana 134th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
National comprehensive wealth in Guyana, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 12.26 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 13.80 billion current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1997 | 14.41 billion current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 12.56 billion current US$ | -12.8% |
| 1999 | 11.89 billion current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 11.40 billion current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 11.38 billion current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 10.85 billion current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 12.54 billion current US$ | +15.6% |
| 2004 | 14.36 billion current US$ | +14.4% |
| 2005 | 13.89 billion current US$ | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 29.45 billion current US$ | +111.9% |
| 2007 | 33.65 billion current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 39.06 billion current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2009 | 40.03 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 45.82 billion current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 48.61 billion current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 52.25 billion current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 50.73 billion current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 50.28 billion current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 50.96 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 56.04 billion current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 57.21 billion current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 56.56 billion current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 83.89 billion current US$ | +48.3% |
| 2020 | 65.51 billion current US$ | -21.9% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 65.51 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.69 trillion current US$, 2% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 65.51 billion current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 354.16 billion current US$, 18% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where National comprehensive wealth in Guyana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +111.9% | 13.89 billion current US$ | 29.45 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.99 billion current US$ | 11.89 billion current US$ | 14.41 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 21.66 billion current US$ | 10.85 billion current US$ | 40.03 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.24 billion current US$ | 45.82 billion current US$ | 83.89 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.51 billion current US$ | 65.51 billion current US$ | 65.51 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
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 national comprehensive wealth in Guyana?
- National comprehensive wealth in Guyana was 65.51 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest national comprehensive wealth recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 83.89 billion current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.85 billion current US$ in 2002.
- How does Guyana rank for national comprehensive wealth?
- Guyana ranks 134th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is national comprehensive wealth rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of National comprehensive wealth (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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