National comprehensive wealth index in Guyana
Guyana: National comprehensive wealth index was 84.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
84.59 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
129th
of 150 countries
All-time high
88.15 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2018
All-time low
70.10 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
National comprehensive wealth index in Guyana, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, national comprehensive wealth index in Guyana stood at 84.59 billion real chained 2019 US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth index in Guyana peaked at 88.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 70.10 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
That places Guyana 129th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
National comprehensive wealth index in Guyana, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 70.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 72.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 72.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 73.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 73.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 74.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 73.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 74.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 74.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 74.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 75.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 77.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 79.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 79.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 80.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 81.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 81.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 82.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 83.04 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 84.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 84.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 85.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 86.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 88.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 83.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 84.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 84.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.84 trillion real chained 2019 US$, 3% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 84.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 399.30 billion real chained 2019 US$, 21% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 70.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 73.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 76.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 73.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 80.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 81.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 88.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 84.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 84.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 126 Mauritius 96.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 127 Albania 94.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 128 Armenia 92.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 130 North Macedonia 71.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 131 Mauritania 67.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 132 Burundi 66.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ 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 national comprehensive wealth index in Guyana?
- National comprehensive wealth index in Guyana was 84.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest national comprehensive wealth index recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 88.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth index recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Guyana rank for national comprehensive wealth index?
- Guyana ranks 129th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is national comprehensive wealth index rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of National comprehensive wealth index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.