National comprehensive wealth per capita in Guyana
Guyana: National comprehensive wealth per capita was 82,178 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
National comprehensive wealth per capita in Guyana, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for national comprehensive wealth per capita in Guyana is 82,178 current US$, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 21.8% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth per capita in Guyana peaked at 105,031 current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 14,276 current US$, in 2002.
That places Guyana 49th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
National comprehensive wealth per capita in Guyana, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 16,313 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 18,315 current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1997 | 19,085 current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 16,602 current US$ | -13.0% |
| 1999 | 15,689 current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 15,012 current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 14,977 current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 14,276 current US$ | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 16,493 current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2004 | 18,879 current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 18,289 current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 38,828 current US$ | +112.3% |
| 2007 | 44,482 current US$ | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 51,790 current US$ | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 53,282 current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 61,264 current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 65,312 current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 70,233 current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 67,878 current US$ | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 66,947 current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 67,490 current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 73,828 current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 74,953 current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 72,005 current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 105,031 current US$ | +45.9% |
| 2020 | 82,178 current US$ | -21.8% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 82,178 current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 255,053 current US$, 32% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 82,178 current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 57,023 current US$, 1.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where National comprehensive wealth per capita in Guyana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +112.3% | 18,289 current US$ | 38,828 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,201 current US$ | 15,689 current US$ | 19,085 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 28,631 current US$ | 14,276 current US$ | 53,282 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 72,494 current US$ | 61,264 current US$ | 105,031 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 82,178 current US$ | 82,178 current US$ | 82,178 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 per capita in Guyana?
- National comprehensive wealth per capita in Guyana was 82,178 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 105,031 current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,276 current US$ in 2002.
- How does Guyana rank for national comprehensive wealth per capita?
- Guyana ranks 49th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is national comprehensive wealth per capita rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. 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 per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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