Red List Index in Guyana
Guyana: Red List Index was 0.73 index in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.73 index
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
206th
of 247 countries
All-time high
0.96 index
in 1980
All-time low
0.73 index
in 2019
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Red List Index in Guyana, 1980–2025
Source: BirdLife International and IUCN – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for red list index in Guyana is 0.73 index, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in Guyana peaked at 0.96 index in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.73 index, in 2019.
Guyana ranks 206th of 247 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Red List Index in Guyana, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.96 index | — |
| 1981 | 0.96 index | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.96 index | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.96 index | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.96 index | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.96 index | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.95 index | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.95 index | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.95 index | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.95 index | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.95 index | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.95 index | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.95 index | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.95 index | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.95 index | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.95 index | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.95 index | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.93 index | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.92 index | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.9 index | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.88 index | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.87 index | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.85 index | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.83 index | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.82 index | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.8 index | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.78 index | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.76 index | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.75 index | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.75 index | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.74 index | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.74 index | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.74 index | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.74 index | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.74 index | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.74 index | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.74 index | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.74 index | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.74 index | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.73 index | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.73 index | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.73 index | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.73 index | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.73 index | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.73 index | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.73 index | +0.0% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.73 index is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.84 index, 87% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.73 index is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.76 index, 96% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.956 index | 0.95 index | 0.96 index | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.94 index | 0.9 index | 0.95 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.809 index | 0.75 index | 0.88 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.739 index | 0.73 index | 0.74 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.73 index | 0.73 index | 0.73 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 203 Ecuador 0.74 index compare
- 203 Fiji 0.74 index compare
- 203 Japan 0.74 index compare
- 206 Bahamas 0.73 index compare
- 206 British Virgin Islands 0.73 index compare
- 206 Falkland Islands 0.73 index compare
- 206 Guatemala 0.73 index compare
- 206 Honduras 0.73 index compare
- 206 Mexico 0.73 index compare
- 206 United States Virgin Islands 0.73 index compare
- 206 Vanuatu 0.73 index 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 red list index in Guyana?
- Red list index in Guyana was 0.73 index in 2025, according to BirdLife International and IUCN – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.96 index in 1980.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.73 index in 2019.
- How does Guyana rank for red list index?
- Guyana ranks 206th out of 247 countries with data for 2025.
- Is red list index rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from BirdLife International and IUCN – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Red List Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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