Wealth per capita by asset group in Guyana

Guyana: Wealth per capita by asset group was 8,441 $ in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
8,441 $
World rank
21st
of 141 countries
All-time high
11,001 $
in 2000
All-time low
7,274 $
in 2010
Years of data
5
1995–2014

Wealth per capita by asset group in Guyana, 1995–2014

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1995200420141995: 10.0k $2000: 11.0k $2005: 10.0k $2010: 7.3k $2014: 8.4k $

Source: World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in $.

Analysis

Guyana recorded 8,441 $ for wealth per capita by asset group in 2014.

That represents a change of down 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wealth per capita by asset group in Guyana peaked at 11,001 $ in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7,274 $, in 2010.

That places Guyana 21st out of 141 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,967 $ 9,967 $ 9,967 $ 1
2000s 10,506 $ 10,010 $ 11,001 $ 2
2010s 7,857 $ 7,274 $ 8,441 $ 2

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 18 Central African Republic 9,265 $ compare
  2. 19 China 9,180 $ compare
  3. 20 Argentina 9,152 $ compare
  4. 22 Malaysia 8,385 $ compare
  5. 23 Mali 8,266 $ compare
  6. 24 Cameroon 8,097 $ compare

See the full ranking of 141 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wealth per capita by asset group in Guyana?
Wealth per capita by asset group in Guyana was 8,441 $ in 2014, according to World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 11,001 $ in 2000.
What is the lowest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 7,274 $ in 2010.
How does Guyana rank for wealth per capita by asset group?
Guyana ranks 21st out of 141 countries with data for 2014.
Is wealth per capita by asset group rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Wealth per capita by asset group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wealth per capita by asset group
Unit
$
Source
World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
141 places, 705 data points, 1995–2014
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Natural capital is disaggregated here into its constituent parts: timber, non-timber, protected areas, land, and sub-soil assets (i.e., fossil fuels, metals and minerals).