Guyana vs Iceland: Net foreign assets
Net foreign assets over time
- Guyana
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 397.39 billion current LCU against 347.31 billion current LCU in Guyana, a difference of 50.08 billion current LCU.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 85th and Iceland ranks 82nd of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 4 and Iceland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.94 million current LCU | 17.56 million current LCU | 24.38 million current LCU | Guyana |
| 1970s | 1.43 million current LCU | -74.70 million current LCU | 76.13 million current LCU | Guyana |
| 1980s | -4.11 billion current LCU | -8.39 billion current LCU | 4.27 billion current LCU | Guyana |
| 1990s | -56.01 billion current LCU | -26.88 billion current LCU | 29.13 billion current LCU | Iceland |
| 2000s | 48.21 billion current LCU | -29.14 billion current LCU | 77.35 billion current LCU | Guyana |
| 2010s | 154.71 billion current LCU | 610.47 billion current LCU | 455.77 billion current LCU | Iceland |
| 2020s | 229.63 billion current LCU | 382.44 billion current LCU | 152.81 billion current LCU | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets, Guyana or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 397.39 billion current LCU against 347.31 billion current LCU in Guyana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets between Guyana and Iceland?
- 50.08 billion current LCU, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Iceland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Iceland rank globally for net foreign assets?
- Guyana ranks 85th and Iceland ranks 82nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.