Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Guyana
Guyana: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 42,979 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Guyana, 1960–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Guyana is 42,979 units per person, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of up 28.4% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Guyana peaked at 42,979 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
Guyana ranks 43rd of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1967 | 10.08 units per person | — |
| 1968 | 11.55 units per person | +14.6% |
| 1969 | 11.37 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 20.19 units per person | +77.5% |
| 1971 | 29.16 units per person | +44.5% |
| 1972 | 37.96 units per person | +30.2% |
| 1973 | 41.31 units per person | +8.8% |
| 1974 | 44.1 units per person | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 49.06 units per person | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 50.13 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 57.07 units per person | +13.8% |
| 1978 | 61.02 units per person | +6.9% |
| 1979 | 81.08 units per person | +32.9% |
| 1980 | 100.57 units per person | +24.0% |
| 1981 | 129.28 units per person | +28.6% |
| 1982 | 151.47 units per person | +17.2% |
| 1983 | 185.21 units per person | +22.3% |
| 1984 | 216.23 units per person | +16.7% |
| 1985 | 269.85 units per person | +24.8% |
| 1986 | 345.58 units per person | +28.1% |
| 1987 | 582.45 units per person | +68.5% |
| 1988 | 692.39 units per person | +18.9% |
| 1989 | 1,448 units per person | +109.1% |
| 1990 | 2,431 units per person | +67.9% |
| 1991 | 5,415 units per person | +122.8% |
| 1992 | 9,061 units per person | +67.3% |
| 1993 | 3,381 units per person | -62.7% |
| 1994 | 9,168 units per person | +171.2% |
| 1995 | 12,483 units per person | +36.1% |
| 1996 | 22,713 units per person | +82.0% |
| 1997 | 25,869 units per person | +13.9% |
| 1998 | 33,988 units per person | +31.4% |
| 1999 | 37,934 units per person | +11.6% |
| 2000 | 40,445 units per person | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 23,872 units per person | -41.0% |
| 2002 | 22,606 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 22,264 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 25,118 units per person | +12.8% |
| 2005 | 26,156 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 29,470 units per person | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 33,475 units per person | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 42,979 units per person | +28.4% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 42,979 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,826 units per person, 3.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 42,979 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,485 units per person, 7.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +171.2% | 3,381 units per person | 9,168 units per person |
| 1991 | +122.8% | 2,431 units per person | 5,415 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.3 units per person | 0 units per person | 11.55 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 47.11 units per person | 20.19 units per person | 81.08 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 412.06 units per person | 100.57 units per person | 1,448 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,244 units per person | 2,431 units per person | 37,934 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,598 units per person | 22,264 units per person | 42,979 units per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More financial sector data for Guyana
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1976)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1976)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1976)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1976)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Guyana?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Guyana was 42,979 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 42,979 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does Guyana rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Guyana ranks 43rd out of 153 countries with data for 2008.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.