Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP (%) in Guyana
Guyana: Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP (%) was 31.6% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in Guyana, 1960–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Guyana stood at 31.6%.
The figure is down 9.4% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Guyana peaked at 123.6% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 9.1%, in 1962.
That places Guyana 137th out of 187 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP (%) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 11.2% | — |
| 1961 | 9.2% | -17.9% |
| 1962 | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 9.5% | +5.1% |
| 1964 | 9.7% | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 13.8% | +42.7% |
| 1966 | 15.1% | +9.0% |
| 1967 | 15.8% | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 20.1% | +26.9% |
| 1969 | 21.0% | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 22.9% | +8.8% |
| 1971 | 25.9% | +13.2% |
| 1972 | 28.3% | +9.4% |
| 1973 | 32.1% | +13.1% |
| 1974 | 26.2% | -18.4% |
| 1975 | 29.6% | +13.0% |
| 1976 | 32.7% | +10.6% |
| 1977 | 41.8% | +27.6% |
| 1978 | 40.6% | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 45.1% | +11.3% |
| 1980 | 47.2% | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 60.6% | +28.4% |
| 1982 | 78.2% | +29.1% |
| 1983 | 114.4% | +46.2% |
| 1984 | 108.1% | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 123.6% | +14.3% |
| 1986 | 111.1% | -10.1% |
| 1987 | 60.0% | -46.0% |
| 1988 | 79.7% | +32.9% |
| 1989 | 62.5% | -21.6% |
| 1990 | 63.0% | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 40.1% | -36.4% |
| 1992 | 51.9% | +29.7% |
| 1993 | 57.6% | +11.0% |
| 1994 | 45.4% | -21.2% |
| 1995 | 47.0% | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 61.4% | +30.6% |
| 1997 | 67.3% | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 72.9% | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 65.3% | -10.5% |
| 2000 | 70.4% | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 74.3% | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 76.7% | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 74.6% | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 73.5% | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 75.0% | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 29.2% | -61.1% |
| 2007 | 27.0% | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 28.2% | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 29.1% | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 31.1% | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 33.6% | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 33.3% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 36.1% | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 36.7% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 37.4% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 36.6% | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 34.9% | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 36.0% | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 35.5% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 34.8% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 31.6% | -9.4% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 31.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 94.1%, 34% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 31.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 62.3%, 51% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP (%) 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 | -61.1% | 75.0% | 29.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.5% | 9.1% | 21.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 32.5% | 22.9% | 45.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 84.5% | 47.2% | 123.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.2% | 40.1% | 72.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.8% | 27.0% | 76.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.1% | 31.1% | 37.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.2% | 31.6% | 34.8% | 2 |
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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 deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Guyana?
- Deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Guyana was 31.6% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest deposit money banks'' assets to gdp recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 123.6% in 1985.
- What is the lowest deposit money banks'' assets to gdp recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.1% in 1962.
- How does Guyana rank for deposit money banks'' assets to gdp?
- Guyana ranks 137th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deposit money banks'' assets to gdp rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Claims on domestic real nonfinancial sector by deposit money banks as a share of GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is deposit money bank claims, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Deposit money bank assets (IFS lines 22, a-d); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).