Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Guyana
Guyana: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 56.27 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Guyana, 1960–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2008, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Guyana stood at 56.27 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 66.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Guyana peaked at 329.62 units per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1718 units per US$ of GDP, in 1962.
Guyana ranks 46th of 174 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.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2068 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1754 units per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1962 | 0.1718 units per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1815 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 0.1828 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.2514 units per US$ of GDP | +37.5% |
| 1966 | 0.3091 units per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 1967 | 0.293 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1968 | 0.417 units per US$ of GDP | +42.3% |
| 1969 | 0.4889 units per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 1970 | 0.5362 units per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1971 | 0.5893 units per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1972 | 0.6763 units per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1973 | 0.9486 units per US$ of GDP | +40.3% |
| 1974 | 0.6314 units per US$ of GDP | -33.4% |
| 1975 | 0.701 units per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1976 | 1.36 units per US$ of GDP | +93.4% |
| 1977 | 1.79 units per US$ of GDP | +31.9% |
| 1978 | 1.77 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 2.13 units per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 1980 | 2.51 units per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 1981 | 3.26 units per US$ of GDP | +30.0% |
| 1982 | 5.3 units per US$ of GDP | +62.4% |
| 1983 | 6.69 units per US$ of GDP | +26.3% |
| 1984 | 9.5 units per US$ of GDP | +42.0% |
| 1985 | 12.29 units per US$ of GDP | +29.4% |
| 1986 | 12.88 units per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 24.22 units per US$ of GDP | +88.0% |
| 1988 | 32.88 units per US$ of GDP | +35.7% |
| 1989 | 80.55 units per US$ of GDP | +144.9% |
| 1990 | 104.02 units per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 1991 | 238.38 units per US$ of GDP | +129.2% |
| 1992 | 329.62 units per US$ of GDP | +38.3% |
| 1993 | 276.47 units per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1994 | 234.83 units per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1995 | 232.97 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 179.06 units per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 1997 | 159.06 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1998 | 170.2 units per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 170.76 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 171.29 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 156.32 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 161.25 units per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 160.32 units per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 171.42 units per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 167.25 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 61.52 units per US$ of GDP | -63.2% |
| 2007 | 55.09 units per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 56.27 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 56.27 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.75 units per US$ of GDP, 20.5× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 56.27 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.75 units per US$ of GDP, 20.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2678 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1718 units per US$ of GDP | 0.4889 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.11 units per US$ of GDP | 0.5362 units per US$ of GDP | 2.13 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.01 units per US$ of GDP | 2.51 units per US$ of GDP | 80.55 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 209.54 units per US$ of GDP | 104.02 units per US$ of GDP | 329.62 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 128.97 units per US$ of GDP | 55.09 units per US$ of GDP | 171.42 units per US$ of GDP | 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 domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Guyana?
- Domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Guyana was 56.27 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 329.62 units per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1718 units per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- How does Guyana rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Guyana ranks 46th out of 174 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.9%. 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 Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.