Domestic Claims in Guyana
Guyana: Domestic Claims was 170.24 billion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2008)
170.24 billion
Change on year
up 13.2%
World rank
106th
of 178 countries
All-time high
170.24 billion
in 2008
All-time low
12.80 million
in 1955
Years of data
54
1955–2008
Domestic Claims in Guyana, 1955–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2008, domestic claims in Guyana stood at 170.24 billion. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims in Guyana peaked at 170.24 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 12.80 million, in 1955.
That places Guyana 106th out of 178 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 12.80 million | — |
| 1956 | 14.00 million | +9.4% |
| 1957 | 15.70 million | +12.1% |
| 1958 | 21.50 million | +36.9% |
| 1959 | 22.30 million | +3.7% |
| 1960 | 35.20 million | +57.8% |
| 1961 | 32.60 million | -7.4% |
| 1962 | 33.50 million | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 31.90 million | -4.8% |
| 1964 | 35.60 million | +11.6% |
| 1965 | 53.60 million | +50.6% |
| 1966 | 70.70 million | +31.9% |
| 1967 | 73.31 million | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 95.80 million | +30.7% |
| 1969 | 121.89 million | +27.2% |
| 1970 | 143.60 million | +17.8% |
| 1971 | 166.21 million | +15.7% |
| 1972 | 193.01 million | +16.1% |
| 1973 | 291.25 million | +50.9% |
| 1974 | 273.98 million | -5.9% |
| 1975 | 346.83 million | +26.6% |
| 1976 | 615.96 million | +77.6% |
| 1977 | 804.11 million | +30.5% |
| 1978 | 895.70 million | +11.4% |
| 1979 | 1.13 billion | +26.1% |
| 1980 | 1.51 billion | +34.0% |
| 1981 | 1.86 billion | +22.9% |
| 1982 | 2.55 billion | +37.3% |
| 1983 | 3.27 billion | +28.2% |
| 1984 | 4.16 billion | +27.0% |
| 1985 | 5.57 billion | +34.1% |
| 1986 | 6.50 billion | +16.7% |
| 1987 | 8.59 billion | +32.1% |
| 1988 | 13.61 billion | +58.4% |
| 1989 | 30.59 billion | +124.8% |
| 1990 | 41.25 billion | +34.9% |
| 1991 | 83.08 billion | +101.4% |
| 1992 | 123.14 billion | +48.2% |
| 1993 | 125.55 billion | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 128.05 billion | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 144.82 billion | +13.1% |
| 1996 | 126.31 billion | -12.8% |
| 1997 | 119.16 billion | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 122.12 billion | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 118.64 billion | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 122.08 billion | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 111.33 billion | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 117.09 billion | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 119.13 billion | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 135.05 billion | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 137.96 billion | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 146.41 billion | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 150.45 billion | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 170.24 billion | +13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.26 million | 12.80 million | 22.30 million | 5 |
| 1960s | 58.41 million | 31.90 million | 121.89 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 485.98 million | 143.60 million | 1.13 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.82 billion | 1.51 billion | 30.59 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 113.21 billion | 41.25 billion | 144.82 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 134.41 billion | 111.33 billion | 170.24 billion | 9 |
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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 domestic claims in Guyana?
- Domestic claims in Guyana was 170.24 billion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 170.24 billion in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.80 million in 1955.
- How does Guyana rank for domestic claims?
- Guyana ranks 106th out of 178 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.