Financial Institutions Depth Index in Guyana
Guyana: Financial Institutions Depth Index was 0.1041 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Financial Institutions Depth Index in Guyana, 1980–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 0.1041 for financial institutions depth index in 2020.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial institutions depth index in Guyana peaked at 0.244 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0288, in 1991.
Guyana ranks 123rd of 183 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.
Financial Institutions Depth Index in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0298 | — |
| 1981 | 0.0359 | +20.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0457 | +27.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0527 | +15.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0532 | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.05 | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0555 | +10.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0376 | -32.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0513 | +36.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0353 | -31.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0371 | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0288 | -22.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0315 | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0312 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0333 | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0438 | +31.7% |
| 1996 | 0.067 | +52.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0774 | +15.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0922 | +19.1% |
| 1999 | 0.082 | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0834 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1007 | +20.7% |
| 2002 | 0.109 | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1457 | +33.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2366 | +62.3% |
| 2005 | 0.244 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1859 | -23.8% |
| 2007 | 0.185 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1873 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0882 | -52.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0861 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0845 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0871 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0741 | -14.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0803 | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0954 | +18.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0938 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0935 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1037 | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1047 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1041 | -0.6% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.1041 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4566, 23% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.1041 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2866, 36% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0447 | 0.0298 | 0.0555 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0524 | 0.0288 | 0.0922 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1566 | 0.0834 | 0.244 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0903 | 0.0741 | 0.1047 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1041 | 0.1041 | 0.1041 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 120 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.1089 compare
- 121 Bangladesh 0.107 compare
- 122 Mongolia 0.105 compare
- 124 Mozambique 0.1038 compare
- 125 Uganda 0.1021 compare
- 126 Samoa 0.1014 compare
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 financial institutions depth index in Guyana?
- Financial institutions depth index in Guyana was 0.1041 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial institutions depth index recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.244 in 2005.
- What is the lowest financial institutions depth index recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0288 in 1991.
- How does Guyana rank for financial institutions depth index?
- Guyana ranks 123rd out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial institutions depth index rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. 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 Financial Institutions Depth Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.