Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Guyana
Guyana: Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) was 7.21 billion in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Guyana, 2005–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 7.21 billion for goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in 2023.
The figure is down 10.8% on the previous year and up 1,542.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Guyana peaked at 8.08 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, -2.04 billion, in 2019.
That places Guyana 38th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -171.45 million | — |
| 2006 | -230.16 million | +34.2% |
| 2007 | -307.97 million | +33.8% |
| 2008 | -522.09 million | +69.5% |
| 2009 | -411.21 million | -21.2% |
| 2010 | -534.10 million | +29.9% |
| 2011 | -641.45 million | +20.1% |
| 2012 | -581.28 million | -9.4% |
| 2013 | -499.79 million | -14.0% |
| 2014 | -624.08 million | +24.9% |
| 2015 | -201.56 million | -67.7% |
| 2016 | 93.78 million | -146.5% |
| 2017 | 10.69 million | -88.6% |
| 2018 | -710.21 million | -6745.8% |
| 2019 | -2.04 billion | +187.6% |
| 2020 | 635.47 million | -131.1% |
| 2021 | 654.52 million | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 8.08 billion | +1133.9% |
| 2023 | 7.21 billion | -10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -328.58 million | -522.09 million | -171.45 million | 5 |
| 2010s | -573.08 million | -2.04 billion | 93.78 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.14 billion | 635.47 million | 8.08 billion | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 35 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 11.06 billion compare
- 36 Azerbaijan 8.82 billion compare
- 37 Papua New Guinea 8.71 billion compare
- 39 Ecuador 6.81 billion compare
- 40 Austria 6.51 billion compare
- 41 Finland 6.48 billion compare
More financial sector data for Guyana
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 1.78 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 55.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 26.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 988.63 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 990.29 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 990.29 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 990.29 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,185 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 27.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,185 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Guyana?
- Goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Guyana was 7.21 billion in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 8.08 billion in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.04 billion in 2019.
- How does Guyana rank for goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Guyana ranks 38th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,542.1%. 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 Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.