Liquid liabilities to GDP in Guyana
Guyana: Liquid liabilities to GDP was 34.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Liquid liabilities to GDP in Guyana, 1960–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for liquid liabilities to gdp in Guyana is 34.4%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 16.1% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid liabilities to gdp in Guyana peaked at 125.8% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 19.1%, in 1961.
Guyana ranks 145th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.7% | 19.1% | 31.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 42.9% | 31.3% | 56.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 96.5% | 56.6% | 125.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.2% | 52.2% | 76.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.8% | 34.0% | 94.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.7% | 36.2% | 40.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.7% | 34.4% | 41.0% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Guyana
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 11.3% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 0.8499 (2023)
- Net domestic credit 1.49 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 347.31 billion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 11.3% (2025)
- Broad money 28.8% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 14.8% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 15.6% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 208.5 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -5,092 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid liabilities to gdp in Guyana?
- Liquid liabilities to gdp in Guyana was 34.4% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest liquid liabilities to gdp recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 125.8% in 1988.
- What is the lowest liquid liabilities to gdp recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.1% in 1961.
- How does Guyana rank for liquid liabilities to gdp?
- Guyana ranks 145th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is liquid liabilities to gdp rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Liquid liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of liquid liabilities to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is liquid liabilities, 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. Liquid liabilities (IFS lines 55L or, if not available, line 35L); 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) For Eurocurrency area countries liquid liabilities are estimated by summing IFS items 34A, 34B and 35.