Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Guyana
Guyana: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita was 93,613 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Guyana, 1960–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2008, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita in Guyana stood at 93,613 units per person. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 276.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita in Guyana peaked at 93,613 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 62.31 units per person, in 1961.
Guyana ranks 46th of 160 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.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Guyana, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 66.42 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 62.31 units per person | -6.2% |
| 1962 | 70.03 units per person | +12.4% |
| 1963 | 71.15 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 76.07 units per person | +6.9% |
| 1965 | 71.17 units per person | -6.5% |
| 1966 | 72 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 74.63 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 81.21 units per person | +8.8% |
| 1969 | 85.39 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 83.86 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 94.05 units per person | +12.1% |
| 1972 | 111.58 units per person | +18.6% |
| 1973 | 123.08 units per person | +10.3% |
| 1974 | 166.93 units per person | +35.6% |
| 1975 | 259.6 units per person | +55.5% |
| 1976 | 268.56 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 355.8 units per person | +32.5% |
| 1978 | 370.71 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 351.67 units per person | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 390.86 units per person | +11.1% |
| 1981 | 424.43 units per person | +8.6% |
| 1982 | 533.65 units per person | +25.7% |
| 1983 | 628.31 units per person | +17.7% |
| 1984 | 758.49 units per person | +20.7% |
| 1985 | 917.2 units per person | +20.9% |
| 1986 | 1,101 units per person | +20.1% |
| 1987 | 1,681 units per person | +52.6% |
| 1988 | 2,622 units per person | +56.0% |
| 1989 | 3,538 units per person | +34.9% |
| 1990 | 5,506 units per person | +55.6% |
| 1991 | 9,143 units per person | +66.1% |
| 1992 | 11,991 units per person | +31.1% |
| 1993 | 15,116 units per person | +26.1% |
| 1994 | 17,343 units per person | +14.7% |
| 1995 | 20,179 units per person | +16.4% |
| 1996 | 23,042 units per person | +14.2% |
| 1997 | 25,286 units per person | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 24,848 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 30,535 units per person | +22.9% |
| 2000 | 33,708 units per person | +10.4% |
| 2001 | 38,488 units per person | +14.2% |
| 2002 | 40,678 units per person | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 47,504 units per person | +16.8% |
| 2004 | 54,305 units per person | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 57,579 units per person | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 74,519 units per person | +29.4% |
| 2007 | 84,744 units per person | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 93,613 units per person | +10.5% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 93,613 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 27,161 units per person, 3.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 93,613 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6,620 units per person, 14.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.04 units per person | 62.31 units per person | 85.39 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 218.58 units per person | 83.86 units per person | 370.71 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,260 units per person | 390.86 units per person | 3,538 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,299 units per person | 5,506 units per person | 30,535 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 58,349 units per person | 33,708 units per person | 93,613 units per person | 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 money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita in Guyana?
- Money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita in Guyana was 93,613 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 93,613 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.31 units per person in 1961.
- How does Guyana rank for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita?
- Guyana ranks 46th out of 160 countries with data for 2008.
- Is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 276.8%. 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 Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Money International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.