Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Guyana
Guyana: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit was 23.35 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Guyana, 1960–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Guyana is 23.35 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2008.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Guyana peaked at 53.11 units per US$ of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1953 units per US$ of GDP, in 1961.
Guyana ranks 51st of 158 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 unit in Guyana, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2221 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1953 units per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1962 | 0.2139 units per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1963 | 0.2464 units per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1964 | 0.2428 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.212 units per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1966 | 0.2042 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 0.1976 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 0.239 units per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
| 1969 | 0.2364 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.2201 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1971 | 0.2376 units per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1972 | 0.2821 units per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 1973 | 0.2927 units per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 0.2839 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 0.3911 units per US$ of GDP | +37.8% |
| 1976 | 0.4446 units per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1977 | 0.6 units per US$ of GDP | +35.0% |
| 1978 | 0.559 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1979 | 0.5105 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1980 | 0.5018 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.5778 units per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1982 | 0.8599 units per US$ of GDP | +48.8% |
| 1983 | 0.9963 units per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 1984 | 1.34 units per US$ of GDP | +34.7% |
| 1985 | 1.56 units per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 1986 | 1.68 units per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 3.62 units per US$ of GDP | +116.1% |
| 1988 | 4.81 units per US$ of GDP | +32.9% |
| 1989 | 7.03 units per US$ of GDP | +46.1% |
| 1990 | 10.41 units per US$ of GDP | +48.1% |
| 1991 | 19.62 units per US$ of GDP | +88.4% |
| 1992 | 24.07 units per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 1993 | 25.06 units per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 24.04 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 24.62 units per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 24.84 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 25.73 units per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 26.44 units per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 33.6 units per US$ of GDP | +27.1% |
| 2000 | 36.18 units per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 41.31 units per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2002 | 42.78 units per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 48.78 units per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2004 | 52.55 units per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 53.11 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 23.77 units per US$ of GDP | -55.3% |
| 2007 | 23.49 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 23.35 units per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 23.35 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8074 units per US$ of GDP, 28.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 23.35 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.19 units per US$ of GDP, 19.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Guyana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +116.1% | 1.68 units per US$ of GDP | 3.62 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.221 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1953 units per US$ of GDP | 0.2464 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3822 units per US$ of GDP | 0.2201 units per US$ of GDP | 0.6 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.3 units per US$ of GDP | 0.5018 units per US$ of GDP | 7.03 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.84 units per US$ of GDP | 10.41 units per US$ of GDP | 33.6 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.37 units per US$ of GDP | 23.35 units per US$ of GDP | 53.11 units per US$ of GDP | 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 unit in Guyana?
- Money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Guyana was 23.35 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 53.11 units per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- What is the lowest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1953 units per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- How does Guyana rank for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit?
- Guyana ranks 51st out of 158 countries with data for 2008.
- Is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.