Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guyana
Guyana: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 55.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guyana, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guyana is 55.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.7% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guyana peaked at 329.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1718 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1962.
Guyana ranks 62nd of 186 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.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guyana, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2068 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1754 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1962 | 0.1718 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1815 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 0.1828 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.2514 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +37.5% |
| 1966 | 0.3091 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 1967 | 0.293 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1968 | 0.417 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +42.3% |
| 1969 | 0.4889 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 1970 | 0.5362 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1971 | 0.5893 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1972 | 0.6763 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1973 | 0.9486 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +40.3% |
| 1974 | 0.6314 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -33.4% |
| 1975 | 0.701 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1976 | 1.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +93.4% |
| 1977 | 1.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.9% |
| 1978 | 1.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 2.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 1980 | 2.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 1981 | 3.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.0% |
| 1982 | 5.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +62.4% |
| 1983 | 6.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.3% |
| 1984 | 9.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +42.0% |
| 1985 | 12.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.4% |
| 1986 | 12.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 24.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +88.0% |
| 1988 | 32.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +35.7% |
| 1989 | 80.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +144.9% |
| 1990 | 104.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 1991 | 238.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +129.2% |
| 1992 | 329.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.3% |
| 1993 | 276.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1994 | 234.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1995 | 232.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 179.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 1997 | 159.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1998 | 170.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 170.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 171.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 156.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 161.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 160.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 171.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 167.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 61.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -63.2% |
| 2007 | 55.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 56.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 53.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 54.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 61.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 61.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 69.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 77.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 83.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 86.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 82.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 90.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 92.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 102.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 83.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 2022 | 51.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -38.1% |
| 2023 | 55.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 47.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2025 | 55.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 55.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 37.8× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 55.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 11.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +144.9% | 32.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 80.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1991 | +129.2% | 104.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 238.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2678 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1718 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4889 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5362 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 80.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 209.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 104.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 329.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 121.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 53.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 171.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 54.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 92.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 47.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 102.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 59 Yemen 64.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Cape Verde 63.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Bangladesh 62.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Vanuatu 53.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 64 Egypt 50.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 65 Albania 49.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guyana?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guyana was 55.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 329.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1718 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- How does Guyana rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Guyana ranks 62nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. 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 Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.