Net domestic credit in Guyana
Guyana: Net domestic credit was 1.49 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit in Guyana, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 1.49 trillion current LCU for net domestic credit in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 26.0% on the previous year and up 314.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit in Guyana peaked at 1.49 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 31.90 million current LCU, in 1963.
Guyana ranks 87th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58.41 million current LCU | 31.90 million current LCU | 121.89 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 485.98 million current LCU | 143.60 million current LCU | 1.13 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.82 billion current LCU | 1.51 billion current LCU | 30.59 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 113.21 billion current LCU | 41.25 billion current LCU | 144.82 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 137.78 billion current LCU | 111.33 billion current LCU | 170.24 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 333.21 billion current LCU | 187.76 billion current LCU | 480.92 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 936.18 billion current LCU | 561.38 billion current LCU | 1.49 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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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 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)
- Claims on central government 16.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit in Guyana?
- Net domestic credit in Guyana was 1.49 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net domestic credit recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.49 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.90 million current LCU in 1963.
- How does Guyana rank for net domestic credit?
- Guyana ranks 87th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net domestic credit rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 314.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net domestic credit is the sum of net claims on the central government and claims on other sectors of the domestic economy. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.