Real effective exchange rate index in Guyana
Guyana: Real effective exchange rate index was 115.27 2010 = 100 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Real effective exchange rate index in Guyana, 1980–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for real effective exchange rate index in Guyana is 115.27 2010 = 100, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, real effective exchange rate index in Guyana peaked at 1,254 2010 = 100 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 87.46 2010 = 100, in 1994.
Guyana ranks 27th of 95 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.
Real effective exchange rate index in Guyana, year by year
| Year | 2010 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 825.42 2010 = 100 | — |
| 1981 | 897.15 2010 = 100 | +8.7% |
| 1982 | 1,015 2010 = 100 | +13.1% |
| 1983 | 1,186 2010 = 100 | +16.9% |
| 1984 | 1,223 2010 = 100 | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 1,254 2010 = 100 | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 1,184 2010 = 100 | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 611.84 2010 = 100 | -48.3% |
| 1988 | 270.62 2010 = 100 | -55.8% |
| 1989 | 218.48 2010 = 100 | -19.3% |
| 1990 | 154.16 2010 = 100 | -29.4% |
| 1991 | 130.65 2010 = 100 | -15.3% |
| 1992 | 142.97 2010 = 100 | +9.4% |
| 1993 | 155.29 2010 = 100 | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 87.46 2010 = 100 | -43.7% |
| 1995 | 89.05 2010 = 100 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 95.56 2010 = 100 | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 98.09 2010 = 100 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 99.44 2010 = 100 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 89.57 2010 = 100 | -9.9% |
| 2000 | 93.79 2010 = 100 | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 93.94 2010 = 100 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 95.05 2010 = 100 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 92.02 2010 = 100 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 88.02 2010 = 100 | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 89.83 2010 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 92.18 2010 = 100 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 94.79 2010 = 100 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 94.32 2010 = 100 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 99.97 2010 = 100 | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 100 2010 = 100 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 97.85 2010 = 100 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 99.38 2010 = 100 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 99.21 2010 = 100 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 98.42 2010 = 100 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 103.46 2010 = 100 | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 106.04 2010 = 100 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 106.51 2010 = 100 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 104.71 2010 = 100 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 106.58 2010 = 100 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 107.06 2010 = 100 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 108.17 2010 = 100 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 112.67 2010 = 100 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 112.33 2010 = 100 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 114.07 2010 = 100 | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 115.27 2010 = 100 | +1.1% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 115.27 2010 = 100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 100.85 2010 = 100, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 115.27 2010 = 100 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 100.72 2010 = 100, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Real effective exchange rate index 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | -55.8% | 611.84 2010 = 100 | 270.62 2010 = 100 |
| 1987 | -48.3% | 1,184 2010 = 100 | 611.84 2010 = 100 |
| 1994 | -43.7% | 155.29 2010 = 100 | 87.46 2010 = 100 |
| 1990 | -29.4% | 218.48 2010 = 100 | 154.16 2010 = 100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 868.52 2010 = 100 | 218.48 2010 = 100 | 1,254 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 114.22 2010 = 100 | 87.46 2010 = 100 | 155.29 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.39 2010 = 100 | 88.02 2010 = 100 | 99.97 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.22 2010 = 100 | 97.85 2010 = 100 | 106.58 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.6 2010 = 100 | 107.06 2010 = 100 | 115.27 2010 = 100 | 6 |
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 real effective exchange rate index in Guyana?
- Real effective exchange rate index in Guyana was 115.27 2010 = 100 in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest real effective exchange rate index recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1,254 2010 = 100 in 1985.
- What is the lowest real effective exchange rate index recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.46 2010 = 100 in 1994.
- How does Guyana rank for real effective exchange rate index?
- Guyana ranks 27th out of 95 countries with data for 2025.
- Is real effective exchange rate index rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. 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 Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Real effective exchange rate is the nominal effective exchange rate (a measure of the value of a currency against a weighted average of several foreign currencies) divided by a price deflator or index of costs. This indicator is an index series where 2010=100.