Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita in Guyana
Guyana: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita was 1,183 SDR per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita in Guyana, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
In 2025, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Guyana stood at 1,183 SDR per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 27.1% on the previous year and up 134.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Guyana peaked at 1,183 SDR per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.95 SDR per person, in 1988.
Guyana ranks 75th of 179 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.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita in Guyana, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 25.9 SDR per person | — |
| 1961 | 25.9 SDR per person | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 25.34 SDR per person | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 27.77 SDR per person | +9.6% |
| 1964 | 26.62 SDR per person | -4.2% |
| 1965 | 31.68 SDR per person | +19.0% |
| 1966 | 24.2 SDR per person | -23.6% |
| 1967 | 26.65 SDR per person | +10.1% |
| 1968 | 33.04 SDR per person | +24.0% |
| 1969 | 28.02 SDR per person | -15.2% |
| 1970 | 26.36 SDR per person | -5.9% |
| 1971 | 30.76 SDR per person | +16.7% |
| 1972 | 40.44 SDR per person | +31.5% |
| 1973 | 10.33 SDR per person | -74.4% |
| 1974 | 61.56 SDR per person | +495.9% |
| 1975 | 103.4 SDR per person | +68.0% |
| 1976 | 26.51 SDR per person | -74.4% |
| 1977 | 21.33 SDR per person | -19.5% |
| 1978 | 54.88 SDR per person | +157.3% |
| 1979 | 13.6 SDR per person | -75.2% |
| 1980 | 12.86 SDR per person | -5.5% |
| 1981 | 6.31 SDR per person | -51.0% |
| 1982 | 8.99 SDR per person | +42.5% |
| 1983 | 7.99 SDR per person | -11.1% |
| 1984 | 7.71 SDR per person | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 7.64 SDR per person | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 9.58 SDR per person | +25.5% |
| 1987 | 7.78 SDR per person | -18.8% |
| 1988 | 3.95 SDR per person | -49.2% |
| 1989 | 13.46 SDR per person | +240.5% |
| 1990 | 24.9 SDR per person | +85.0% |
| 1991 | 114.98 SDR per person | +361.8% |
| 1992 | 182.08 SDR per person | +58.4% |
| 1993 | 239.26 SDR per person | +31.4% |
| 1994 | 223.9 SDR per person | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 238.44 SDR per person | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 301.36 SDR per person | +26.4% |
| 1997 | 306.58 SDR per person | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 257.04 SDR per person | -16.2% |
| 1999 | 254.47 SDR per person | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 296.85 SDR per person | +16.7% |
| 2001 | 296.43 SDR per person | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 269.51 SDR per person | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 239.47 SDR per person | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 189.77 SDR per person | -20.8% |
| 2005 | 231.15 SDR per person | +21.8% |
| 2006 | 243.52 SDR per person | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 261.31 SDR per person | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 306.19 SDR per person | +17.2% |
| 2009 | 532.22 SDR per person | +73.8% |
| 2010 | 676 SDR per person | +27.0% |
| 2011 | 696.66 SDR per person | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 751.73 SDR per person | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 672.61 SDR per person | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 609.15 SDR per person | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 503.55 SDR per person | -17.3% |
| 2016 | 564.8 SDR per person | +12.2% |
| 2017 | 515.89 SDR per person | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 470.69 SDR per person | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 512.91 SDR per person | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 584.92 SDR per person | +14.0% |
| 2021 | 691.37 SDR per person | +18.2% |
| 2022 | 839.02 SDR per person | +21.4% |
| 2023 | 806.68 SDR per person | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 930.22 SDR per person | +15.3% |
| 2025 | 1,183 SDR per person | +27.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.51 SDR per person | 24.2 SDR per person | 33.04 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 38.92 SDR per person | 10.33 SDR per person | 103.4 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.63 SDR per person | 3.95 SDR per person | 13.46 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 214.3 SDR per person | 24.9 SDR per person | 306.58 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 286.64 SDR per person | 189.77 SDR per person | 532.22 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 597.4 SDR per person | 470.69 SDR per person | 751.73 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 839.13 SDR per person | 584.92 SDR per person | 1,183 SDR per person | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Guyana
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 27.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0365 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 27.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,185 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 27.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,185 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 27.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,185 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -34.71 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Guyana?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Guyana was 1,183 SDR per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1,183 SDR per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.95 SDR per person in 1988.
- How does Guyana rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita?
- Guyana ranks 75th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.9%. 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.