Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Guyana
Guyana: Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency was 1,879 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Guyana, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Guyana is 1,879, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 82.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Guyana peaked at 1,879 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.8592, in 1970.
Guyana ranks 74th of 178 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.
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.8592 | — |
| 1971 | 0.9135 | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 1.02 | +11.2% |
| 1973 | 1.1 | +8.6% |
| 1974 | 1.59 | +44.7% |
| 1975 | 1.88 | +17.7% |
| 1976 | 1.86 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 2.04 | +9.4% |
| 1978 | 2.45 | +20.0% |
| 1979 | 2.66 | +8.7% |
| 1980 | 3.1 | +16.5% |
| 1981 | 3.35 | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 3.65 | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 4.01 | +10.0% |
| 1984 | 5.01 | +25.0% |
| 1985 | 5.69 | +13.5% |
| 1986 | 6.51 | +14.4% |
| 1987 | 9.87 | +51.6% |
| 1988 | 12.98 | +31.5% |
| 1989 | 34.32 | +164.4% |
| 1990 | 54.41 | +58.5% |
| 1991 | 131.14 | +141.0% |
| 1992 | 146.6 | +11.8% |
| 1993 | 174.04 | +18.7% |
| 1994 | 211.62 | +21.6% |
| 1995 | 242.75 | +14.7% |
| 1996 | 262.2 | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 280.21 | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 306.24 | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 354.58 | +15.8% |
| 2000 | 387.88 | +9.4% |
| 2001 | 403.54 | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 434.19 | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 481.27 | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 536.68 | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 613.76 | +14.4% |
| 2006 | 687.06 | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 822.69 | +19.7% |
| 2008 | 970.23 | +17.9% |
| 2009 | 1,031 | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 1,169 | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 1,274 | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 1,384 | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 1,441 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 1,442 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,558 | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 1,600 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 1,707 | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 1,749 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 1,879 | +7.5% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 1,879 is above the median for high income countries, which is 261.71, 7.2× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 1,879 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 274.94, 6.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 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 | +164.4% | 12.98 | 34.32 |
| 1991 | +141.0% | 54.41 | 131.14 |
| 1990 | +58.5% | 34.32 | 54.41 |
| 1987 | +51.6% | 6.51 | 9.87 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.64 | 0.8592 | 2.66 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.85 | 3.1 | 34.32 | 10 |
| 1990s | 216.38 | 54.41 | 354.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 636.79 | 387.88 | 1,031 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,520 | 1,169 | 1,879 | 10 |
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More public sector data for Guyana
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- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 10.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Guyana?
- Capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Guyana was 1,879 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1,879 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8592 in 1970.
- How does Guyana rank for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency?
- Guyana ranks 74th out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.