Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential in Guyana
Guyana: Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential was -0.6739 in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential in Guyana, 2001–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Guyana recorded -0.6739 for cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential in 2030.
That represents a change of down 14.8% on the previous year and up 88.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential in Guyana peaked at 1.35 in 2015 and was at its lowest, -10.77, in 2006.
Guyana ranks 20th of 88 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -8.12 | — |
| 2002 | -7.55 | -7.0% |
| 2003 | -7.19 | -4.9% |
| 2004 | -6.51 | -9.4% |
| 2005 | -10.11 | +55.4% |
| 2006 | -10.77 | +6.5% |
| 2007 | -7.06 | -34.5% |
| 2008 | -7.17 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | -5.28 | -26.4% |
| 2010 | -3.36 | -36.3% |
| 2011 | -5.16 | +53.4% |
| 2012 | -4.1 | -20.4% |
| 2013 | -3.12 | -24.1% |
| 2014 | -3.33 | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 1.35 | -140.7% |
| 2016 | -0.7079 | -152.3% |
| 2017 | -4.82 | +580.4% |
| 2018 | -4.48 | -6.9% |
| 2019 | -4.35 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | -5.9 | +35.8% |
| 2021 | -5.65 | -4.4% |
| 2022 | -1.2 | -78.8% |
| 2023 | -2.53 | +111.7% |
| 2024 | -1.36 | -46.3% |
| 2025 | -1.24 | -8.6% |
| 2026 | -1.05 | -15.4% |
| 2027 | -1.25 | +19.0% |
| 2028 | -0.5898 | -52.8% |
| 2029 | -0.587 | -0.5% |
| 2030 | -0.6739 | +14.8% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's -0.6739 is above the median for high income countries, which is -2.33, 29% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Guyana's -0.6739 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -1.57, 43% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -580.4% | -0.7079 | -4.82 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -7.75 | -10.77 | -5.28 | 9 |
| 2010s | -3.21 | -5.16 | 1.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.14 | -5.9 | -0.587 | 10 |
| 2030s | -0.6739 | -0.6739 | -0.6739 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More public sector data for Guyana
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2025)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 10.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 80 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential in Guyana?
- Cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential in Guyana was -0.6739 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 in 2015.
- What is the lowest cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.77 in 2006.
- How does Guyana rank for cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential?
- Guyana ranks 20th out of 88 countries with data for 2030.
- Is cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.6%. 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 Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October