Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Guyana
Guyana: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was 191.72 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Guyana, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Guyana is 191.72, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.5% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Guyana peaked at 191.72 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0487, in 1971.
Guyana ranks 65th of 174 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.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0565 | — |
| 1971 | 0.0487 | -13.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0551 | +13.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0813 | +47.6% |
| 1974 | 0.1168 | +43.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1818 | +55.7% |
| 1976 | 0.197 | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 0.1514 | -23.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1204 | -20.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1904 | +58.1% |
| 1980 | 0.208 | +9.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2455 | +18.0% |
| 1982 | 0.176 | -28.3% |
| 1983 | 0.183 | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1807 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1899 | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 0.2715 | +42.9% |
| 1987 | 0.5755 | +112.0% |
| 1988 | 0.4844 | -15.8% |
| 1989 | 1.53 | +216.9% |
| 1990 | 3.18 | +106.9% |
| 1991 | 4.76 | +49.9% |
| 1992 | 6.9 | +45.0% |
| 1993 | 11.6 | +68.2% |
| 1994 | 12.92 | +11.3% |
| 1995 | 17.26 | +33.6% |
| 1996 | 22.78 | +32.0% |
| 1997 | 26.43 | +16.0% |
| 1998 | 22.77 | -13.8% |
| 1999 | 21.02 | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 27.23 | +29.6% |
| 2001 | 32.87 | +20.7% |
| 2002 | 38.49 | +17.1% |
| 2003 | 46.51 | +20.8% |
| 2004 | 52.12 | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 58.05 | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 97.8 | +68.5% |
| 2007 | 92.11 | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 82.76 | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 130.63 | +57.8% |
| 2010 | 117.18 | -10.3% |
| 2011 | 93.44 | -20.3% |
| 2012 | 114.53 | +22.6% |
| 2013 | 82.7 | -27.8% |
| 2014 | 123.16 | +48.9% |
| 2015 | 84.27 | -31.6% |
| 2016 | 129.94 | +54.2% |
| 2017 | 157.17 | +21.0% |
| 2018 | 141.49 | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 191.72 | +35.5% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 191.72 is above the median for high income countries, which is 22.2, 8.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 191.72 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24.15, 7.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1199 | 0.0487 | 0.197 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4049 | 0.176 | 1.53 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.96 | 3.18 | 26.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.86 | 27.23 | 130.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 123.56 | 82.7 | 191.72 | 10 |
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 gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Guyana?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Guyana was 191.72 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 191.72 in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0487 in 1971.
- How does Guyana rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Guyana ranks 65th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.