Guyana vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP

Guyana
1.33 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2005
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Guyana rank
17th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
19th

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Guyana
  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
00.511.5196019922025

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 1.33 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.32 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.3 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 17th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th of 186 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 4 and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1960s 0.98 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1970s 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0335 current US$ per US$ of GDP Guyana
1980s 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.999 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1234 current US$ per US$ of GDP Guyana
1990s 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.108 current US$ per US$ of GDP Guyana
2000s 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1515 current US$ per US$ of GDP Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp, Guyana or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Guyana, at 1.33 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2005.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp between Guyana and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
0.32 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
46 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2005.
How do Guyana and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Guyana ranks 17th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
229 places, 10,825 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.