Cape Verde vs Guyana: Total reserves minus gold (current US$)
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) over time
- Cape Verde
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 1.36 billion current US$ against 1.26 billion current US$ in Cape Verde, a difference of 97.31 million current US$.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 141st and Guyana ranks 140th of 183 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Guyana in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39.10 million current US$ | 31.51 million current US$ | 7.59 million current US$ | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 55.84 million current US$ | 8.38 million current US$ | 47.46 million current US$ | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 45.32 million current US$ | 229.47 million current US$ | 184.16 million current US$ | Guyana |
| 2000s | 193.55 million current US$ | 321.68 million current US$ | 128.13 million current US$ | Guyana |
| 2010s | 511.15 million current US$ | 666.96 million current US$ | 155.81 million current US$ | Guyana |
| 2020s | 811.91 million current US$ | 941.76 million current US$ | 129.85 million current US$ | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves minus gold, Cape Verde or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 1.36 billion current US$ against 1.26 billion current US$ in Cape Verde as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves minus gold between Cape Verde and Guyana?
- 97.31 million current US$, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Guyana?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Guyana rank globally for total reserves minus gold?
- Cape Verde ranks 141st and Guyana ranks 140th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Total reserves minus gold (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This series includes external assets (excluding monetary gold) that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.