Adjusted net national income per capita in Guyana
Guyana: Adjusted net national income per capita was 6,274 current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income per capita in Guyana, 1980–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 6,274 current US$ for adjusted net national income per capita in 2021. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 51.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income per capita in Guyana peaked at 6,274 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 192.66 current US$, in 1991.
That places Guyana 75th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income per capita in Guyana, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 576.59 current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 514.73 current US$ | -10.7% |
| 1982 | 342.21 current US$ | -33.5% |
| 1983 | 408.36 current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1984 | 377.56 current US$ | -7.5% |
| 1985 | 411.22 current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1986 | 447.38 current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1987 | 260.35 current US$ | -41.8% |
| 1988 | 341.47 current US$ | +31.2% |
| 1989 | 264.59 current US$ | -22.5% |
| 1990 | 298.79 current US$ | +12.9% |
| 1991 | 192.66 current US$ | -35.5% |
| 1992 | 255.8 current US$ | +32.8% |
| 1993 | 369.89 current US$ | +44.6% |
| 1994 | 428.98 current US$ | +16.0% |
| 1995 | 465.76 current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1996 | 628.66 current US$ | +35.0% |
| 1997 | 659.46 current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 709.78 current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 668.52 current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 746.28 current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 747.4 current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 746.58 current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 758.5 current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 798.46 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 859.69 current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 2,734 current US$ | +218.0% |
| 2007 | 3,221 current US$ | +17.8% |
| 2008 | 3,585 current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 3,741 current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 3,913 current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 4,143 current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 4,619 current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 4,796 current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 4,852 current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 5,104 current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 4,940 current US$ | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 5,339 current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 5,476 current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 5,832 current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 5,641 current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 6,274 current US$ | +11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 394.45 current US$ | 260.35 current US$ | 576.59 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 467.83 current US$ | 192.66 current US$ | 709.78 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,794 current US$ | 746.28 current US$ | 3,741 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,902 current US$ | 3,913 current US$ | 5,832 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,957 current US$ | 5,641 current US$ | 6,274 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 72 Türkiye 7,198 current US$ compare
- 73 Dominica 7,024 current US$ compare
- 74 Kazakhstan 6,363 current US$ compare
- 76 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6,019 current US$ compare
- 77 North Macedonia 5,996 current US$ compare
- 78 Albania 5,943 current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Guyana
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 11.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 11.93 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 19.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 39,192 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 19.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 248.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 8.07 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -102.4 % change on previous year (2005)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2005)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income per capita in Guyana?
- Adjusted net national income per capita in Guyana was 6,274 current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 6,274 current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 192.66 current US$ in 1991.
- How does Guyana rank for adjusted net national income per capita?
- Guyana ranks 75th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income per capita rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net national income per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 42 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. 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.