Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Guyana
Guyana: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled was 8.63 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Guyana, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Guyana is 8.63 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 860.3% on the previous year and up 3,529.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Guyana peaked at 8.63 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, -3.00 billion BoP, current US$, in 2022.
Guyana ranks 39th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Guyana, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9.00 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | -2.44 million BoP, current US$ | -127.1% |
| 1972 | 2.50 million BoP, current US$ | -202.5% |
| 1973 | 8.20 million BoP, current US$ | +228.0% |
| 1974 | 1.36 million BoP, current US$ | -83.4% |
| 1975 | 800,000 BoP, current US$ | -41.2% |
| 1976 | 5.01 million BoP, current US$ | +526.2% |
| 1977 | -1.76 million BoP, current US$ | -135.2% |
| 1978 | 4.02 million BoP, current US$ | -327.8% |
| 1979 | 588,235 BoP, current US$ | -85.4% |
| 1980 | 588,235 BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1981 | -1.78 million BoP, current US$ | -402.2% |
| 1982 | 4.43 million BoP, current US$ | -349.4% |
| 1983 | 4.73 million BoP, current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1984 | 4.49 million BoP, current US$ | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 1.81 million BoP, current US$ | -59.7% |
| 1986 | -9.00 million BoP, current US$ | -597.0% |
| 1987 | 4.35 million BoP, current US$ | -148.3% |
| 1988 | 2.10 million BoP, current US$ | -51.7% |
| 1989 | -2.06 million BoP, current US$ | -198.1% |
| 1990 | 7.90 million BoP, current US$ | -483.5% |
| 1991 | 12.34 million BoP, current US$ | +56.2% |
| 1992 | 146.61 million BoP, current US$ | +1088.1% |
| 1993 | 69.54 million BoP, current US$ | -52.6% |
| 1994 | 106.69 million BoP, current US$ | +53.4% |
| 1995 | 74.42 million BoP, current US$ | -30.2% |
| 1996 | 59.00 million BoP, current US$ | -20.7% |
| 1997 | 52.00 million BoP, current US$ | -11.9% |
| 1998 | 44.00 million BoP, current US$ | -15.4% |
| 1999 | 46.00 million BoP, current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 67.10 million BoP, current US$ | +45.9% |
| 2001 | 56.00 million BoP, current US$ | -16.5% |
| 2002 | 43.60 million BoP, current US$ | -22.1% |
| 2003 | 26.10 million BoP, current US$ | -40.1% |
| 2004 | 30.00 million BoP, current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2005 | 76.80 million BoP, current US$ | +156.0% |
| 2006 | 102.40 million BoP, current US$ | +33.3% |
| 2007 | 152.40 million BoP, current US$ | +48.8% |
| 2008 | 178.00 million BoP, current US$ | +16.8% |
| 2009 | 164.00 million BoP, current US$ | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 198.00 million BoP, current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2011 | 246.80 million BoP, current US$ | +24.6% |
| 2012 | 277.91 million BoP, current US$ | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 200.56 million BoP, current US$ | -27.8% |
| 2014 | 237.75 million BoP, current US$ | +18.5% |
| 2015 | 137.70 million BoP, current US$ | -42.1% |
| 2016 | 58.00 million BoP, current US$ | -57.9% |
| 2017 | 212.24 million BoP, current US$ | +265.9% |
| 2018 | 1.23 billion BoP, current US$ | +480.4% |
| 2019 | 2.69 billion BoP, current US$ | +118.4% |
| 2020 | 1.28 billion BoP, current US$ | -52.3% |
| 2021 | 2.24 billion BoP, current US$ | +74.3% |
| 2022 | -3.00 billion BoP, current US$ | -234.0% |
| 2023 | -1.14 billion BoP, current US$ | -62.1% |
| 2024 | 8.63 billion BoP, current US$ | -860.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.73 million BoP, current US$ | -2.44 million BoP, current US$ | 9.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 966,710 BoP, current US$ | -9.00 million BoP, current US$ | 4.73 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.85 million BoP, current US$ | 7.90 million BoP, current US$ | 146.61 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.64 million BoP, current US$ | 26.10 million BoP, current US$ | 178.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 549.10 million BoP, current US$ | 58.00 million BoP, current US$ | 2.69 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.60 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.00 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
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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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 5.70 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 6.86 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 860.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.3499 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 10,383 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 34.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.05 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Guyana?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Guyana was 8.63 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 8.63 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.00 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- How does Guyana rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Guyana ranks 39th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,529.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.