GDP (constant LCU), per capita (Country official) in Guyana
Guyana: GDP (constant LCU), per capita (Country official) was 8.07 million constant LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
8.07 million constant LCU per person
Change on year
up 18.6%
World rank
14th
of 213 countries
All-time high
8.07 million constant LCU per person
in 2025
All-time low
488,769 constant LCU per person
in 1963
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Guyana, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 8.07 million constant LCU per person for gdp (constant lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.6% on the previous year and up 594.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Guyana peaked at 8.07 million constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 488,769 constant LCU per person, in 1963.
Guyana ranks 14th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU), per capita (Country official) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 562,846 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 575,662 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1962 | 569,419 constant LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 488,769 constant LCU per person | -14.2% |
| 1964 | 532,717 constant LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 1965 | 576,479 constant LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 1966 | 594,005 constant LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 606,845 constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 600,507 constant LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 629,418 constant LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 644,546 constant LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 655,325 constant LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 625,720 constant LCU per person | -4.5% |
| 1973 | 626,116 constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 667,108 constant LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 716,578 constant LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 720,956 constant LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 696,009 constant LCU per person | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 678,136 constant LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 660,953 constant LCU per person | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 668,675 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 676,856 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 587,382 constant LCU per person | -13.2% |
| 1983 | 548,064 constant LCU per person | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 521,700 constant LCU per person | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 536,043 constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 533,553 constant LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 541,154 constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 524,225 constant LCU per person | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 501,618 constant LCU per person | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 489,454 constant LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 520,515 constant LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 559,364 constant LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 602,638 constant LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 651,585 constant LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 682,053 constant LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 734,244 constant LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 777,868 constant LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 763,463 constant LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 785,141 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 774,080 constant LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 792,092 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 801,929 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 797,434 constant LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 810,628 constant LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 796,383 constant LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 839,383 constant LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 902,248 constant LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 920,828 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 957,270 constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 1.00 million constant LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 1.06 million constant LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 1.11 million constant LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 1.15 million constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 1.16 million constant LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 1.16 million constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.20 million constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 1.23 million constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 1.25 million constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 1.29 million constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 1.86 million constant LCU per person | +43.5% |
| 2021 | 2.21 million constant LCU per person | +18.9% |
| 2022 | 3.58 million constant LCU per person | +62.1% |
| 2023 | 4.76 million constant LCU per person | +33.0% |
| 2024 | 6.80 million constant LCU per person | +43.0% |
| 2025 | 8.07 million constant LCU per person | +18.6% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 8.07 million constant LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 54,264 constant LCU per person, 148.7× the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 8.07 million constant LCU per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 34,125 constant LCU per person, 236.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (constant LCU), per capita (Country official) in Guyana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +62.1% | 2.21 million constant LCU per person | 3.58 million constant LCU per person |
| 2020 | +43.5% | 1.29 million constant LCU per person | 1.86 million constant LCU per person |
| 2024 | +43.0% | 4.76 million constant LCU per person | 6.80 million constant LCU per person |
| 2023 | +33.0% | 3.58 million constant LCU per person | 4.76 million constant LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 573,667 constant LCU per person | 488,769 constant LCU per person | 629,418 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 669,145 constant LCU per person | 625,720 constant LCU per person | 720,956 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 563,927 constant LCU per person | 501,618 constant LCU per person | 676,856 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 656,632 constant LCU per person | 489,454 constant LCU per person | 785,141 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 839,228 constant LCU per person | 774,080 constant LCU per person | 957,270 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.16 million constant LCU per person | 1.00 million constant LCU per person | 1.29 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.54 million constant LCU per person | 1.86 million constant LCU per person | 8.07 million constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 11 Mongolia 9.62 million constant LCU per person compare
- 12 Iceland 9.14 million constant LCU per person compare
- 13 Cambodia 8.97 million constant LCU per person compare
- 15 Lebanon 6.92 million constant LCU per person compare
- 16 Uzbekistan 6.23 million constant LCU per person compare
- 17 Guinea 6.13 million constant LCU per person 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 46.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 2.73 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 39.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.99 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Guyana?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Guyana was 8.07 million constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 8.07 million constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 488,769 constant LCU per person in 1963.
- How does Guyana rank for gdp (constant lcu), per capita?
- Guyana ranks 14th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 594.8%. 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 GDP (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.