GDP (current LCU), per capita in Guyana
Guyana: GDP (current LCU), per capita was 6.76 million current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
6.76 million current LCU per person
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
21st
of 212 countries
All-time high
6.76 million current LCU per person
in 2025
All-time low
495.12 current LCU per person
in 1963
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Guyana, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Guyana stood at 6.76 million current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 480.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Guyana peaked at 6.76 million current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 495.12 current LCU per person, in 1963.
That places Guyana 21st out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Guyana, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 512.7 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 546.89 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 1962 | 561.25 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 495.12 current LCU per person | -11.8% |
| 1964 | 537.02 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 1965 | 570.75 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1966 | 599.4 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 642.14 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1968 | 679.57 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1969 | 722.38 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1970 | 762.2 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 1971 | 791.54 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 830.5 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 883.12 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1974 | 1,294 current LCU per person | +46.5% |
| 1975 | 1,593 current LCU per person | +23.2% |
| 1976 | 1,510 current LCU per person | -5.2% |
| 1977 | 1,482 current LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 1,658 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 1979 | 1,722 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 1,947 current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 1981 | 2,057 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 1,862 current LCU per person | -9.5% |
| 1983 | 1,892 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 2,148 current LCU per person | +13.5% |
| 1985 | 2,528 current LCU per person | +17.7% |
| 1986 | 2,825 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 1987 | 4,548 current LCU per person | +61.0% |
| 1988 | 5,447 current LCU per person | +19.8% |
| 1989 | 13,685 current LCU per person | +151.2% |
| 1990 | 20,890 current LCU per person | +52.7% |
| 1991 | 52,103 current LCU per person | +149.4% |
| 1992 | 62,319 current LCU per person | +19.6% |
| 1993 | 78,522 current LCU per person | +26.0% |
| 1994 | 99,775 current LCU per person | +27.1% |
| 1995 | 116,393 current LCU per person | +16.7% |
| 1996 | 130,224 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 1997 | 139,952 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 141,441 current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 161,763 current LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 2000 | 169,988 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 174,504 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 181,297 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 188,788 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 204,914 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 216,678 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 627,712 current LCU per person | +189.7% |
| 2007 | 730,125 current LCU per person | +16.3% |
| 2008 | 816,358 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 858,453 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 933,011 current LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 1.01 million current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 1.11 million current LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 1.14 million current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 1.13 million current LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 1.16 million current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 1.21 million current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 1.28 million current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 1.26 million current LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 1.34 million current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 1.41 million current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 2.06 million current LCU per person | +45.5% |
| 2022 | 3.73 million current LCU per person | +81.7% |
| 2023 | 4.27 million current LCU per person | +14.3% |
| 2024 | 6.19 million current LCU per person | +44.9% |
| 2025 | 6.76 million current LCU per person | +9.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 586.72 current LCU per person | 495.12 current LCU per person | 722.38 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,253 current LCU per person | 762.2 current LCU per person | 1,722 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,894 current LCU per person | 1,862 current LCU per person | 13,685 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 100,338 current LCU per person | 20,890 current LCU per person | 161,763 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 416,882 current LCU per person | 169,988 current LCU per person | 858,453 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.16 million current LCU per person | 933,011 current LCU per person | 1.34 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.07 million current LCU per person | 1.41 million current LCU per person | 6.76 million current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 18 Hungary 9.15 million current LCU per person compare
- 19 Kazakhstan 7.66 million current LCU per person compare
- 20 Iraq 7.03 million current LCU per person compare
- 22 Japan 5.38 million current LCU per person compare
- 23 Gabon 4.81 million current LCU per person compare
- 24 Uganda 4.43 million current 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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 9.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 32,414 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 208.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per capita in Guyana?
- Gdp (current lcu), per capita in Guyana was 6.76 million current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 6.76 million current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 495.12 current LCU per person in 1963.
- How does Guyana rank for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Guyana ranks 21st out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 480.2%. 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 (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current 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 (current 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 (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.