GNI per capita in Guyana
Guyana: GNI per capita was 5.54 million current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI per capita in Guyana, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gni per capita in Guyana stood at 5.54 million current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 373.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Guyana peaked at 5.54 million current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 449.93 current LCU, in 1963.
That places Guyana 22nd out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 537.64 current LCU | 449.93 current LCU | 662.97 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,188 current LCU | 701.72 current LCU | 1,622 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,996 current LCU | 1,623 current LCU | 9,235 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 86,166 current LCU | 15,237 current LCU | 145,783 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 407,770 current LCU | 159,500 current LCU | 853,874 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.15 million current LCU | 936,484 current LCU | 1.31 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.44 million current LCU | 1.39 million current LCU | 5.54 million current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Guyana
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -25.1% (2005)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.3% (2025)
- GDP per capita 39,192 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 1.9% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 32.76 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 39,192 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 208.5 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 217.32 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.04 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 170.46 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Guyana?
- Gni per capita in Guyana was 5.54 million current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 5.54 million current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 449.93 current LCU in 1963.
- How does Guyana rank for gni per capita?
- Guyana ranks 22nd out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 373.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.