Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Guyana
Guyana: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre was 1,355 current US$ per square kilometre in 2005. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Guyana, 1961–2005
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 1,355 current US$ per square kilometre for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in 2005. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 43.8% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Guyana peaked at 1,355 current US$ per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 150.94 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1963.
That places Guyana 181st out of 184 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Guyana, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 226.56 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 164.88 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.2% |
| 1963 | 150.94 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1964 | 158.95 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 241.02 current US$ per square kilometre | +51.6% |
| 1966 | 277.51 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1967 | 328.34 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1968 | 260.03 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 1969 | 263.84 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 309.85 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1971 | 267.14 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1972 | 287.83 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 424.85 current US$ per square kilometre | +47.6% |
| 1974 | 582.54 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 1975 | 831 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.7% |
| 1976 | 864.62 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 664.47 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 1978 | 528.32 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 1979 | 835.15 current US$ per square kilometre | +58.1% |
| 1980 | 1,004 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1981 | 908.96 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1982 | 611.29 current US$ per square kilometre | -32.7% |
| 1983 | 531.71 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1984 | 609.6 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1985 | 824.62 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 1986 | 1,029 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1987 | 560.36 current US$ per square kilometre | -45.5% |
| 1988 | 444.5 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 1989 | 429 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 627.22 current US$ per square kilometre | +46.2% |
| 1991 | 704.03 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1992 | 982.11 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 1993 | 932.61 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 747.99 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 1995 | 1,049 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.3% |
| 1996 | 1,142 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 1,214 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 1,054 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1999 | 882.27 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2000 | 860.78 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 780.38 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 769.5 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 790.9 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 942.32 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2005 | 1,355 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 230.23 current US$ per square kilometre | 150.94 current US$ per square kilometre | 328.34 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 559.58 current US$ per square kilometre | 267.14 current US$ per square kilometre | 864.62 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 695.28 current US$ per square kilometre | 429 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,029 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 933.49 current US$ per square kilometre | 627.22 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,214 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 916.47 current US$ per square kilometre | 769.5 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,355 current US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 178 Eritrea 2,153 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 179 Syrian Arab Republic 1,951 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 180 Papua New Guinea 1,734 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 182 Central African Republic 974.14 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 183 Sudan 464.08 current US$ per square kilometre
- 184 Djibouti -6,282 current US$ per square kilometre
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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 31.58 % change on previous year (2005)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 146.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2005)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 159,055 current LCU per person (2005)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 22.06 % change on previous year (2005)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2005)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 1,088 current US$ per person (2005)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 23.03 % change on previous year (2005)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 200.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2005)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Guyana?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Guyana was 1,355 current US$ per square kilometre in 2005, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1,355 current US$ per square kilometre in 2005.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 150.94 current US$ per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Guyana rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Guyana ranks 181st out of 184 countries with data for 2005.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.