Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Guyana
Guyana: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3233 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Guyana, 1960–2005
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2005, gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Guyana stood at 0.3233 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 37.3% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Guyana peaked at 0.5175 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1605 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1964.
That places Guyana 22nd out of 187 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Guyana, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2827 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.2398 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1962 | 0.1664 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.6% |
| 1963 | 0.1689 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.1605 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1965 | 0.2223 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.5% |
| 1966 | 0.2387 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1967 | 0.2582 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1968 | 0.2226 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1969 | 0.2082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1970 | 0.2276 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1863 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1972 | 0.1984 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1973 | 0.2722 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.2% |
| 1974 | 0.2641 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 0.3306 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.2% |
| 1976 | 0.3745 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1977 | 0.2907 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 1978 | 0.2051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.5% |
| 1979 | 0.3099 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +51.1% |
| 1980 | 0.3276 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 0.3137 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1982 | 0.2497 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 1983 | 0.2139 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2742 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.2% |
| 1985 | 0.3579 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.5% |
| 1986 | 0.4014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 1987 | 0.3111 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 1988 | 0.2115 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.0% |
| 1989 | 0.2224 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 0.3113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.0% |
| 1991 | 0.3976 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.7% |
| 1992 | 0.5175 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.1% |
| 1993 | 0.4043 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 1994 | 0.27 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.2% |
| 1995 | 0.3323 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.1% |
| 1996 | 0.3186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.3189 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2892 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 0.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2378 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2086 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2355 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 0.3233 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1605 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2827 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2659 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1863 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3745 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2883 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2115 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.341 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5175 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2384 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2086 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3233 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 19 Panama 0.3353 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Uzbekistan 0.3328 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Tajikistan 0.3243 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 23 Morocco 0.3187 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 North Macedonia 0.3172 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Türkiye 0.3167 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 43.79 % change on previous year (2005)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 350.52 current US$ per person (2005)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 44.92 % change on previous year (2005)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 64.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2005)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 70,060 current LCU per person (2005)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 9.25 % change on previous year (2005)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2005)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 1,190 current US$ per person (2005)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Guyana?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Guyana was 0.3233 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5175 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1605 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1964.
- How does Guyana rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Guyana ranks 22nd out of 187 countries with data for 2005.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.