Gross domestic savings in Guyana
Guyana: Gross domestic savings was -2.64 million current US$ in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings in Guyana, 1960–2005
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Guyana recorded -2.64 million current US$ for gross domestic savings in 2005. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 102.4% on the previous year and down 101.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Guyana peaked at 181.74 million current US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, -2.64 million current US$, in 2005.
Guyana ranks 160th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.32 million current US$ | 34.12 million current US$ | 61.40 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 83.02 million current US$ | 32.29 million current US$ | 163.46 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 77.21 million current US$ | 13.17 million current US$ | 167.70 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 115.13 million current US$ | 55.44 million current US$ | 181.74 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.33 million current US$ | -2.64 million current US$ | 109.87 million current US$ | 6 |
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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)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 31.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0302 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 977.96 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 31.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 6.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 203,905 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0035 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 285.54 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in Guyana?
- Gross domestic savings in Guyana was -2.64 million current US$ in 2005, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 181.74 million current US$ in 1996.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.64 million current US$ in 2005.
- How does Guyana rank for gross domestic savings?
- Guyana ranks 160th out of 187 countries with data for 2005.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 101.9%. 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 Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross domestic savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.