Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Guyana
Guyana: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita) was 70,060 current LCU per person in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Guyana, 1960–2005
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 70,060 current LCU per person for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita in 2005. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 45.2% on the previous year and up 81.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Guyana peaked at 70,060 current LCU per person in 2005 and was at its lowest, 65.57 current LCU per person, in 1963.
Guyana ranks 69th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 139.86 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 132.86 current LCU per person | -5.0% |
| 1962 | 96.23 current LCU per person | -27.6% |
| 1963 | 65.57 current LCU per person | -31.9% |
| 1964 | 84.92 current LCU per person | +29.5% |
| 1965 | 110.21 current LCU per person | +29.8% |
| 1966 | 133.05 current LCU per person | +20.7% |
| 1967 | 158.54 current LCU per person | +19.2% |
| 1968 | 141.98 current LCU per person | -10.4% |
| 1969 | 141.98 current LCU per person | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 160.24 current LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 1971 | 144.25 current LCU per person | -10.0% |
| 1972 | 150.08 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 212.01 current LCU per person | +41.3% |
| 1974 | 268.41 current LCU per person | +26.6% |
| 1975 | 469.95 current LCU per person | +75.1% |
| 1976 | 506.48 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1977 | 382.26 current LCU per person | -24.5% |
| 1978 | 316.51 current LCU per person | -17.2% |
| 1979 | 422.04 current LCU per person | +33.3% |
| 1980 | 579.83 current LCU per person | +37.4% |
| 1981 | 606.61 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 464.78 current LCU per person | -23.4% |
| 1983 | 404.7 current LCU per person | -12.9% |
| 1984 | 589.06 current LCU per person | +45.6% |
| 1985 | 754.4 current LCU per person | +28.1% |
| 1986 | 954.3 current LCU per person | +26.5% |
| 1987 | 1,264 current LCU per person | +32.5% |
| 1988 | 982.01 current LCU per person | -22.3% |
| 1989 | 2,582 current LCU per person | +162.9% |
| 1990 | 5,789 current LCU per person | +124.2% |
| 1991 | 20,718 current LCU per person | +257.9% |
| 1992 | 32,251 current LCU per person | +55.7% |
| 1993 | 31,745 current LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 26,942 current LCU per person | -15.1% |
| 1995 | 38,676 current LCU per person | +43.6% |
| 1996 | 41,486 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 44,628 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 40,906 current LCU per person | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 40,437 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 40,416 current LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 37,641 current LCU per person | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 37,820 current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 39,555 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 48,248 current LCU per person | +22.0% |
| 2005 | 70,060 current LCU per person | +45.2% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 70,060 current LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 18,017 current LCU per person, 3.9× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 70,060 current LCU per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21,790 current LCU per person, 3.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Guyana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +257.9% | 5,789 current LCU per person | 20,718 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 120.52 current LCU per person | 65.57 current LCU per person | 158.54 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 303.22 current LCU per person | 144.25 current LCU per person | 506.48 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 918.18 current LCU per person | 404.7 current LCU per person | 2,582 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,358 current LCU per person | 5,789 current LCU per person | 44,628 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 45,623 current LCU per person | 37,641 current LCU per person | 70,060 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 66 India 74,762 current LCU per person compare
- 67 Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 72,754 current LCU per person compare
- 68 Maldives 71,737 current LCU per person
- 70 Kyrgyz Republic 69,321 current LCU per person compare
- 71 Thailand 60,041 current LCU per person compare
- 72 Mexico 59,867 current LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Guyana
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -55.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 46.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 2.73 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 39.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.99 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Guyana?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Guyana was 70,060 current LCU per person in 2005, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 70,060 current LCU per person in 2005.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.57 current LCU per person in 1963.
- How does Guyana rank for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita?
- Guyana ranks 69th out of 181 countries with data for 2005.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.1%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (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.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation 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
Gross fixed capital formation (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.