Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current … Domestic in Guyana
Guyana: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current … Domestic was 166.28 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Guyana, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Guyana stood at 166.28. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 301.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Guyana peaked at 166.28 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0564, in 1971.
Guyana ranks 93rd of 174 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, Private sector, Current … Domestic in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0654 | — |
| 1971 | 0.0564 | -13.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0638 | +13.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0942 | +47.6% |
| 1974 | 0.1353 | +43.6% |
| 1975 | 0.2107 | +55.7% |
| 1976 | 0.2282 | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 0.1754 | -23.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1396 | -20.4% |
| 1979 | 0.2206 | +58.1% |
| 1980 | 0.241 | +9.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2845 | +18.0% |
| 1982 | 0.204 | -28.3% |
| 1983 | 0.212 | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 0.2093 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2201 | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 0.3145 | +42.9% |
| 1987 | 0.5475 | +74.1% |
| 1988 | 0.4056 | -25.9% |
| 1989 | 2 | +393.3% |
| 1990 | 3.45 | +72.3% |
| 1991 | 8.99 | +160.6% |
| 1992 | 18.21 | +102.7% |
| 1993 | 19.14 | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 21.43 | +12.0% |
| 1995 | 22.82 | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 20.66 | -9.5% |
| 1997 | 20.67 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 22 | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 26.59 | +20.8% |
| 2000 | 22.83 | -14.1% |
| 2001 | 22.87 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 23.51 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 17.97 | -23.6% |
| 2004 | 17.25 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 22.12 | +28.2% |
| 2006 | 37.34 | +68.8% |
| 2007 | 44.2 | +18.4% |
| 2008 | 64.74 | +46.5% |
| 2009 | 41.37 | -36.1% |
| 2010 | 60.35 | +45.9% |
| 2011 | 86.41 | +43.2% |
| 2012 | 92.4 | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 79.11 | -14.4% |
| 2014 | 121.36 | +53.4% |
| 2015 | 123.45 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 149.7 | +21.3% |
| 2017 | 147.69 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 152.52 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 166.28 | +9.0% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 166.28 is above the median for high income countries, which is 133.43, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 166.28 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 59.82, 2.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current … Domestic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +393.3% | 0.4056 | 2 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.139 | 0.0564 | 0.2282 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.464 | 0.204 | 2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.4 | 3.45 | 26.59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.42 | 17.25 | 64.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 117.93 | 60.35 | 166.28 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 90 Romania 214.08 compare
- 91 Central African Republic 179.41 compare
- 92 Haiti 171.25 compare
- 94 Switzerland 163.24 compare
- 95 Ireland 154.17 compare
- 96 Netherlands 142.61 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Guyana?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Guyana was 166.28 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 166.28 in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0564 in 1971.
- How does Guyana rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Guyana ranks 93rd out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 301.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.