Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Guyana
Guyana: Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate was -4.39 % change on previous year in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Guyana, 1978–2005
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2005, gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Guyana stood at -4.39 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 105.0% on the previous year and down 104.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Guyana peaked at 138.71 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -123.41 % change on previous year, in 1981.
That places Guyana 153rd out of 177 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 138.71 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 17.29 % change on previous year | -87.5% |
| 1980 | -4.4 % change on previous year | -125.5% |
| 1981 | -123.41 % change on previous year | +2704.2% |
| 1982 | -107.51 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 1983 | -76.9 % change on previous year | -28.5% |
| 1984 | 138.28 % change on previous year | -279.8% |
| 1985 | 68.95 % change on previous year | -50.1% |
| 1993 | 69.66 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1994 | -18.52 % change on previous year | -126.6% |
| 1995 | 95.24 % change on previous year | -614.2% |
| 1996 | 46.8 % change on previous year | -50.9% |
| 1997 | -21.59 % change on previous year | -146.1% |
| 1998 | -12.32 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 1999 | -4.69 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 2000 | -20.53 % change on previous year | +337.6% |
| 2001 | -28.17 % change on previous year | +37.2% |
| 2002 | 3.19 % change on previous year | -111.3% |
| 2003 | 74.2 % change on previous year | +2225.8% |
| 2004 | 87.14 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 2005 | -4.39 % change on previous year | -105.0% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's -4.39 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.17 % change on previous year. (63 countries reporting)
- Guyana's -4.39 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.9 % change on previous year. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -2704.2% | -4.4 % change on previous year | -123.41 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +2225.8% | 3.19 % change on previous year | 74.2 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 78 % change on previous year | 17.29 % change on previous year | 138.71 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | -17.5 % change on previous year | -123.41 % change on previous year | 138.28 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1990s | 22.08 % change on previous year | -21.59 % change on previous year | 95.24 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 18.57 % change on previous year | -28.17 % change on previous year | 87.14 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 150 New Caledonia -2.87 % change on previous year
- 151 Saudi Arabia -3.15 % change on previous year compare
- 152 Oman -3.42 % change on previous year compare
- 154 Botswana -4.69 % change on previous year compare
- 155 Croatia -5.57 % change on previous year compare
- 156 Brunei -8.77 % change on previous year
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 5.70 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 6.86 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 8.63 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 860.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.3499 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 10,383 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 34.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Guyana?
- Gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Guyana was -4.39 % change on previous year in 2005, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 138.71 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was -123.41 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Guyana rank for gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Guyana ranks 153rd out of 177 countries with data for 2005.
- Is gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 104.6%. 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 savings (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross savings (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross savings (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.