Inflation of consumer prices in Guyana
Guyana: Inflation of consumer prices was 3.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inflation of consumer prices in Guyana, 1995–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2025, inflation of consumer prices in Guyana stood at 3.3%.
That represents a change of up 14.7% on the previous year and up 484.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation of consumer prices in Guyana peaked at 12.2% in 1995 and was at its lowest, -0.9%, in 2015.
Guyana ranks 86th of 190 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.0% | 3.6% | 12.2% | 5 |
| 2000s | 6.2% | 2.6% | 12.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | -0.9% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 0.7% | 6.9% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Guyana
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -25.1% (2005)
- GDP per capita 39,192 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 1.9% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 32.76 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 39,192 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 208.5 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 217.32 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.04 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 170.46 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 817.56 million current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflation of consumer prices in Guyana?
- Inflation of consumer prices in Guyana was 3.3% in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inflation of consumer prices recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 1995.
- What is the lowest inflation of consumer prices recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.9% in 2015.
- How does Guyana rank for inflation of consumer prices?
- Guyana ranks 86th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inflation of consumer prices rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 484.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Inflation of consumer prices. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual changes in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a set basket of goods and services. This measure is used to track changes in living costs over time.