Net primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Guyana
Guyana: Net primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was -17.94 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Guyana, 1978–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Guyana recorded -17.94 % change on previous year for net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 91.4% on the previous year and down 194.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Guyana peaked at 356.94 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -337.9 % change on previous year, in 2017.
Guyana ranks 141st of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | -7.61 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | -47.64 % change on previous year | +526.2% |
| 1980 | -23.83 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 1981 | -28.07 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 1982 | 10.26 % change on previous year | -136.6% |
| 1983 | -17.46 % change on previous year | -270.1% |
| 1984 | 22.27 % change on previous year | -227.6% |
| 1985 | 9.78 % change on previous year | -56.1% |
| 1993 | -5.37 % change on previous year | -155.0% |
| 1994 | -4.25 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 1995 | -10.91 % change on previous year | +156.5% |
| 1996 | 29.9 % change on previous year | -374.0% |
| 1997 | -4.36 % change on previous year | -114.6% |
| 1998 | 30.66 % change on previous year | -802.7% |
| 1999 | -2.18 % change on previous year | -107.1% |
| 2000 | 4.75 % change on previous year | -318.3% |
| 2001 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -129.0% |
| 2002 | 6.62 % change on previous year | -580.9% |
| 2003 | -0.3636 % change on previous year | -105.5% |
| 2004 | 28.62 % change on previous year | -7971.4% |
| 2005 | 0.9137 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 2006 | -76.75 % change on previous year | -8500.4% |
| 2007 | 34.99 % change on previous year | -145.6% |
| 2008 | 67.02 % change on previous year | +91.5% |
| 2009 | -14.15 % change on previous year | -121.1% |
| 2010 | 175.69 % change on previous year | -1341.6% |
| 2011 | -173 % change on previous year | -198.5% |
| 2012 | 356.94 % change on previous year | -306.3% |
| 2013 | 19.08 % change on previous year | -94.7% |
| 2014 | -6.61 % change on previous year | -134.7% |
| 2015 | -7.35 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 2016 | -118.69 % change on previous year | +1515.7% |
| 2017 | -337.9 % change on previous year | +184.7% |
| 2018 | -26.17 % change on previous year | -92.3% |
| 2019 | -130.6 % change on previous year | +399.1% |
| 2020 | -118.1 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 2021 | -238.54 % change on previous year | +102.0% |
| 2022 | -208.59 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 2023 | -17.94 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's -17.94 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.07 % change on previous year. (71 countries reporting)
- Guyana's -17.94 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -9.77 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net primary income (BoP, current US$), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -8500.4% | 0.9137 % change on previous year | -76.75 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | +7971.4% | -0.3636 % change on previous year | 28.62 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | -1515.7% | -7.35 % change on previous year | -118.69 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +1341.6% | -14.15 % change on previous year | 175.69 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -27.63 % change on previous year | -47.64 % change on previous year | -7.61 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | -4.51 % change on previous year | -28.07 % change on previous year | 22.27 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1990s | 4.78 % change on previous year | -10.91 % change on previous year | 30.66 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 5.03 % change on previous year | -76.75 % change on previous year | 67.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -24.86 % change on previous year | -337.9 % change on previous year | 356.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -145.79 % change on previous year | -238.54 % change on previous year | -17.94 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 138 Haiti -15.93 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Belgium -16.55 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Malaysia -17.26 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Sao Tome and Principe -18.39 % change on previous year compare
- 143 Fiji -19.07 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Costa Rica -19.6 % change on previous year 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 34.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Guyana?
- Net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Guyana was -17.94 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 356.94 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was -337.9 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Guyana rank for net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Guyana ranks 141st out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 194.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net primary income (BoP, current US$), 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 Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.