Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Guyana
Guyana: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 2,368 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Guyana, 1982–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Guyana is 2,368 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 42.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Guyana peaked at 2,545 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1983.
Guyana ranks 118th 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.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Guyana, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 11.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 5.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -49.3% |
| 1996 | 74.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1151.4% |
| 1997 | 76.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 71.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 104.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.4% |
| 2000 | 138.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 2001 | 113.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 2002 | 259.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +128.7% |
| 2003 | 504.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +94.7% |
| 2004 | 777.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +54.1% |
| 2005 | 1,023 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 2006 | 1,108 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 1,415 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 2008 | 1,391 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 1,331 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 1,868 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.3% |
| 2011 | 2,094 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 2,384 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2013 | 1,667 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 2014 | 1,675 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1,491 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2016 | 1,616 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 1,611 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1,666 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 1,899 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 2,016 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 2,545 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2022 | 2,420 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 2,368 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 2,368 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 9,730 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 24% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 2,368 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Guyana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +1151.4% | 5.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 74.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.81 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1990s | 81.41 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 71.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 104.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 806.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 113.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,415 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,797 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,491 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,384 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,337 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,016 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,545 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 115 Myanmar 2,643 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 116 Iraq 2,467 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 117 Greece 2,453 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 119 Paraguay 2,351 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 120 Palau 2,296 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 121 Solomon Islands 2,229 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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 personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Guyana?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Guyana was 2,368 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 2,545 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1983.
- How does Guyana rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Guyana ranks 118th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.0%. 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 Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.