GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Guyana
Guyana: GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate was 43.37 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Guyana, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 43.37 % change on previous year for gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 28.3% on the previous year and up 2,471.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Guyana peaked at 63.33 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -13.19 % change on previous year, in 1982.
Guyana ranks 1st of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -3.32 % change on previous year | -206.6% |
| 1973 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -137.5% |
| 1974 | 7.7 % change on previous year | +518.8% |
| 1975 | 8.48 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 1976 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -81.9% |
| 1977 | -2.64 % change on previous year | -271.7% |
| 1978 | -1.81 % change on previous year | -31.6% |
| 1979 | -1.84 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -194.5% |
| 1981 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 1982 | -13.19 % change on previous year | -981.6% |
| 1983 | -6.79 % change on previous year | -48.5% |
| 1984 | -5.03 % change on previous year | -26.0% |
| 1985 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -147.7% |
| 1986 | -0.9005 % change on previous year | -137.5% |
| 1987 | 0.8994 % change on previous year | -199.9% |
| 1988 | -3.69 % change on previous year | -510.7% |
| 1989 | -4.92 % change on previous year | +33.1% |
| 1990 | -3.07 % change on previous year | -37.6% |
| 1991 | 6.06 % change on previous year | -297.5% |
| 1992 | 7.76 % change on previous year | +28.1% |
| 1993 | 8.18 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 8.53 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 5.03 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 1996 | 7.96 % change on previous year | +58.1% |
| 1997 | 6.18 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
| 1998 | -1.68 % change on previous year | -127.2% |
| 1999 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -276.3% |
| 2000 | -1.36 % change on previous year | -146.1% |
| 2001 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -267.1% |
| 2002 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 2003 | -0.6323 % change on previous year | -155.8% |
| 2004 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -347.3% |
| 2005 | -1.95 % change on previous year | -224.8% |
| 2006 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -362.9% |
| 2007 | 7.19 % change on previous year | +40.2% |
| 2008 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -75.6% |
| 2009 | 3.61 % change on previous year | +105.8% |
| 2010 | 4.14 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 5.2 % change on previous year | +25.6% |
| 2012 | 5.28 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 3.65 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 2014 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -53.8% |
| 2015 | 0.6874 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
| 2016 | 3.81 % change on previous year | +453.9% |
| 2017 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 4.44 % change on previous year | +18.9% |
| 2019 | 5.35 % change on previous year | +20.5% |
| 2020 | 43.48 % change on previous year | +712.3% |
| 2021 | 20.06 % change on previous year | -53.9% |
| 2022 | 63.33 % change on previous year | +215.7% |
| 2023 | 33.79 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 2024 | 43.37 % change on previous year | +28.3% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 43.37 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.27 % change on previous year, 19.1× the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 43.37 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.38 % change on previous year, 12.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (constant 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | -981.6% | 1.5 % change on previous year | -13.19 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | +712.3% | 5.35 % change on previous year | 43.48 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.39 % change on previous year | -3.32 % change on previous year | 8.48 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -2.8 % change on previous year | -13.19 % change on previous year | 2.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.79 % change on previous year | -3.07 % change on previous year | 8.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.87 % change on previous year | -1.95 % change on previous year | 7.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.8 % change on previous year | 0.6874 % change on previous year | 5.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.81 % change on previous year | 20.06 % change on previous year | 63.33 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More population data for Guyana
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4087 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.2155 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4087 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.26 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 878.75 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4789 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8214 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Population density 4.52 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 45,520 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Guyana?
- Gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Guyana was 43.37 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 63.33 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.19 % change on previous year in 1982.
- How does Guyana rank for gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Guyana ranks 1st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,471.7%. 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 GDP (constant 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 GDP (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.