GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guyana
Guyana: GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 137.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guyana, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 137.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2024.
The figure is down 17.3% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guyana peaked at 207.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1970.
That places Guyana 56th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guyana, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 1.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 2.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1973 | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 2.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 2.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1976 | 2.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 2.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 2.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 2.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 2.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 2.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1982 | 2.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 2.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 3.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 1985 | 3.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 1986 | 3.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 7.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +104.3% |
| 1988 | 7.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 18.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +138.0% |
| 1990 | 28.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +57.0% |
| 1991 | 68.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +137.7% |
| 1992 | 88.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.7% |
| 1993 | 103.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 1994 | 116.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1995 | 122.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 130.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 128.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 138.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 160.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2000 | 171.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 173.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 176.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 182.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 190.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 194.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 194.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 201.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 202.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 202.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 204.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 203.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 205.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 206.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 207.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 207.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 204.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 202.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 203.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 205.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 204.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 166.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 2022 | 126.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 2023 | 166.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.7% |
| 2024 | 137.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 137.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 103.3× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 137.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 39.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +138.0% | 7.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 18.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1991 | +137.7% | 28.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 68.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1987 | +104.3% | 3.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1990 | +57.0% | 18.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 28.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2023 | +31.7% | 126.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 166.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1992 | +28.7% | 68.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 88.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 18.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 108.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 28.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 160.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 189.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 171.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 202.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 205.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 202.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 207.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 160.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 126.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 204.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 53 Iceland 138.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 54 Jamaica 138.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 55 Haiti 137.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Kenya 137.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Nepal 134.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Algeria 128.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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 gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guyana?
- Gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guyana was 137.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 207.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- How does Guyana rank for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Guyana ranks 56th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- GNI UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.