Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure in Guyana
Guyana: Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure was 12.90 billion in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure in Guyana, 2005–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Guyana is 12.90 billion, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.0% on the previous year and up 382.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Guyana peaked at 12.90 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.05 billion, in 2005.
That places Guyana 117th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.05 billion | — |
| 2006 | 1.22 billion | +15.8% |
| 2007 | 1.44 billion | +17.9% |
| 2008 | 1.85 billion | +28.2% |
| 2009 | 1.68 billion | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 2.00 billion | +18.9% |
| 2011 | 2.47 billion | +23.8% |
| 2012 | 2.92 billion | +18.1% |
| 2013 | 2.67 billion | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 2.46 billion | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 2.02 billion | -18.1% |
| 2016 | 2.19 billion | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 2.47 billion | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 3.60 billion | +45.5% |
| 2019 | 5.63 billion | +56.3% |
| 2020 | 4.33 billion | -23.1% |
| 2021 | 7.35 billion | +69.8% |
| 2022 | 8.78 billion | +19.3% |
| 2023 | 12.90 billion | +47.0% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 12.90 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 79.74 billion, 16% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 12.90 billion is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12.97 billion, 99% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.45 billion | 1.05 billion | 1.85 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.84 billion | 2.00 billion | 5.63 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.34 billion | 4.33 billion | 12.90 billion | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
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- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 102.96 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 97.28 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 87.14 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 94.49 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 64.75 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 2.47 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 732.41 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0247 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 75.32 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Guyana?
- Total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Guyana was 12.90 billion in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 12.90 billion in 2023.
- What is the lowest total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 billion in 2005.
- How does Guyana rank for total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure?
- Guyana ranks 117th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 382.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.