Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Guyana

Guyana: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual was 63.45 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
63.45 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 60.0%
World rank
10th
of 121 countries
All-time high
234.18 % change on previous year
in 1990
All-time low
-65.46 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Guyana, 1971–2024

-1000100200197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Guyana is 63.45 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 60.0% on the previous year and up 1,310.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Guyana peaked at 234.18 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -65.46 % change on previous year, in 1991.

That places Guyana 10th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate in Guyana, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -8.93 % change on previous year
1972 126.91 % change on previous year -1521.6%
1973 13.85 % change on previous year -89.1%
1974 56.43 % change on previous year +307.4%
1975 14.86 % change on previous year -73.7%
1976 48.7 % change on previous year +227.7%
1977 1.25 % change on previous year -97.4%
1978 48.52 % change on previous year +3775.9%
1979 88.29 % change on previous year +82.0%
1980 -5.26 % change on previous year -106.0%
1981 2.96 % change on previous year -156.4%
1982 -42.82 % change on previous year -1544.9%
1983 -1.35 % change on previous year -96.9%
1984 10.29 % change on previous year -862.8%
1985 20.31 % change on previous year +97.4%
1986 1.99 % change on previous year -90.2%
1987 -3.25 % change on previous year -263.3%
1988 -8.26 % change on previous year +154.0%
1989 33.36 % change on previous year -504.1%
1990 234.18 % change on previous year +601.9%
1991 -65.46 % change on previous year -128.0%
1992 -9.9 % change on previous year -84.9%
1993 0.4055 % change on previous year -104.1%
1994 5.31 % change on previous year +1209.9%
1995 12.2 % change on previous year +129.7%
1996 -4.5 % change on previous year -136.9%
1997 24.77 % change on previous year -650.7%
1998 3.32 % change on previous year -86.6%
1999 -36.9 % change on previous year -1211.5%
2000 -17.49 % change on previous year -52.6%
2001 -34.64 % change on previous year +98.0%
2002 41.36 % change on previous year -219.4%
2003 -10.23 % change on previous year -124.7%
2004 -16.93 % change on previous year +65.4%
2005 -27.63 % change on previous year +63.2%
2006 -7.74 % change on previous year -72.0%
2007 -12.57 % change on previous year +62.4%
2008 -4.62 % change on previous year -63.2%
2009 -24.45 % change on previous year +428.7%
2010 57.67 % change on previous year -335.8%
2011 59.69 % change on previous year +3.5%
2012 195.55 % change on previous year +227.6%
2013 -61.44 % change on previous year -131.4%
2014 4.5 % change on previous year -107.3%
2015 19.12 % change on previous year +324.9%
2016 13.1 % change on previous year -31.5%
2017 18.65 % change on previous year +42.3%
2018 43.38 % change on previous year +132.6%
2019 -0.7382 % change on previous year -101.7%
2020 -3.61 % change on previous year +389.3%
2021 -17.4 % change on previous year +381.5%
2022 28.82 % change on previous year -265.7%
2023 158.43 % change on previous year +449.6%
2024 63.45 % change on previous year -60.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 43.32 % change on previous year -8.93 % change on previous year 126.91 % change on previous year 9
1980s 0.7983 % change on previous year -42.82 % change on previous year 33.36 % change on previous year 10
1990s 16.34 % change on previous year -65.46 % change on previous year 234.18 % change on previous year 10
2000s -11.49 % change on previous year -34.64 % change on previous year 41.36 % change on previous year 10
2010s 34.95 % change on previous year -61.44 % change on previous year 195.55 % change on previous year 10
2020s 45.94 % change on previous year -17.4 % change on previous year 158.43 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 7 Lao People's Democratic Republic 70.12 % change on previous year compare
  2. 8 Sri Lanka 68.29 % change on previous year compare
  3. 9 Suriname 68.2 % change on previous year compare
  4. 11 Afghanistan 55.15 % change on previous year compare
  5. 12 Egypt 53.76 % change on previous year compare
  6. 13 Morocco 53.74 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Guyana?
Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Guyana was 63.45 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 234.18 % change on previous year in 1990.
What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was -65.46 % change on previous year in 1991.
How does Guyana rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual?
Guyana ranks 10th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,310.1%. 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 Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,266 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.