External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$) in Guyana
Guyana: External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$) was 999.49 million DOD, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) in Guyana, 1999–2025
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 999.49 million DOD, current US$ for external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) in 2025.
The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 487.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) in Guyana peaked at 1.09 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$, in 2012.
Guyana ranks 69th of 98 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4.51 million DOD, current US$ | — |
| 2000 | 4.07 million DOD, current US$ | -9.8% |
| 2001 | 3.62 million DOD, current US$ | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 3.17 million DOD, current US$ | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 2.71 million DOD, current US$ | -14.3% |
| 2004 | 2.26 million DOD, current US$ | -16.6% |
| 2005 | 1.81 million DOD, current US$ | -20.0% |
| 2006 | 1,000 DOD, current US$ | -99.9% |
| 2007 | 1,000 DOD, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,000 DOD, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.71 million DOD, current US$ | +171300.0% |
| 2010 | 36,000 DOD, current US$ | -97.9% |
| 2011 | 46,000 DOD, current US$ | +27.8% |
| 2012 | 0 DOD, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 73,000 DOD, current US$ | — |
| 2014 | 185.07 million DOD, current US$ | +253424.7% |
| 2015 | 170.00 million DOD, current US$ | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 234.54 million DOD, current US$ | +38.0% |
| 2017 | 207.66 million DOD, current US$ | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 156.99 million DOD, current US$ | -24.4% |
| 2019 | 106.31 million DOD, current US$ | -32.3% |
| 2020 | 55.64 million DOD, current US$ | -47.7% |
| 2021 | 124.90 million DOD, current US$ | +124.5% |
| 2022 | 148.23 million DOD, current US$ | +18.7% |
| 2023 | 815.75 million DOD, current US$ | +450.3% |
| 2024 | 1.09 billion DOD, current US$ | +33.6% |
| 2025 | 999.49 million DOD, current US$ | -8.3% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 999.49 million DOD, current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.93 billion DOD, current US$, 14% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +253424.7% | 73,000 DOD, current US$ | 185.07 million DOD, current US$ |
| 2009 | +171300.0% | 1,000 DOD, current US$ | 1.71 million DOD, current US$ |
| 2023 | +450.3% | 148.23 million DOD, current US$ | 815.75 million DOD, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.51 million DOD, current US$ | 4.51 million DOD, current US$ | 4.51 million DOD, current US$ | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.94 million DOD, current US$ | 1,000 DOD, current US$ | 4.07 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.07 million DOD, current US$ | 0 DOD, current US$ | 234.54 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 538.94 million DOD, current US$ | 55.64 million DOD, current US$ | 1.09 billion DOD, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More external debt data for Guyana
- Net financial flows, IBRD -913,000 NFL, current US$ (2004)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 23.01 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0008 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 255.06 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 357.89 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 2.87 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 3.87 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) in Guyana?
- External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) in Guyana was 999.49 million DOD, current US$ in 2025, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ in 2012.
- How does Guyana rank for external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png)?
- Guyana ranks 69th out of 98 countries with data for 2025.
- Is external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 487.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private nonguaranteed external debt comprises long-term external obligations of private debtors that are not guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.