External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Guyana
Guyana: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was 0.0887 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Guyana, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Guyana is 0.0887 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.1% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Guyana peaked at 5.1 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0887 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Guyana 110th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.3095 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.5476 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +77.0% |
| 1972 | 0.5533 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.5651 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.4928 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1975 | 0.6609 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.1% |
| 1976 | 0.8921 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.0% |
| 1977 | 1.02 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1978 | 0.9723 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1979 | 1.06 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1980 | 1.06 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 1.24 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 1982 | 1.54 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 1983 | 1.55 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 1.69 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1985 | 1.8 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 1.78 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 2.81 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +57.9% |
| 1988 | 2.47 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1989 | 3.39 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.3% |
| 1990 | 4.48 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.0% |
| 1991 | 5.1 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1992 | 4.53 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1993 | 3.85 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1994 | 3.3 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1995 | 2.89 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1996 | 1.92 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.6% |
| 1997 | 1.78 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 1.67 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 1.63 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 1.58 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 1.54 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 1.58 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 1.64 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 1.45 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2005 | 1.26 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2006 | 0.388 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -69.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2139 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2232 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2463 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2579 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2857 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2992 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2679 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2661 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.241 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 0.234 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.239 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2516 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2426 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2324 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1669 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1033 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.1% |
| 2023 | 0.102 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0887 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.0887 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3211 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 28% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7068 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3095 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.06 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.93 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.06 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3.39 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.11 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.63 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5.1 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.01 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2139 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.64 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2585 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.234 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2992 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1387 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0887 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2324 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 107 Afghanistan 0.1009 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 Botswana 0.096 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 109 Brazil 0.0889 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 Viet Nam 0.0807 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Turkmenistan 0.0654 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 113 Kosovo 0.0654 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More external debt data for Guyana
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- 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)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.6% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 19.12 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- 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, IBRD -913,000 NFL, current US$ (2004)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Guyana?
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Guyana was 0.0887 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0887 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Guyana rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Guyana ranks 110th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. 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 External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.