Net financial flows, bilateral in Guyana
Guyana: Net financial flows, bilateral was 374.56 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, bilateral in Guyana, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, net financial flows, bilateral in Guyana stood at 374.56 million NFL, current US$. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 277.0% on the previous year and up 213.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, bilateral in Guyana peaked at 374.56 million NFL, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, -18.92 million NFL, current US$, in 2021.
That places Guyana 15th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, bilateral in Guyana, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11.94 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 12.16 million NFL, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 7.48 million NFL, current US$ | -38.5% |
| 1973 | 2.93 million NFL, current US$ | -60.8% |
| 1974 | 21.93 million NFL, current US$ | +647.4% |
| 1975 | 51.64 million NFL, current US$ | +135.5% |
| 1976 | 23.63 million NFL, current US$ | -54.2% |
| 1977 | 16.31 million NFL, current US$ | -31.0% |
| 1978 | 24.45 million NFL, current US$ | +49.9% |
| 1979 | 9.15 million NFL, current US$ | -62.6% |
| 1980 | 32.96 million NFL, current US$ | +260.1% |
| 1981 | 58.82 million NFL, current US$ | +78.5% |
| 1982 | 22.46 million NFL, current US$ | -61.8% |
| 1983 | 7.98 million NFL, current US$ | -64.5% |
| 1984 | 620,027 NFL, current US$ | -92.2% |
| 1985 | 26.36 million NFL, current US$ | +4150.8% |
| 1986 | 11.12 million NFL, current US$ | -57.8% |
| 1987 | 5.37 million NFL, current US$ | -51.7% |
| 1988 | 4.37 million NFL, current US$ | -18.7% |
| 1989 | 12.69 million NFL, current US$ | +190.5% |
| 1990 | 26.77 million NFL, current US$ | +110.9% |
| 1991 | 9.94 million NFL, current US$ | -62.9% |
| 1992 | 2.42 million NFL, current US$ | -75.7% |
| 1993 | -3.75 million NFL, current US$ | -255.3% |
| 1994 | -10.10 million NFL, current US$ | +169.1% |
| 1995 | -7.36 million NFL, current US$ | -27.2% |
| 1996 | -8.13 million NFL, current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 5.50 million NFL, current US$ | -167.7% |
| 1998 | 1.33 million NFL, current US$ | -75.8% |
| 1999 | -1.92 million NFL, current US$ | -244.6% |
| 2000 | -4.14 million NFL, current US$ | +115.3% |
| 2001 | -2.16 million NFL, current US$ | -47.8% |
| 2002 | -219,139 NFL, current US$ | -89.8% |
| 2003 | -1.68 million NFL, current US$ | +666.7% |
| 2004 | -1.14 million NFL, current US$ | -31.9% |
| 2005 | 28.85 million NFL, current US$ | -2622.0% |
| 2006 | 30.53 million NFL, current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 31.20 million NFL, current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 80.28 million NFL, current US$ | +157.3% |
| 2009 | 32.90 million NFL, current US$ | -59.0% |
| 2010 | 50.85 million NFL, current US$ | +54.6% |
| 2011 | 116.44 million NFL, current US$ | +129.0% |
| 2012 | 106.80 million NFL, current US$ | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 124.92 million NFL, current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2014 | 119.66 million NFL, current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 19.14 million NFL, current US$ | -84.0% |
| 2016 | 22.02 million NFL, current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2017 | 27.04 million NFL, current US$ | +22.8% |
| 2018 | 19.11 million NFL, current US$ | -29.3% |
| 2019 | 11.21 million NFL, current US$ | -41.4% |
| 2020 | -9.19 million NFL, current US$ | -182.0% |
| 2021 | -18.92 million NFL, current US$ | +105.9% |
| 2022 | 16.58 million NFL, current US$ | -187.6% |
| 2023 | 99.34 million NFL, current US$ | +499.2% |
| 2024 | 374.56 million NFL, current US$ | +277.0% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 374.56 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -6.57 million NFL, current US$. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, bilateral in Guyana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +4150.8% | 620,027 NFL, current US$ | 26.36 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2005 | +2622.0% | -1.14 million NFL, current US$ | 28.85 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2003 | -666.7% | -219,139 NFL, current US$ | -1.68 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1974 | +647.4% | 2.93 million NFL, current US$ | 21.93 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.16 million NFL, current US$ | 2.93 million NFL, current US$ | 51.64 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.28 million NFL, current US$ | 620,027 NFL, current US$ | 58.82 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.47 million NFL, current US$ | -10.10 million NFL, current US$ | 26.77 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.44 million NFL, current US$ | -4.14 million NFL, current US$ | 80.28 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.72 million NFL, current US$ | 11.21 million NFL, current US$ | 124.92 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.48 million NFL, current US$ | -18.92 million NFL, current US$ | 374.56 million NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 12 Ethiopia 454.01 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 13 Peru 425.79 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 14 South Africa 378.53 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 16 Mexico 367.45 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 17 Indonesia 355.80 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 18 Serbia 328.95 million NFL, current US$ 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 net financial flows, bilateral in Guyana?
- Net financial flows, bilateral in Guyana was 374.56 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net financial flows, bilateral recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 374.56 million NFL, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, bilateral recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.92 million NFL, current US$ in 2021.
- How does Guyana rank for net financial flows, bilateral?
- Guyana ranks 15th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, bilateral rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 213.0%. 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 Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Bilateral debt includes loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.