Deposit interest rate in Guyana
Guyana: Deposit interest rate was 0.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Deposit interest rate in Guyana, 1981–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deposit interest rate in Guyana is 0.8%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of down 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deposit interest rate in Guyana peaked at 29.5% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2022.
That places Guyana 135th out of 152 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.2% | 11.0% | 15.8% | 9 |
| 1990s | 15.4% | 8.1% | 29.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 2.3% | 8.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.9% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Guyana
- Domestic credit to private sector 15.6% (2025)
- Net domestic credit 1.49 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 0.8499 (2023)
- Net foreign assets 347.31 billion current LCU (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 11.3% (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 11.3% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 14.8% (2025)
- Broad money 28.8% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 208.5 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -5,092 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deposit interest rate in Guyana?
- Deposit interest rate in Guyana was 0.8% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest deposit interest rate recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 29.5% in 1991.
- What is the lowest deposit interest rate recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2022.
- How does Guyana rank for deposit interest rate?
- Guyana ranks 135th out of 152 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deposit interest rate rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Deposit interest rate (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Deposit interest rate is the rate paid by commercial or similar banks for demand, time, or savings deposits. The terms and conditions attached to these rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability. This indicator is expressed as a percentage (a÷b)*100.