Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Guyana

Guyana: Gross fixed capital formation, private sector was 31.37 billion current LCU in 2005. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2005)
31.37 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 176.9%
World rank
69th
of 105 countries
All-time high
31.37 billion current LCU
in 2005
All-time low
340.00 million current LCU
in 1988
Years of data
19
1987–2005

Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Guyana, 1987–2005

010.0B20.0B30.0B1987199620051987: 471.0M current LCU1988: 340.0M current LCU1989: 1.1B current LCU1990: 2.3B current LCU1991: 9.3B current LCU1992: 16.3B current LCU1993: 12.7B current LCU1994: 11.7B current LCU1995: 15.0B current LCU1996: 12.7B current LCU1997: 14.7B current LCU1998: 14.6B current LCU1999: 16.6B current LCU2000: 13.0B current LCU2001: 10.5B current LCU2002: 11.5B current LCU2003: 9.4B current LCU2004: 11.3B current LCU2005: 31.4B current LCU

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Guyana is 31.37 billion current LCU, measured in 2005. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 176.9% on the previous year and up 109.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Guyana peaked at 31.37 billion current LCU in 2005 and was at its lowest, 340.00 million current LCU, in 1988.

Guyana ranks 69th of 105 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 638.00 million current LCU 340.00 million current LCU 1.10 billion current LCU 3
1990s 12.59 billion current LCU 2.26 billion current LCU 16.63 billion current LCU 10
2000s 14.50 billion current LCU 9.40 billion current LCU 31.37 billion current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 66 Turkmenistan 39.24 billion current LCU compare
  2. 67 Zimbabwe 37.29 billion current LCU compare
  3. 68 Botswana 33.02 billion current LCU compare
  4. 70 Macao 30.52 billion current LCU compare
  5. 71 Sierra Leone 22.00 billion current LCU compare
  6. 72 Panama 21.98 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Guyana?
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Guyana was 31.37 billion current LCU in 2005, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 31.37 billion current LCU in 2005.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 340.00 million current LCU in 1988.
How does Guyana rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector?
Guyana ranks 69th out of 105 countries with data for 2005.
Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 109.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 3,078 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Private investment covers outlays by the private sector (including private nonprofit agencies) on additions to its fixed domestic assets. Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.