Guyana - Current account balance (% of GDP)

Current account balance (% of GDP) in Guyana was -8.187 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was -0.907 in 2015, while its lowest value was -52.518 in 2019.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1977 -21.679
1978 -5.831
1979 -15.629
1980 -21.305
1981 -32.172
1982 -29.318
1983 -32.184
1984 -22.217
1985 -21.307
1992 -37.087
1993 -30.880
1994 -23.101
1995 -21.679
1996 -4.636
1997 -8.423
1998 -7.749
1999 -7.125
2000 -11.534
2001 -12.764
2002 -8.580
2003 -6.002
2004 -2.528
2005 -11.671
2006 -7.591
2007 -6.067
2008 -10.623
2009 -7.284
2010 -7.176
2011 -10.085
2012 -9.024
2013 -10.942
2014 -9.332
2015 -0.907
2016 -1.115
2017 -8.227
2018 -26.667
2019 -52.518
2020 -8.187

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments