Guyana Government Debt to GDP
General government gross debt as % of GDP GGXWDG_NGDP
Overview
Guyana's government debt to gdp stood at 29.00% in 2025, a rise of +4.69% from 2024. The IMF projects 29.00% by 2025. Guyana ranked 156th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Government Debt to GDP | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2030* IMF | 26.16% | - | - |
| 2029* IMF | 26.68% | - | - |
| 2028* IMF | 27.26% | - | - |
| 2027* IMF | 28.26% | - | - |
| 2026* IMF | 29.31% | - | - |
| 2025* IMF | 29.00% | - | - |
| 2025 | 29.00% | +4.69% | #156 |
| 2024 | 24.31% | −2.34% | #22 |
| 2023 | 26.65% | +1.82% | #24 |
| 2022 | 24.83% | −20.88% | #23 |
| 2021 | 45.71% | −13.78% | #58 |
| 2020 | 59.49% | +5.45% | #98 |
| 2019 | 54.03% | +6.10% | #107 |
| 2018 | 47.94% | +1.88% | #92 |
| 2017 | 46.06% | +2.01% | #87 |
| 2016 | 44.05% | +1.85% | #85 |
| 2015 | 42.20% | +3.53% | #88 |
| 2014 | 38.67% | −2.77% | #87 |
| 2013 | 41.44% | −3.25% | #101 |
| 2012 | 44.69% | −6.98% | #118 |
| 2011 | 51.67% | −1.41% | #132 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Guyana matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2024. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw government debt to gdp improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Guyana's government debt to gdp was 29.00% in 2025. Ranked 156th globally. This represents a 19.3% increase from the previous year.
Guyana's government debt to gdp peaked at 108.04% in 1998.
The lowest government debt to gdp in Guyana was 24.31% in 2024.
Guyana ranks 156th globally in government debt to gdp as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is GGXWDG_NGDP. Data sourced from IMF WEO.
Guyana's government debt to gdp is projected to reach 29.00% by 2025 based on IMF projection.
The government debt to gdp of Guyana in 2025 was 29.00%. This ranks 156th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_guyana_government-debt-to-gdp,
title = {Guyana Government Debt to GDP},
url = {https://historysaid.com/guyana/government-debt-to-gdp},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}