Guyana: Domestic credit to the private sector

Guyana: Domestic credit to the private sector, percent of GDP

: For that indicator, we provide data for Guyana from 1960 to 2017. The average value for Guyana during that period was 30.24 percent with a minimum of 8.55 percent in 1965 and a maximum of 62.12 percent in 2002. The latest value from 2017 is 45.5 percent. For comparison, the world average in 2017 based on 163 countries is 57.62 percent. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises.