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Guyana: General government debt (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1963–2025 · 63 observations · forecasts to 2031 · gen_govdebt_GDP

2025
28.6%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+4.2 pointsfrom 24.3%
Average, 2016–2025
33.3%10 years
Record high and low
618.4% (1991)low 21.6% (1965)

General government debt (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203128.9Forecast
203029.5Forecast
202928.6Forecast
202828.3Forecast
202728.0Forecast
202629.2Forecast
202528.6
202424.3
202326.7
202224.8
202138.9
202047.4
201934.2
201837.4
201735.2
201635.7

Sources

  • IMF Historical Public Debt Database1963–2015
  • IMF Fiscal Policy Panel1997–2023
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1997–2025
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2025–2031

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Guyana documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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