Annual Inflation Visualization (Guyana)

Source: World Bank (1961-2023)

14.84% Historical average
174.86% Maximum recorded
-26.30% Minimum recorded
63 Years of data

Historical Inflation Calculator for Guyana

Calculate how the value of money has changed between two specific years in Guyana.

Future Value Estimation

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Past Value Estimation

Estimate what the equivalent value of an amount of money would have been in the past, given an average inflation rate.

Historical inflation data for Guyana

Year Inflation (%) Change
2023 -12.87% -24.93pp
2022 12.06% -10.36pp
2021 22.42% +48.71pp
2020 -26.30% -29.26pp
2019 2.96% +5.85pp
2018 -2.89% -5.00pp
2017 2.11% +1.21pp
2016 0.90% -2.11pp
2015 3.00% +5.11pp
2014 -2.11% -1.57pp
2013 -0.54% -5.26pp
2012 4.73% +2.32pp
2011 2.41% -1.56pp
2010 3.97% +2.82pp
2009 1.15% -8.40pp
2008 9.55% +1.34pp
2007 8.21% -166.65pp
2006 174.86% +167.23pp
2005 7.63% +0.86pp
2004 6.78% +2.06pp
2003 4.72% +2.10pp
2002 2.62% +2.30pp
2001 0.32% -6.26pp
2000 6.59% -4.62pp
1999 11.21% +8.24pp
1998 2.97% +1.53pp
1997 1.44% -2.49pp
1996 3.93% -8.42pp
1995 12.35% -4.22pp
1994 16.57% -0.38pp
1993 16.95% +5.65pp
1992 11.30% -123.24pp
1991 134.54% +78.09pp
1990 56.44% -106.10pp
1989 162.55% +138.90pp
1988 23.65% -35.06pp
1987 58.71% +46.42pp
1986 12.29% -2.22pp
1985 14.51% -4.77pp
1984 19.28% +10.36pp
1983 8.92% +4.62pp
1982 4.30% -0.04pp
1981 4.34% -7.44pp
1980 11.78% +5.22pp
1979 6.56% -8.22pp
1978 14.79% +13.11pp
1977 1.68% +7.46pp
1976 -5.78% -20.43pp
1975 14.66% -22.81pp
1974 37.47% +31.20pp
1973 6.27% -3.62pp
1972 9.89% +7.74pp
1971 2.14% -0.89pp
1970 3.04% +1.62pp
1969 1.42% -5.53pp
1968 6.95% +2.08pp
1967 4.86% +2.94pp
1966 1.92% +3.71pp
1965 -1.79% -1.30pp
1964 -0.49% -3.26pp
1963 2.77% -0.98pp
1962 3.75% -0.54pp
1961 4.29% -

About Guyana inflation

Guyana inflation measures the annual percentage change in the general level of consumer prices. This indicator is essential to understand how the purchasing power of money varies over time. Our Guyana inflation calculator allows you to visualize these changes and calculate monetary equivalences between different years.

What is inflation?

Inflation is the sustained and generalized increase in the price level of goods and services in an economy over a period of time. When inflation rises, each monetary unit buys fewer products. The inflation rate is generally measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which reflects changes in the cost of a representative basket of goods and services.

How to use this inflation calculator?

Our Guyana inflation calculator offers three tools: 1) Historical calculator: enter a value and select two years to see how purchasing power has changed. 2) Future value: estimate what your money will be worth in the future with a projected inflation rate. 3) Past value: calculate the equivalent of a current amount in the past.

Data provided by the World Bank (World Bank Open Data). Data is updated annually.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current inflation in Guyana?
According to the latest available World Bank data, Guyana inflation in 2023 was -12.87%. This inflation rate represents the annual percentage change in the consumer price index (CPI).
How to calculate cumulative inflation in Guyana?
To calculate cumulative inflation in Guyana, use our historical calculator. Enter an initial value, select the start year and end year. The calculator will multiply the value by each year's inflation factors to give you the equivalent value and total cumulative inflation in percentage.
What was the highest inflation recorded in Guyana?
You can check Guyana's historical inflation in the chart and table on this page. The data shows the evolution of the annual inflation rate from 1961 to 2023, allowing you to identify periods of highest and lowest inflation.
How does inflation affect purchasing power?
Inflation reduces the purchasing power of money over time. For example, if inflation is 3% per year, what costs $100 today will cost $103 next year. Our inflation calculator helps you visualize exactly how much the real value of your money has changed in Guyana.
What is the historical average inflation in Guyana?
The historical average inflation in Guyana can be calculated with the data on this page. Check the statistics in the chart section where we show the historical average, as well as the maximum and minimum values recorded during the period 1961-2023.
What is the CPI and how does it relate to inflation?
The CPI (Consumer Price Index) is an indicator that measures the price variation of a basket of goods and services representative of household consumption. The inflation rate is calculated as the percentage change in the CPI between two periods. Our Guyana inflation data is based on the official CPI.