Official exchange rate in Guyana: 208.50 per US$ (Exchange rate, 2025 · 47th of 205). Official exchange rate (local currency per US$, annual average) in Guyana: 208.50 per US$ in 2025, ranking 47th of 205 countries. In 2010 it was 203.64 per US$.
Data last updated · Period: 2010–2025
Understanding the chart
The line chart above tracks official exchange rate (local currency per US$, annual average) in Guyana for each year from 2010 to 2025, 16 data points in all. Each dot is one year; the first and last years and the highest point are labelled with their values, and the vertical scale is in local currency per us$, annual average. All values in this period were above zero. The data table below the chart lists every value, and you can download the data, embed the chart or share it from the buttons above. The figures cover 2010–2025 and come from World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0).
Key insights
- Between 2010 and 2025, Guyana's exchange rate rose from 203.64 per US$ to 208.50 per US$, a change of 2.4% (about 0.2% a year on average).
- The highest value in this period was 208.50 per US$ in 2019; the lowest was 203.64 per US$ in 2010.
- Recently, the figure has moved up and down over the last three years (2024: 208.50 per US$; 2025: 208.50 per US$).
- Guyana has the 47th-highest value of 205 countries with recent data.
- In South America, Guyana has the 5th-highest value of 11 countries with recent data; the highest is Paraguay (7,545 per US$), and the typical (median) value is 41.19 per US$.
Analysis
Averaged over periods, the figure was 204.77 per US$ in 2010 to 2014, 207.14 per US$ in 2015 to 2019 and 208.50 per US$ in 2020 onwards. The value went up in 7 of the 15 year-to-year steps and down in 0. The biggest one-year rise came in 2018 (+1.22 per US$, or 0.6%). Across the period the values varied by about 1% around their average (206.91 per US$), a fairly steady path.
What it means
For businesses and investors, the figure is most useful alongside related measures for the same country, such as growth, inflation, population and incomes, and compared with similar countries. Compared with its neighbours in South America, where the typical value is 41.19 per US$, Guyana is 5.1 times the regional median.
Related figures
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- Official exchange rate (local currency per US$, annual average) in Argentina, 2010–2025: 1,241 per US$ (Exchange rate, 2025 · 22nd of 205). Official exchange rate (local currency per US$, annual average) in Argentina: 1,241 per US$ in 2025, ranking 22nd of 205 countries.
- Official exchange rate (local currency per US$, annual average) in Bolivia, 2010–2025: 6.91 per US$ (Exchange rate, 2025 · 109th of 205). Official exchange rate (local currency per US$, annual average) in Bolivia: 6.91 per US$ in 2025, ranking 109th of 205 countries.
About this statistic
How many units of the local currency one US dollar bought, on average, during the year. Matters for importing, exporting and pricing in foreign currencies. A rising number means the local currency weakened against the dollar.
Access to credit, interest rates and banking services decide how easily households can borrow and spend, and how easily small businesses can fund equipment, stock and growth. The figures come from the World Bank's World Development Indicators, which compile official national statistics in a consistent form so countries can be compared.
Questions and answers
What is the official exchange rate (local currency per US$, annual average) in Guyana?
208.50 per US$ (Exchange rate, 2025 · 47th of 205). Official exchange rate (local currency per US$, annual average) in Guyana: 208.50 per US$ in 2025, ranking 47th of 205 countries. In 2010 it was 203.64 per US$.
How has exchange rate in Guyana changed since 2010?
Between 2010 and 2025, Guyana's exchange rate rose from 203.64 per US$ to 208.50 per US$, a change of 2.4% (about 0.2% a year on average). The highest value in this period was 208.50 per US$ in 2019; the lowest was 203.64 per US$ in 2010.
Where does this data come from?
From World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0), covering 2010–2025. How many units of the local currency one US dollar bought, on average, during the year. Matters for importing, exporting and pricing in foreign currencies. A rising number means the local currency weakened against the dollar.
Data
| Year | Official exchange rate (local currency per US$, annual average) |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 203.64 per US$ |
| 2011 | 204.02 per US$ |
| 2012 | 204.36 per US$ |
| 2013 | 205.39 per US$ |
| 2014 | 206.45 per US$ |
| 2015 | 206.50 per US$ |
| 2016 | 206.50 per US$ |
| 2017 | 206.50 per US$ |
| 2018 | 207.72 per US$ |
| 2019 | 208.50 per US$ |
| 2020 | 208.50 per US$ |
| 2021 | 208.50 per US$ |
| 2022 | 208.50 per US$ |
| 2023 | 208.50 per US$ |
| 2024 | 208.50 per US$ |
| 2025 | 208.50 per US$ |
Source and notes
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0). Period: 2010–2025. Coverage: Guyana.
How many units of the local currency one US dollar bought, on average, during the year. Matters for importing, exporting and pricing in foreign currencies. A rising number means the local currency weakened against the dollar.
Cite this statistic
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