Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) in Guyana
Guyana: Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) was 9.88 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) in Guyana, 1992–2022
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 9.88 for water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in 2022. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 63.3% on the previous year and up 253.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in Guyana peaked at 9.88 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.4, in 1992.
That places Guyana 133rd out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.4 | — |
| 1993 | 1.49 | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 1.59 | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 1.64 | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 1.75 | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 1.83 | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 1.78 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 1.8 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 1.75 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 1.81 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 1.85 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 1.85 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.9 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 1.88 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 2.01 | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 2.19 | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 2.26 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 2.38 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 2.52 | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 2.65 | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 2.79 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 2.89 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 2.94 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 2.96 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 3.08 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 3.19 | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 3.33 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 3.51 | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 5.04 | +43.5% |
| 2021 | 6.05 | +20.1% |
| 2022 | 9.88 | +63.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.66 | 1.4 | 1.83 | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.99 | 1.75 | 2.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.99 | 2.52 | 3.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.99 | 5.04 | 9.88 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in Guyana?
- Water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in Guyana was 9.88 in 2022, according to AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (.
- What is the highest water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 9.88 in 2022.
- What is the lowest water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4 in 1992.
- How does Guyana rank for water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of)?
- Guyana ranks 133rd out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 253.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (, published as part of Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Water productivity is calculated as GDP in constant prices divided by annual total water withdrawal.