Labor force | 292,200 (2024 est.) |
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Industrial production growth rate | 53.3% (2024 est.) |
Industries | bauxite, sugar, rice milling, timber, textiles, gold mining |
Population below poverty line | |
Taxes and other revenues | |
Fiscal year | |
Exchange rates | |
Currency | Guyanese dollars (GYD) per US dollar - |
Exchange rates 2024 | 208.5 (2024 est.) |
Exchange rates 2023 | 208.5 (2023 est.) |
Exchange rates 2022 | 208.5 (2022 est.) |
Exchange rates 2021 | 208.5 (2021 est.) |
Exchange rates 2020 | 208.5 (2020 est.) |
Debt - external | |
Debt - external 2023 | $1.805 billion (2023 est.) |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold | |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2024 | $1.01 billion (2024 est.) |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2023 | $895.275 million (2023 est.) |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2022 | $917.877 million (2022 est.) |
Current account balance | |
Current account balance 2023 | $2.352 billion (2023 est.) |
Current account balance 2022 | $4.242 billion (2022 est.) |
Current account balance 2021 | -$1.36 billion (2021 est.) |
Budget | |
Revenues | $1.333 billion (2019 est.) |
Expenditures | $1.467 billion (2019 est.) |
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) | |
Remittances | |
Remittances 2023 | 3.2% of GDP (2023 est.) |
Remittances 2022 | 3.7% of GDP (2022 est.) |
Remittances 2021 | 6.9% of GDP (2021 est.) |
Imports | |
Imports 2023 | $10.956 billion (2023 est.) |
Imports 2022 | $7.033 billion (2022 est.) |
Imports 2021 | $6.588 billion (2021 est.) |
Imports (partners) | USA 28%, China 13%, Trinidad & Tobago 11%, Brazil 5%, Bahamas, The 4% (2023) |
Comodities Imports force | refined petroleum, ships, construction vehicles, excavation machinery, cars (2023) |
Exports | |
Imports 2023 | $10.956 billion (2023 est.) |
Imports 2022 | $7.033 billion (2022 est.) |
Imports 2021 | $6.588 billion (2021 est.) |
Exports (partners) | USA 20%, Trinidad & Tobago 11%, Netherlands 10%, Singapore 10%, Germany 7% (2023) |
Comodities Exports force | crude petroleum, railway cargo containers, gold, ships, rice (2023) |
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) | |
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2024 | $58.423 billion (2024 est.) |
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2023 | $40.749 billion (2023 est.) |
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2022 | $30.457 billion (2022 est.) |
GDP (official exchange rate) | $24.836 billion (2024 est.) |
Real GDP Per capita | |
Real GDP per capita 2024 | $70,300 (2024 est.) |
Real GDP per capita 2023 | $49,300 (2023 est.) |
Real GDP per capita 2022 | $37,100 (2022 est.) |
GDP - composition, by sector of origin | |
Agriculture | 8% (2024 est.) |
Industry | 74.3% (2024 est.) |
Services | 15.3% (2024 est.) |
Unemployment rate | |
Unemployment rate 2024 | 10.2% (2024 est.) |
Unemployment rate 2023 | 12.1% (2023 est.) |
Unemployment rate 2022 | 12.1% (2022 est.) |
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) | |
Total | 22.3% (2024 est.) |
Male | 17.4% (2024 est.) |
Female | 28.1% (2024 est.) |
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