Labor force | 295,000 (2023 est.) |
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Industrial production growth rate | 98.53% (2022 est.) |
Industries | bauxite, sugar, rice milling, timber, textiles, gold mining |
Population below poverty line | |
Taxes and other revenues | 28.1% (of GDP) (2017 est.) |
Fiscal year | |
Exchange rates | |
Currency | Guyanese dollars (GYD) per US dollar - |
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.) |
Exchange rates 2019 | 208.5 (2019 est.) |
Debt - external | |
Debt - external 2022 | $1.631 billion (2022 est.) |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold | |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2023 | $895.275 million (2023 est.) |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2022 | $917.877 million (2022 est.) |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2021 | $790.785 million (2021 est.) |
Current account balance | |
Current account balance 2022 | -$254.121 million (2022 est.) |
Current account balance 2021 | -$2.503 billion (2021 est.) |
Current account balance 2020 | -$396.533 million (2020 est.) |
Public debt | |
Public debt 2017 | 52.2% of GDP (2017 est.) |
Budget | |
Revenues | $1.333 billion (2019 est.) |
Expenditures | $1.467 billion (2019 est.) |
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) | |
Remittances | |
Remittances 2023 | 3.27% of GDP (2023 est.) |
Remittances 2022 | 3.57% of GDP (2022 est.) |
Remittances 2021 | 6.81% of GDP (2021 est.) |
Imports | |
Imports 2022 | $7.067 billion (2022 est.) |
Imports 2021 | $6.611 billion (2021 est.) |
Imports 2020 | $3.756 billion (2020 est.) |
Imports (partners) | US 28%, China 14%, Brazil 7%, Trinidad and Tobago 7%, Suriname 4% (2022) |
Comodities Imports force | refined petroleum, valves, iron pipes, construction vehicles, cars (2022) |
Exports | |
Imports 2022 | $7.067 billion (2022 est.) |
Imports 2021 | $6.611 billion (2021 est.) |
Imports 2020 | $3.756 billion (2020 est.) |
Exports (partners) | Panama 32%, Netherlands 15%, US 13%, UAE 6%, Italy 6% (2022) |
Comodities Exports force | crude petroleum, gold, rice, aluminum ore, liquor (2022) |
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) | |
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2023 | $40.539 billion (2023 est.) |
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2022 | $30.476 billion (2022 est.) |
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2021 | $18.647 billion (2021 est.) |
GDP (official exchange rate) | $16.786 billion (2023 est.) |
Real GDP Per capita | |
Real GDP per capita 2023 | $49,800 (2023 est.) |
Real GDP per capita 2022 | $37,700 (2022 est.) |
Real GDP per capita 2021 | $23,200 (2021 est.) |
GDP - composition, by sector of origin | |
Agriculture | 10% (2022 est.) |
Industry | 67.8% (2022 est.) |
Services | 19.3% (2022 est.) |
GDP - composition, by end use | |
Household consumption | 71.1% (2017 est.) |
Government consumption | 18.2% (2017 est.) |
Investment in fixed capital | 25.4% (2017 est.) |
Exports of goods and services | 47.8% (2017 est.) |
Imports of goods and services | -63% (2017 est.) |
Unemployment rate | |
Unemployment rate 2023 | 12.43% (2023 est.) |
Unemployment rate 2022 | 12.42% (2022 est.) |
Unemployment rate 2021 | 14.93% (2021 est.) |
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) | |
Total | 25.9% (2023 est.) |
Male | 21.5% (2023 est.) |
Female | 32.4% (2023 est.) |
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