GDP (million current US$, 2016)
3 437
Rank in world trade, 2016
Exports
Imports
GDP per capita (US$, 2014-2016)
4 218
Merchandise
138
160
Current account balance (% GDP, 2016)
3.5
excluding intra-EU trade
111
133
Trade per capita (US$, 2013-2015)
2 333
Commercial services
163
160
Trade (% GDP, 2013-2015)
57.8
excluding intra-EU trade
136
133
Value
Million US$
2016
1 441
1 447
2016
2016
0.01
0.01
Breakdown in economy's total exports
Breakdown in economy's total imports
Value
Value
Top exported products (Million US$)
2016
Top imported products (Million US$)
2016
.
HS1006
Rice
169
HS2202
Waters containing added sugar
23
HS1701
Cane or beet sugar
71
HS1001
Wheat and meslin
21
HS2208
Alcohol of less than 80% volume
40
HS0402
Milk and cream, concentrated
18
HS1703
Molasses from refining sugar
20
HS1905
Bread, pastry, other bakers' wares
14
HS0801
Coconuts, Brazil nuts, cashew nuts
7
HS2309
Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding
13
Share in economy's trade in agricultural products
Value
Million US$
2016
2010-2016
2015
2016
Exports
331
1
1
-19
Imports
264
3
-2
4
Value
Value
Top exported products (Million US$)
2016
Top imported products (Million US$)
2016
HS7108
Gold
664
HS2710
Petroleum oils, other than crude
315
HS2606
Aluminium ores and concentrates
108
HS8431
Parts for machinery of 8425 to 8430
116
HS8431
Parts for machinery of 8425 to 8430
68
HS8703
Motor cars for transport of persons
39
HS0306
Crustaceans whether in shell or not
50
HS2523
Portland cement, aluminous cement
30
HS8609
Containers designed for transport
31
HS8429
Self-propelled bulldozers
30
Share in economy's trade in non-agricultural products
Value
Million US$
2016
2010-2016
2015
2016
Exports
1 122
11
14
28
Imports
1 361
2
27
-30
By main commodity group, % (2015)
By main destination, % (2016)
By main origin, % (2016)
Annual percentage change
Annual percentage change
Guyana
MERCHANDISE TRADE
Agricultural Products
Non-Agricultural Products
Merchandise exports, f.o.b.
9
0
23
Merchandise imports, c.i.f.
Annual percentage change
2010-2016
2015
2016
1
-18
-2
Share in world total imports (%)
By main commodity group, % (2015)
Share in world total exports (%)
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
HS7108
HS2606
HS8431
HS0306
HS8609
Exports
0%
10%
20%
30%
HS2710
HS8431
HS8703
HS2523
HS8429
Imports
0%
5%
10%
HS2202
HS1001
HS0402
HS1905
HS2309
Imports
0%
20%
40%
60%
HS1006
HS1701
HS2208
HS1703
HS0801
Exports
Agricultural products: 47.7
Fuels and mining products: 13
Manufactures: 23.7
Other: 15.6
Agricultural products: 16.9
Fuels and mining products: 20.9
Manufactures: 62.1
Other: 0
Canada: 30.6
United States of America: 20.6
European Union (28): 14.5
Trinidad and Tobago: 11.4
Panama: 3.4
Other: 19.6
Trinidad and Tobago: 29.1
United States of America: 27.6
China: 7.3
European Union (28): 6.6
Suriname: 5.5
Other: 23.9
Value
Million US$
2015
143
423
2015
2015
0.00
0.01
Breakdown in economy's total exports
Breakdown in economy's total imports
Value
FATS sales
2016
Inward (million US$)
…
Outward (million US$)
…
Value
Million US$
2015
Exports
20
Imports
137
Exports
Value
Imports
Value
Share (%)
By sea (2015)
20
By sea (2015)
137
100.0
By air
…
By air
…
…
By other
…
By other
…
…
Value
Million US$
2015
Exports
65
Imports
93
Million US$
Value
2015
Other commercial services
Exports
58
Imports
193
2016
Goods-related services
Exports
…
Imports
…
Residents
Total
Residents
Total
Residents
Total
…
20
20
20
728
748
…
…
…
Travel exports (Index 2010=100)
…
…
2014
Travel
2015
2010-2015
Transport exports (Index 2010=100)
-21
5
-4
-10
Annual percentage change
Share (%)
100.0
…
…
…
…
-15
…
…
…
2010-2016
2015
2016
Annual percentage change
By main services item, % (2015)
By main origin
10
-21
4
2010-2015
2014
-1
Commercial services exports
Commercial services imports
-10
2015
TRADE IN COMMERCIAL SERVICES
By main services item, % (2015)
By main destination
Share in world total exports (%)
Share in world total imports (%)
Annual percentage change
Transport
Annual percentage change
2010-2015
2014
2015
8
10
-4
5
3
-18
-5
20
INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY
…
…
…
-2
-25
3
Non-residents
Non-residents
Non-residents
Other Commercial Services and Goods-related Services
2014
18
-24
Annual percentage change
2010-2015
2015
2010-2016
2015
2016
…
…
-18
Exports of OCS by main item (2015)
Patent applications, 2014
Trademark applications, 2014
Industrial design applications
0
100
200
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Guyana
World
0
100
200
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Guyana
World
Transport: 14.1
Travel: 45.2
Other commercial services: 40.7
Goods-related services: 0
Transport: 32.4
Travel: 21.9
Other commercial services: 45.7
Goods-related services: 0
46.9
25.3
12.0
15.8
Other business
services
Financial services
Insurance & pension
Other