Guyana vs Uganda: GDP per capita

Guyana
6.76 million current LCU
in 2025
Uganda
4.43 million current LCU
in 2025
Guyana rank
21st
Uganda rank
24th

GDP per capita over time

  • Guyana
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 6.76 million current LCU against 4.43 million current LCU in Uganda, a difference of 2.32 million current LCU.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.5 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 21st and Uganda ranks 24th of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 586.72 current LCU 6.61 current LCU 580.11 current LCU Guyana
1970s 1,253 current LCU 24.03 current LCU 1,229 current LCU Guyana
1980s 3,894 current LCU 8,971 current LCU 5,077 current LCU Uganda
1990s 100,338 current LCU 228,223 current LCU 127,885 current LCU Uganda
2000s 416,882 current LCU 653,372 current LCU 236,490 current LCU Uganda
2010s 1.16 million current LCU 2.37 million current LCU 1.22 million current LCU Uganda
2020s 4.07 million current LCU 3.68 million current LCU 389,488 current LCU Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Guyana or Uganda?
Guyana, at 6.76 million current LCU against 4.43 million current LCU in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Guyana and Uganda?
2.32 million current LCU, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Uganda?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Guyana and Uganda rank globally for gdp per capita?
Guyana ranks 21st and Uganda ranks 24th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
213 places, 11,862 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.