Guyana vs Papua New Guinea: Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP)
Guyana
1.9%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
1.6%
in 2024
Guyana rank
186th
Papua New Guinea rank
188th
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) over time
- Guyana
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 1.9% against 1.6% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 186th and Papua New Guinea ranks 188th of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.3% | 7.3% | 4.0% | Guyana |
| 1980s | 11.6% | 10.1% | 1.6% | Guyana |
| 1990s | 3.4% | 8.8% | 5.4% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 4.8% | 0.3% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 2.1% | 3.5% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 1.7% | 1.0% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp), Guyana or Papua New Guinea?
- Guyana, at 1.9% against 1.6% in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) between Guyana and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.3%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Papua New Guinea?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Guyana ranks 186th and Papua New Guinea ranks 188th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufacturing comprises units engaged in the physical, or chemical transformation of materials, substances, or components into new products.