Africa's Development: Sectoral breakdown of the economy … wholesale in Guyana
Guyana: Africa's Development: Sectoral breakdown of the economy … wholesale was 3.53 Percentage of GDP in 2022. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Guyana, 2000–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Guyana is 3.53 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.8% on the previous year and down 67.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Guyana peaked at 10.74 Percentage of GDP in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.53 Percentage of GDP, in 2022.
That places Guyana 169th out of 169 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Africa's Development: Sectoral breakdown of the economy … wholesale in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.96 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 9.41 Percentage of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 8.61 Percentage of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 7.62 Percentage of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2004 | 7.11 Percentage of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 7.76 Percentage of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 7.46 Percentage of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 7.99 Percentage of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 7.64 Percentage of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 8.99 Percentage of GDP | +17.7% |
| 2010 | 9.44 Percentage of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 10.74 Percentage of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 10.74 Percentage of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 10.07 Percentage of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 10.03 Percentage of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 8.22 Percentage of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2016 | 8.01 Percentage of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 8.29 Percentage of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 8.69 Percentage of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 8.72 Percentage of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 5.44 Percentage of GDP | -37.6% |
| 2021 | 5.18 Percentage of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 3.53 Percentage of GDP | -31.8% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 3.53 Percentage of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.14 Percentage of GDP, 25% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 3.53 Percentage of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.84 Percentage of GDP, 20% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.25 Percentage of GDP | 7.11 Percentage of GDP | 9.96 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.3 Percentage of GDP | 8.01 Percentage of GDP | 10.74 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.72 Percentage of GDP | 3.53 Percentage of GDP | 5.44 Percentage of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More economy & growth data for Guyana
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 11.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 11.93 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 46.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 2.73 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 39.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.99 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Guyana?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Guyana was 3.53 Percentage of GDP in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 10.74 Percentage of GDP in 2012.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.53 Percentage of GDP in 2022.
- How does Guyana rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
- Guyana ranks 169th out of 169 countries with data for 2022.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Value added in wholesale, retail trade, restaurants and hotels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 8 shows the breakdown of national economies by sectors of activity, looking at share of employment, contributions to GDP, along with the impact of natural resource extraction on the economy.