Exports of goods and services in Guyana
Guyana: Exports of goods and services was 13.74 billion BoP, current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in Guyana, 1977–2023
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 13.74 billion BoP, current US$ for exports of goods and services in 2023. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.3% on the previous year and up 792.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Guyana peaked at 13.74 billion BoP, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 224.87 million BoP, current US$, in 1983.
Guyana ranks 101st of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services in Guyana, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 275.49 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 313.76 million BoP, current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1979 | 311.25 million BoP, current US$ | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 408.63 million BoP, current US$ | +31.3% |
| 1981 | 369.39 million BoP, current US$ | -9.6% |
| 1982 | 264.03 million BoP, current US$ | -28.5% |
| 1983 | 224.87 million BoP, current US$ | -14.8% |
| 1984 | 246.11 million BoP, current US$ | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 262.03 million BoP, current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 487.55 million BoP, current US$ | +86.1% |
| 1993 | 530.83 million BoP, current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1994 | 584.12 million BoP, current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 629.17 million BoP, current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 712.40 million BoP, current US$ | +13.2% |
| 1997 | 738.70 million BoP, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 686.90 million BoP, current US$ | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 669.30 million BoP, current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 672.20 million BoP, current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 657.40 million BoP, current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 662.40 million BoP, current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 664.80 million BoP, current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 744.89 million BoP, current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 693.50 million BoP, current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 727.25 million BoP, current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 847.78 million BoP, current US$ | +16.6% |
| 2008 | 1.01 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.5% |
| 2009 | 938.49 million BoP, current US$ | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 1.13 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2011 | 1.43 billion BoP, current US$ | +25.9% |
| 2012 | 1.71 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.1% |
| 2013 | 1.54 billion BoP, current US$ | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 1.35 billion BoP, current US$ | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 1.30 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 1.68 billion BoP, current US$ | +29.7% |
| 2017 | 1.64 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 1.57 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 1.80 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.6% |
| 2020 | 2.77 billion BoP, current US$ | +54.2% |
| 2021 | 4.59 billion BoP, current US$ | +65.7% |
| 2022 | 11.52 billion BoP, current US$ | +150.7% |
| 2023 | 13.74 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 300.17 million BoP, current US$ | 275.49 million BoP, current US$ | 313.76 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 295.84 million BoP, current US$ | 224.87 million BoP, current US$ | 408.63 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 1990s | 629.87 million BoP, current US$ | 487.55 million BoP, current US$ | 738.70 million BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 762.21 million BoP, current US$ | 657.40 million BoP, current US$ | 1.01 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.16 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.77 billion BoP, current US$ | 13.74 billion BoP, current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 98 Tanzania, United Republic of 15.97 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 99 Iceland 15.56 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 100 Armenia 14.65 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 102 Papua New Guinea 13.47 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 103 Bosnia and Herzegovina 13.42 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 104 Ethiopia 13.19 billion BoP, current US$ compare
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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 12.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1485 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 4,813 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 12.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 30.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 1.00 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1127 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in Guyana?
- Exports of goods and services in Guyana was 13.74 billion BoP, current US$ in 2023, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 13.74 billion BoP, current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 224.87 million BoP, current US$ in 1983.
- How does Guyana rank for exports of goods and services?
- Guyana ranks 101st out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 792.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.