Exports of goods and services (current LCU) in Guyana
Guyana: Exports of goods and services (current LCU) was 139.52 billion current LCU in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in Guyana, 1960–2005
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services in Guyana is 139.52 billion current LCU, measured in 2005.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and up 56.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Guyana peaked at 149.30 billion current LCU in 2004 and was at its lowest, 142.20 million current LCU, in 1960.
Guyana ranks 116th of 193 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 (current LCU) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 142.20 million current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 165.90 million current LCU | +16.7% |
| 1962 | 189.30 million current LCU | +14.1% |
| 1963 | 189.60 million current LCU | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 190.70 million current LCU | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 200.30 million current LCU | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 213.80 million current LCU | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 244.30 million current LCU | +14.3% |
| 1968 | 267.60 million current LCU | +9.5% |
| 1969 | 295.40 million current LCU | +10.4% |
| 1970 | 302.40 million current LCU | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 329.50 million current LCU | +9.0% |
| 1972 | 344.40 million current LCU | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 336.50 million current LCU | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 652.50 million current LCU | +93.9% |
| 1975 | 889.20 million current LCU | +36.3% |
| 1976 | 750.70 million current LCU | -15.6% |
| 1977 | 710.90 million current LCU | -5.3% |
| 1978 | 799.70 million current LCU | +12.5% |
| 1979 | 793.10 million current LCU | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 1.23 billion current LCU | +54.6% |
| 1981 | 1.10 billion current LCU | -10.2% |
| 1982 | 763.20 million current LCU | -30.7% |
| 1983 | 673.50 million current LCU | -11.8% |
| 1984 | 734.40 million current LCU | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 937.70 million current LCU | +27.7% |
| 1986 | 1.00 billion current LCU | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 2.77 billion current LCU | +175.2% |
| 1988 | 2.63 billion current LCU | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 6.85 billion current LCU | +160.3% |
| 1990 | 9.82 billion current LCU | +43.3% |
| 1991 | 39.87 billion current LCU | +305.9% |
| 1992 | 58.77 billion current LCU | +47.4% |
| 1993 | 67.59 billion current LCU | +15.0% |
| 1994 | 78.51 billion current LCU | +16.1% |
| 1995 | 89.34 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 1996 | 101.64 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 1997 | 106.31 billion current LCU | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 103.61 billion current LCU | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 119.35 billion current LCU | +15.2% |
| 2000 | 124.92 billion current LCU | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 123.90 billion current LCU | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 127.79 billion current LCU | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 129.19 billion current LCU | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 149.30 billion current LCU | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 139.52 billion current LCU | -6.5% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 139.52 billion current LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 136.72 billion current LCU, 1.0× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 139.52 billion current LCU is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 147.35 billion current LCU, 95% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (current LCU) in Guyana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +305.9% | 9.82 billion current LCU | 39.87 billion current LCU |
| 1987 | +175.2% | 1.00 billion current LCU | 2.77 billion current LCU |
| 1989 | +160.3% | 2.63 billion current LCU | 6.85 billion current LCU |
| 1974 | +93.9% | 336.50 million current LCU | 652.50 million current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 209.91 million current LCU | 142.20 million current LCU | 295.40 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 590.89 million current LCU | 302.40 million current LCU | 889.20 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.87 billion current LCU | 673.50 million current LCU | 6.85 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 77.48 billion current LCU | 9.82 billion current LCU | 119.35 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 132.44 billion current LCU | 123.90 billion current LCU | 149.30 billion current LCU | 6 |
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 exports of goods and services in Guyana?
- Exports of goods and services in Guyana was 139.52 billion current LCU in 2005, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 149.30 billion current LCU in 2004.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 142.20 million current LCU in 1960.
- How does Guyana rank for exports of goods and services?
- Guyana ranks 116th out of 193 countries with data for 2005.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports of goods and services (current LCU). 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 series is expressed in local currency units.