Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita (capita) in Guyana
Guyana: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita (capita) was 917.37 current US$ per person in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Guyana, 1960–2005
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Guyana is 917.37 current US$ per person, measured in 2005.
The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Guyana peaked at 987.46 current US$ per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 145.75 current US$ per person, in 1960.
Guyana ranks 138th 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 US$), per capita (capita) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 145.75 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 166.12 current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 1962 | 185.44 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 1963 | 181.75 current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 178.91 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 185.51 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 193.89 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 216.98 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 1968 | 197.88 current US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 1969 | 213.99 current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 1970 | 215.17 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 231.18 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1972 | 227.27 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 219.46 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 401.85 current US$ per person | +83.1% |
| 1975 | 497.05 current US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 1976 | 399.17 current US$ per person | -19.7% |
| 1977 | 374.82 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 1978 | 418.37 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 1979 | 411.97 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 633.19 current US$ per person | +53.7% |
| 1981 | 506.29 current US$ per person | -20.0% |
| 1982 | 327.54 current US$ per person | -35.3% |
| 1983 | 289.35 current US$ per person | -11.7% |
| 1984 | 249.66 current US$ per person | -13.7% |
| 1985 | 282.67 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 1986 | 304.22 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 369.24 current US$ per person | +21.4% |
| 1988 | 346.6 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 333.77 current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 331.63 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 476.83 current US$ per person | +43.8% |
| 1992 | 626.42 current US$ per person | +31.4% |
| 1993 | 689.46 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 1994 | 751.05 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 829.59 current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 951.84 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 1997 | 979.46 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 901.47 current US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 877.06 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 895.27 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 865.19 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 877.68 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 873.22 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 987.46 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 2005 | 917.37 current US$ per person | -7.1% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 917.37 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 17,538 current US$ per person, 5% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 917.37 current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,614 current US$ per person, 35% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita (capita) in Guyana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +83.1% | 219.46 current US$ per person | 401.85 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 186.62 current US$ per person | 145.75 current US$ per person | 216.98 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 339.63 current US$ per person | 215.17 current US$ per person | 497.05 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 364.25 current US$ per person | 249.66 current US$ per person | 633.19 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 741.48 current US$ per person | 331.63 current US$ per person | 979.46 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 902.7 current US$ per person | 865.19 current US$ per person | 987.46 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 135 Sri Lanka 948.76 current US$ per person compare
- 136 Bolivia 947.68 current US$ per person compare
- 137 Turkmenistan 946.4 current US$ per person compare
- 139 Cote d'Ivoire 908.49 current US$ per person compare
- 140 Mauritania 875.77 current US$ per person compare
- 141 Uzbekistan 874.45 current US$ per person 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)
- 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 (current us$), per capita in Guyana?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Guyana was 917.37 current US$ per person in 2005, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 987.46 current US$ per person in 2004.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 145.75 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Guyana rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
- Guyana ranks 138th out of 193 countries with data for 2005.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.