GDP per capita in Guyana
Guyana: GDP per capita was 32,414 current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Guyana, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per capita in Guyana stood at 32,414 current US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 474.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Guyana peaked at 32,414 current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 288.82 current US$, in 1963.
That places Guyana 52nd out of 211 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 331.46 current US$ | 288.82 current US$ | 377.73 current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 539.38 current US$ | 381.1 current US$ | 688.83 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 608.68 current US$ | 464.05 current US$ | 778.96 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 739.6 current US$ | 466.04 current US$ | 982.8 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,087 current US$ | 931.58 current US$ | 4,209 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,615 current US$ | 4,582 current US$ | 6,406 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,519 current US$ | 6,776 current US$ | 32,414 current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Guyana
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -25.1% (2005)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.3% (2025)
- GDP per capita 39,192 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 1.9% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 32.76 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 39,192 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 208.5 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 217.32 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.04 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 170.46 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Guyana?
- Gdp per capita in Guyana was 32,414 current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 32,414 current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 288.82 current US$ in 1963.
- How does Guyana rank for gdp per capita?
- Guyana ranks 52nd out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 474.7%. 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 GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.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.