Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues in Guyana
Guyana: Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues was 9.19 Percentage of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues in Guyana, 1990–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues in Guyana is 9.19 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.7% on the previous year and down 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues in Guyana peaked at 23.2 Percentage of GDP in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9.19 Percentage of GDP, in 2024.
Guyana ranks 129th of 135 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15.15 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 13.5 Percentage of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1992 | 17.34 Percentage of GDP | +28.4% |
| 1993 | 17.19 Percentage of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 14.81 Percentage of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1995 | 16.07 Percentage of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 16.81 Percentage of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 15.31 Percentage of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1998 | 15.4 Percentage of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 14.08 Percentage of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2000 | 15.66 Percentage of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 15.13 Percentage of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 15.65 Percentage of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 15.35 Percentage of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 16.75 Percentage of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 17.63 Percentage of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 13.91 Percentage of GDP | -21.1% |
| 2007 | 15.56 Percentage of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 14.48 Percentage of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 15.32 Percentage of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 16.01 Percentage of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 16.36 Percentage of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 15.82 Percentage of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 16.43 Percentage of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 17.76 Percentage of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 18.09 Percentage of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 18.4 Percentage of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 19.53 Percentage of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 22.16 Percentage of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 23.2 Percentage of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 21.35 Percentage of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 16.84 Percentage of GDP | -21.1% |
| 2022 | 10.57 Percentage of GDP | -37.2% |
| 2023 | 11.59 Percentage of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2024 | 9.19 Percentage of GDP | -20.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.57 Percentage of GDP | 13.5 Percentage of GDP | 17.34 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.54 Percentage of GDP | 13.91 Percentage of GDP | 17.63 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.38 Percentage of GDP | 15.82 Percentage of GDP | 23.2 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.91 Percentage of GDP | 9.19 Percentage of GDP | 21.35 Percentage of GDP | 5 |
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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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 19.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 39,192 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 19.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 248.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 8.07 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -102.4 % change on previous year (2005)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2005)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues in Guyana?
- Global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues in Guyana was 9.19 Percentage of GDP in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 23.2 Percentage of GDP in 2019.
- What is the lowest global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.19 Percentage of GDP in 2024.
- How does Guyana rank for global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues?
- Guyana ranks 129th out of 135 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Internationally comparable tax revenue data from countries included in Global Revenue Statistics, presented as a percentage of GDP and as a share of total tax revenue, as well as in national currency and US dollars. Tax revenues are harmonised according to the OECD classification of taxes. Related topics: Tax-to-GDP, Taxation, Tax structure, Tax mix, Regional average – change for each region, Domestic resource mobilisation, Public finance, Income tax, Social security contributions, Goods and services, Value added tax, VAT, Excise, Customs, Property tax.