Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square in Guyana
Guyana: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square was 0.0055 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per in Guyana, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 0.0055 units per square kilometre for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 67.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Guyana peaked at 0.0055 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Guyana 114th out of 192 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square in Guyana, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | +48.1% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 0 units per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1983 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 0 units per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1985 | 0 units per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1986 | 0 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1987 | 0 units per square kilometre | +51.2% |
| 1988 | 0 units per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +149.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +51.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +148.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2005 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.0055 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0096 units per square kilometre, 57% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.0055 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0095 units per square kilometre, 58% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +149.7% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre |
| 1991 | +148.7% | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.002 units per square kilometre | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 111 Turkey 0.0056 units per square kilometre compare
- 112 Guatemala 0.0055 units per square kilometre compare
- 113 Honduras 0.0055 units per square kilometre compare
- 115 Egypt 0.0053 units per square kilometre compare
- 116 Chad 0.0052 units per square kilometre compare
- 117 Ireland 0.0052 units per square kilometre 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 gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Guyana?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Guyana was 0.0055 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0055 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Guyana rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per?
- Guyana ranks 114th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.1%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.