Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Guyana
Guyana: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.9698 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Guyana, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 0.9698 current US$ per US$ of GDP for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Guyana peaked at 0.9748 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.8174 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1983.
Guyana ranks 38th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Guyana, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.8992 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.9036 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 0.9132 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 0.9064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 0.8991 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 0.8968 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.8799 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 0.8815 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 0.8818 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.8783 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.8775 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.8835 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.8855 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.8939 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.9111 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 0.9242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.9139 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.9064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.8959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.8891 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.8859 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.8453 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 0.8645 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.8174 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 0.8443 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.839 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.8465 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.8639 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.87 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.8784 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.8819 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.8629 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.8643 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.8378 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.8373 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.8375 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.8306 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.8413 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.8377 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.8498 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.8314 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.8412 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.8506 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8556 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.8347 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.8348 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9514 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9333 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.9457 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.934 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9327 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9308 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9317 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9226 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9179 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9202 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.8998 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.8925 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.9292 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9338 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.9635 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9706 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.9748 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 0.9698 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.894 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8783 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9132 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8981 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8775 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8555 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8174 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8859 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8481 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8306 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8819 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8813 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8314 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9514 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9185 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8925 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9327 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.957 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9292 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9748 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 35 Eritrea 0.9721 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Turkmenistan 0.9721 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Liberia 0.9716 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Chad 0.9697 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Sierra Leone 0.9684 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Macao 0.9672 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 9.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 31,436 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 9.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 202.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 6.55 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 19.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 1.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 37,643 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Guyana?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Guyana was 0.9698 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9748 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8174 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1983.
- How does Guyana rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Guyana ranks 38th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.