ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) in Guyana
Guyana: ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) was 4.55 million BoP, current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
ICT service exports in Guyana, 1992–2023
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 4.55 million BoP, current US$ for ict service exports in 2023.
That represents a change of down 33.5% on the previous year and down 66.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict service exports in Guyana peaked at 78.88 million BoP, current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 341,910 BoP, current US$, in 2020.
Guyana ranks 166th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 38.16 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 45.15 million BoP, current US$ | +18.3% |
| 1994 | 53.16 million BoP, current US$ | +17.7% |
| 1995 | 60.50 million BoP, current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2000 | 38.20 million BoP, current US$ | -36.9% |
| 2001 | 41.10 million BoP, current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 30.10 million BoP, current US$ | -26.8% |
| 2003 | 30.50 million BoP, current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 32.13 million BoP, current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 33.73 million BoP, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 35.42 million BoP, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 37.19 million BoP, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 39.20 million BoP, current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 41.33 million BoP, current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 51.25 million BoP, current US$ | +24.0% |
| 2011 | 63.57 million BoP, current US$ | +24.0% |
| 2012 | 78.88 million BoP, current US$ | +24.1% |
| 2013 | 13.59 million BoP, current US$ | -82.8% |
| 2014 | 9.06 million BoP, current US$ | -33.3% |
| 2015 | 7.05 million BoP, current US$ | -22.2% |
| 2016 | 8.25 million BoP, current US$ | +16.9% |
| 2017 | 3.47 million BoP, current US$ | -57.9% |
| 2018 | 1.65 million BoP, current US$ | -52.4% |
| 2019 | 350,317 BoP, current US$ | -78.8% |
| 2020 | 341,910 BoP, current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 2.29 million BoP, current US$ | +571.1% |
| 2022 | 6.85 million BoP, current US$ | +198.4% |
| 2023 | 4.55 million BoP, current US$ | -33.5% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 4.55 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.68 billion BoP, current US$, 0% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 4.55 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 54.89 million BoP, current US$, 8% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +571.1% | 341,910 BoP, current US$ | 2.29 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2022 | +198.4% | 2.29 million BoP, current US$ | 6.85 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.24 million BoP, current US$ | 38.16 million BoP, current US$ | 60.50 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 2000s | 35.89 million BoP, current US$ | 30.10 million BoP, current US$ | 41.33 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.71 million BoP, current US$ | 350,317 BoP, current US$ | 78.88 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.51 million BoP, current US$ | 341,910 BoP, current US$ | 6.85 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 163 Vanuatu 6.45 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 164 Grenada 5.46 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 165 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 5.39 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 167 Burundi 4.26 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 168 Barbados 3.44 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 169 Dominica 3.21 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Guyana
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -55.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict service exports in Guyana?
- Ict service exports in Guyana was 4.55 million BoP, current US$ in 2023, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest ict service exports recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 78.88 million BoP, current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest ict service exports recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 341,910 BoP, current US$ in 2020.
- How does Guyana rank for ict service exports?
- Guyana ranks 166th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ict service exports rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of ICT service exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions). Data are in current U.S. dollars.