Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) in Guyana
Guyana: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) was 3.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guyana, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 3.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and down 67.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guyana peaked at 14.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1598 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
That places Guyana 83rd out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1598 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1695 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1962 | 0.1826 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1963 | 0.2259 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.7% |
| 1964 | 0.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1965 | 0.2002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1966 | 0.1858 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1859 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.2133 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1969 | 0.2106 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.2128 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.2173 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.2239 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 0.2094 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1974 | 0.2772 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.4% |
| 1975 | 0.3266 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 1976 | 0.2968 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1977 | 0.2732 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1978 | 0.2712 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.2752 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.2686 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.3524 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.2% |
| 1982 | 0.3714 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 0.3229 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1984 | 0.4182 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.5% |
| 1985 | 0.5006 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 1986 | 0.537 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 1.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +119.5% |
| 1988 | 1.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 3.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +186.8% |
| 1990 | 1.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -43.6% |
| 1991 | 4.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +132.0% |
| 1992 | 4.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1993 | 4.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 4.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 4.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 4.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 4.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 4.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 5.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2000 | 4.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 5.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 5.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 5.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 5.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 6.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 2006 | 13.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +121.4% |
| 2007 | 13.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 14.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 13.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 11.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2011 | 12.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 12.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 13.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 12.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 12.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 10.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2017 | 9.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 9.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 10.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 8.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2021 | 6.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 2022 | 3.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -40.4% |
| 2023 | 4.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 2024 | 3.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.8% |
| 2025 | 3.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 3.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1299 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 30.5× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 3.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4397 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 9.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) 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 | +186.8% | 1.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1991 | +132.0% | 1.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2006 | +121.4% | 6.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1987 | +119.5% | 0.537 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1924 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1598 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2259 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2584 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2094 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3266 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.825 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2686 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 80 Czechia 4.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 81 Uruguay 4.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 82 Mozambique 3.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 84 Honduras 3.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 85 Mexico 3.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 86 Ukraine 3.47 current LCU 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)
- 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 manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guyana?
- Manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guyana was 3.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 14.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1598 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Guyana rank for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Guyana ranks 83rd out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.7%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.