Annual GDP growth in Guyana

Guyana: Annual GDP growth was 19.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
19.3%
Change on year
down 55.9%
World rank
1st
of 196 countries
All-time high
63.3%
in 2022
All-time low
-11.5%
in 1983
Years of data
46
1980–2025

Annual GDP growth in Guyana, 1980–2025

-200204060198020022025

Source: International Monetary Fund (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2025, annual gdp growth in Guyana stood at 19.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 55.9% on the previous year and up 2,710.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual gdp growth in Guyana peaked at 63.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, -11.5%, in 1983.

Guyana ranks 1st of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -3.1% -11.5% 2.1% 10
1990s 4.8% -3.0% 8.5% 10
2000s 1.8% -1.9% 7.0% 10
2010s 3.8% 0.7% 5.4% 10
2020s 37.3% 19.3% 63.3% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual gdp growth in Guyana?
Annual gdp growth in Guyana was 19.3% in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual gdp growth recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 63.3% in 2022.
What is the lowest annual gdp growth recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was -11.5% in 1983.
How does Guyana rank for annual gdp growth?
Guyana ranks 1st out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual gdp growth rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,710.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual GDP growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual GDP growth
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 8,084 data points, 1980–2026
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Annual percent change in gross domestic product. This data is adjusted for inflation.