Taxes on goods and services gdp in Guyana

Guyana: Taxes on goods and services gdp was 2.93 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.93
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
161st
of 186 countries
All-time high
8.99
in 2019
All-time low
2.81
in 2022
Years of data
32
1987–2023

Taxes on goods and services gdp in Guyana, 1987–2023

24681987200520231987: 5.61988: 5.31989: 3.71990: 4.11991: 4.11992: 4.71993: 5.21994: 51995: 5.31996: 5.51997: 5.21998: 5.11999: 4.62000: 5.62001: 5.12002: 5.12003: 5.22004: 6.22005: 6.52006: 6.22007: 8.52013: 7.12014: 7.72015: 7.82016: 7.42017: 7.82018: 8.82019: 92020: 7.42021: 5.92022: 2.82023: 2.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, taxes on goods and services gdp in Guyana stood at 2.93.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and down 58.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services gdp in Guyana peaked at 8.99 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.81, in 2022.

Guyana ranks 161st of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.85 3.68 5.56 3
1990s 4.86 4.07 5.5 10
2000s 6.04 5.09 8.51 8
2010s 7.94 7.07 8.99 7
2020s 4.76 2.81 7.36 4

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 158 Palestine, State of 3.2 compare
  2. 159 Tuvalu 3.04 compare
  3. 160 Niger 2.98 compare
  4. 162 Congo 2.88 compare
  5. 163 Panama 2.76 compare
  6. 164 Gabon 2.66 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on goods and services gdp in Guyana?
Taxes on goods and services gdp in Guyana was 2.93 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest taxes on goods and services gdp recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 8.99 in 2019.
What is the lowest taxes on goods and services gdp recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 2.81 in 2022.
How does Guyana rank for taxes on goods and services gdp?
Guyana ranks 161st out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is taxes on goods and services gdp rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Taxes on goods and services gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes on goods and services gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 5,751 data points, 1980–2023
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