Trade as share of gdp in Guyana
Guyana: Trade as share of gdp was 194.35 in 2005. ▲ Rising
Latest (2005)
194.35
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
10th
of 191 countries
All-time high
274.97
in 1992
All-time low
95.52
in 1984
Years of data
46
1960–2005
Trade as share of gdp in Guyana, 1960–2005
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2005, trade as share of gdp in Guyana stood at 194.35.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade as share of gdp in Guyana peaked at 274.97 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 95.52, in 1984.
That places Guyana 10th out of 191 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Trade as share of gdp in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 105.69 | — |
| 1961 | 105.05 | -0.6% |
| 1962 | 101.53 | -3.4% |
| 1963 | 109.06 | +7.4% |
| 1964 | 110.63 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 112.91 | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 115.15 | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 117.23 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 113.38 | -3.3% |
| 1969 | 114.68 | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 113.46 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 113.1 | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 116.24 | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 121.08 | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 134.76 | +11.3% |
| 1975 | 149.78 | +11.1% |
| 1976 | 157.08 | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 141.98 | -9.6% |
| 1978 | 126.18 | -11.1% |
| 1979 | 129.03 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 174.93 | +35.6% |
| 1981 | 161.23 | -7.8% |
| 1982 | 122.86 | -23.8% |
| 1983 | 110.46 | -10.1% |
| 1984 | 95.52 | -13.5% |
| 1985 | 109.97 | +15.1% |
| 1986 | 99.52 | -9.5% |
| 1987 | 170.33 | +71.2% |
| 1988 | 131.56 | -22.8% |
| 1989 | 139.87 | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 142.57 | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 222.61 | +56.1% |
| 1992 | 274.97 | +23.5% |
| 1993 | 245.37 | -10.8% |
| 1994 | 220.28 | -10.2% |
| 1995 | 213.33 | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 211.34 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 209.14 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 203.84 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 201.06 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 206.77 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 199.58 | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 196.72 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 189.16 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 200.72 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 194.35 | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 110.53 | 101.53 | 117.23 | 10 |
| 1970s | 130.27 | 113.1 | 157.08 | 10 |
| 1980s | 131.63 | 95.52 | 174.93 | 10 |
| 1990s | 214.45 | 142.57 | 274.97 | 10 |
| 2000s | 197.88 | 189.16 | 206.77 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 7 Djibouti 206.3
- 8 United States Virgin Islands 205.63
- 9 United Arab Emirates 199.04 compare
- 11 Viet Nam 190.34 compare
- 12 Cyprus 189.5 compare
- 13 Seychelles 172.29 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 domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -102.4 % change on previous year (2005)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2005)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita -3.47 current US$ per person (2005)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate -102.42 % change on previous year (2005)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP -0.6401 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2005)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita -693.9 current LCU per person (2005)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 8.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8782 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trade as share of gdp in Guyana?
- Trade as share of gdp in Guyana was 194.35 in 2005, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest trade as share of gdp recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 274.97 in 1992.
- What is the lowest trade as share of gdp recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.52 in 1984.
- How does Guyana rank for trade as share of gdp?
- Guyana ranks 10th out of 191 countries with data for 2005.
- Is trade as share of gdp rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. 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 Trade as share of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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