GDP (constant LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Guyana
Guyana: GDP (constant LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 5.64 trillion constant LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP in Guyana, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp in Guyana stood at 5.64 trillion constant LCU. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 43.4% on the previous year and up 543.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Guyana peaked at 5.64 trillion constant LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 367.04 billion constant LCU, in 1990.
Guyana ranks 53rd of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 452.93 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1971 | 467.02 billion constant LCU | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 451.53 billion constant LCU | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 457.15 billion constant LCU | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 492.36 billion constant LCU | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 534.13 billion constant LCU | +8.5% |
| 1976 | 542.34 billion constant LCU | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 528.03 billion constant LCU | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 518.49 billion constant LCU | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 508.98 billion constant LCU | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 517.80 billion constant LCU | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 525.55 billion constant LCU | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 456.23 billion constant LCU | -13.2% |
| 1983 | 425.24 billion constant LCU | -6.8% |
| 1984 | 403.85 billion constant LCU | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 413.55 billion constant LCU | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 409.82 billion constant LCU | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 413.51 billion constant LCU | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 398.23 billion constant LCU | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 378.65 billion constant LCU | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 367.04 billion constant LCU | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 389.27 billion constant LCU | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 419.47 billion constant LCU | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 453.76 billion constant LCU | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 492.48 billion constant LCU | +8.5% |
| 1995 | 517.26 billion constant LCU | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 558.41 billion constant LCU | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 592.93 billion constant LCU | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 582.97 billion constant LCU | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 600.23 billion constant LCU | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 592.04 billion constant LCU | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 605.54 billion constant LCU | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 612.39 billion constant LCU | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 608.52 billion constant LCU | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 618.04 billion constant LCU | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 605.98 billion constant LCU | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 637.06 billion constant LCU | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 682.88 billion constant LCU | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 694.86 billion constant LCU | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 719.96 billion constant LCU | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 749.75 billion constant LCU | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 788.71 billion constant LCU | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 830.33 billion constant LCU | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 860.66 billion constant LCU | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 875.18 billion constant LCU | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 881.19 billion constant LCU | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 914.74 billion constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 948.90 billion constant LCU | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 991.04 billion constant LCU | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 1.04 trillion constant LCU | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 1.50 trillion constant LCU | +43.5% |
| 2021 | 1.80 trillion constant LCU | +20.1% |
| 2022 | 2.94 trillion constant LCU | +63.3% |
| 2023 | 3.93 trillion constant LCU | +33.8% |
| 2024 | 5.64 trillion constant LCU | +43.4% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 5.64 trillion constant LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 153.41 billion constant LCU, 36.7× the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 5.64 trillion constant LCU is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 59.81 billion constant LCU, 94.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (constant LCU) (UNESCO Institute) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +63.3% | 1.80 trillion constant LCU | 2.94 trillion constant LCU |
| 2020 | +43.5% | 1.04 trillion constant LCU | 1.50 trillion constant LCU |
| 2024 | +43.4% | 3.93 trillion constant LCU | 5.64 trillion constant LCU |
| 2023 | +33.8% | 2.94 trillion constant LCU | 3.93 trillion constant LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 495.30 billion constant LCU | 451.53 billion constant LCU | 542.34 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 434.24 billion constant LCU | 378.65 billion constant LCU | 525.55 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 497.38 billion constant LCU | 367.04 billion constant LCU | 600.23 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 637.73 billion constant LCU | 592.04 billion constant LCU | 719.96 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 888.46 billion constant LCU | 749.75 billion constant LCU | 1.04 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.16 trillion constant LCU | 1.50 trillion constant LCU | 5.64 trillion constant LCU | 5 |
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More population data for Guyana
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4087 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.2155 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4087 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.26 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 878.75 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4789 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8214 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.413 (2100)
- Population density 4.52 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 45,520 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Guyana?
- Gdp in Guyana was 5.64 trillion constant LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 5.64 trillion constant LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 367.04 billion constant LCU in 1990.
- How does Guyana rank for gdp?
- Guyana ranks 53rd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 543.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release