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Population: 762,000
                     GUYANA                                                                                                    Area: 214,969 sq km (83,000 sq miles)



                                                                   MAIN ECONOMIC INDICATORS
                                                            2000         2001        2002                   2003     2004    2005     2006     2007       2008     2009       2010
               GDP ($US, billions)                           1.12        1.13        1.16                   1.20     1.25    1.31     1.46      1.74      1.92         2.02   2.19

                GDP (% change)                               -1.3         2.3         1.1                   -0.7      1.6     -1.9     5.1       7.0       2.0         3.3     4.4

             GDP per capita ($US)                           1,512        1,515      1,544                   1,588    1,655   1,729    1,911    2,277     2,497     2,629      2,831

Current account balance ($US, billions)                     -0.10        -0.11       -0.09                  -0.07    -0.08   -0.13    -0.19     -0.19     -0.25    -0.17      -0.22

    Current account balance (% of GDP)                       -8.4        -9.6        -7.5                   -5.8     -6.7    -10.1    -13.1     -11.1     -13.2        -8.5   -10.0

              Inflation (% change)                           6.1          2.6         5.4                    6.0      4.7     6.9      6.7      12.2       8.1         2.9     3.8

             Unemployment+ (%)                                 -           9          12                      -        -       -        -         -         -           -       -

                       GDP (% change)            Inflation (% change)                                                         GDP       Current account balance

                                                                                                             2.20
      11.8

       9.8                                                                                                   1.70

       7.8


                                                                                             $US Billions
                                                                                                             1.20
       5.8
%
       3.8                                                                                                   0.70

       1.8
                                                                                                             0.20
      -0.2
             2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010                                                 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
      -2.2                                                                                                  -0.30
                                                                    Source: IMF World Economic Outlook April 2010
+
 Source: The World Bank - http://databank.worldbank.org
*Numbers in italics represent estimates
Population: 762,000
                   GUYANA                                                                                            Area: 214,969 sq km (83,000 sq miles)



                                                    MAIN TRADE INDICATORS – GOODS
                                                             2004                      2005                         2006                2007                   2008
   Trade Balance ($US thousands)                            -92,823                  -239,489                      -325,542            -244,064              -582,765
Total Exported Value ($US thousands)                        543,263                   538,652                      567,385             784,714                834,266
Total Imported Value ($US thousands)                        636,086                   778,141                      892,927            1,028,778              1,417,031

           Top 10 Markets by % of Total Exported Value (2008)                                   Top 10 Markets by % of Total Imported Value (2008)

                  Canada                                                 22%           Trinidad and Tobago                                                      29%
United States of America                                     17%                   United States of America                                                  27%
         United Kingdom                             14%                                 Netherland Antilles                  7%
                 Ukraine              5%                                                         Venezuela                  6%
                 Jamaica             5%                                                               China                5%
             Netherlands             5%                                                     United Kingdom               4%
                Germany              5%                                                               Japan             3%
    Trinidad and Tobago            4%                                                             Suriname             2%
                 Belgium          3%                                                            Netherlands           2%
               Barbados         2%                                                                     India          2%



             Top 5 Exports by % of Total Exported Value (2008)        Fish,       Plastics and Top 5 Imports by % of Total Imported Value (2008) Electrical,
                                                                  crustaceans,      articles                                                     electronic
            Pearls, precious                                        molluscs,     thereof, 3%                                                  equipment, 5%
            stones, metals,                                          aquatic
                                                                 invertebrates,                                                             Vehicles other
              coins, 26%
                                                                       8%                                                                   than railway,
                                                 Cereals, 13%
                                                                                                                                            tramway, 6%

                                                                                              Mineral fuels,
                                                                                              oils, distillation
                                                                                              products, 36%                                    Nuclear
                                                  Sugars and                                                                                  reactors,
                                                    sugar                                                                                      boilers,
                    Ores, slag and              confectionery,                                                                              machinery, 11%
                      ash, 22%                       14%

                                                       Source: International Trade Centre – www.trademap.org
Population: 762,000
                     GUYANA                                                                                        Area: 214,969 sq km (83,000 sq miles)



                                                   MAIN TRADE INDICATORS – SERVICES
                                                    2003                      2004                       2005                    2006                      2007
   Trade Balance ($US thousands)                   -15,300                   -46,700                    -53,020                 -97,780                 -99,640
Total Exported Value ($US thousands)               156,800                   160,890                   147,870                  147,640                 172,900
Total Imported Value ($US thousands)               172,100                    207,590                  200,890                  245,420                 272,540

               Top Exports by % of Total Exported Value (2007)                                      Top Imports by % of Total Imported Value (2007)

                            Travel                                     29%                              Transportation                                        26%

                                                                                                  Personal remittances                             18%
         Royalties and license fees                              23%
                                                                                                Other business services                           18%
         Communications services                        19%
                                                                                                                  Travel                          17%
           Other business services                   16%
                                                                                                     Insurance services            7%
                   Transportation       5%
                                                                                              Communications services             6%
                Insurance services     4%                                                     Royalties and license fees          6%

  Computer & information services     3%                                               Computer & information services     1%


                                                        Source: International Trade Centre – www.trademap.org

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Guyana -Trade Profile [UWI's Shridath Ramphal Centre]

  • 1. Population: 762,000 GUYANA Area: 214,969 sq km (83,000 sq miles) MAIN ECONOMIC INDICATORS 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 GDP ($US, billions) 1.12 1.13 1.16 1.20 1.25 1.31 1.46 1.74 1.92 2.02 2.19 GDP (% change) -1.3 2.3 1.1 -0.7 1.6 -1.9 5.1 7.0 2.0 3.3 4.4 GDP per capita ($US) 1,512 1,515 1,544 1,588 1,655 1,729 1,911 2,277 2,497 2,629 2,831 Current account balance ($US, billions) -0.10 -0.11 -0.09 -0.07 -0.08 -0.13 -0.19 -0.19 -0.25 -0.17 -0.22 Current account balance (% of GDP) -8.4 -9.6 -7.5 -5.8 -6.7 -10.1 -13.1 -11.1 -13.2 -8.5 -10.0 Inflation (% change) 6.1 2.6 5.4 6.0 4.7 6.9 6.7 12.2 8.1 2.9 3.8 Unemployment+ (%) - 9 12 - - - - - - - - GDP (% change) Inflation (% change) GDP Current account balance 2.20 11.8 9.8 1.70 7.8 $US Billions 1.20 5.8 % 3.8 0.70 1.8 0.20 -0.2 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 -2.2 -0.30 Source: IMF World Economic Outlook April 2010 + Source: The World Bank - http://databank.worldbank.org *Numbers in italics represent estimates
  • 2. Population: 762,000 GUYANA Area: 214,969 sq km (83,000 sq miles) MAIN TRADE INDICATORS – GOODS 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Trade Balance ($US thousands) -92,823 -239,489 -325,542 -244,064 -582,765 Total Exported Value ($US thousands) 543,263 538,652 567,385 784,714 834,266 Total Imported Value ($US thousands) 636,086 778,141 892,927 1,028,778 1,417,031 Top 10 Markets by % of Total Exported Value (2008) Top 10 Markets by % of Total Imported Value (2008) Canada 22% Trinidad and Tobago 29% United States of America 17% United States of America 27% United Kingdom 14% Netherland Antilles 7% Ukraine 5% Venezuela 6% Jamaica 5% China 5% Netherlands 5% United Kingdom 4% Germany 5% Japan 3% Trinidad and Tobago 4% Suriname 2% Belgium 3% Netherlands 2% Barbados 2% India 2% Top 5 Exports by % of Total Exported Value (2008) Fish, Plastics and Top 5 Imports by % of Total Imported Value (2008) Electrical, crustaceans, articles electronic Pearls, precious molluscs, thereof, 3% equipment, 5% stones, metals, aquatic invertebrates, Vehicles other coins, 26% 8% than railway, Cereals, 13% tramway, 6% Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products, 36% Nuclear Sugars and reactors, sugar boilers, Ores, slag and confectionery, machinery, 11% ash, 22% 14% Source: International Trade Centre – www.trademap.org
  • 3. Population: 762,000 GUYANA Area: 214,969 sq km (83,000 sq miles) MAIN TRADE INDICATORS – SERVICES 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 Trade Balance ($US thousands) -15,300 -46,700 -53,020 -97,780 -99,640 Total Exported Value ($US thousands) 156,800 160,890 147,870 147,640 172,900 Total Imported Value ($US thousands) 172,100 207,590 200,890 245,420 272,540 Top Exports by % of Total Exported Value (2007) Top Imports by % of Total Imported Value (2007) Travel 29% Transportation 26% Personal remittances 18% Royalties and license fees 23% Other business services 18% Communications services 19% Travel 17% Other business services 16% Insurance services 7% Transportation 5% Communications services 6% Insurance services 4% Royalties and license fees 6% Computer & information services 3% Computer & information services 1% Source: International Trade Centre – www.trademap.org