Guyana Live GDP
$19,951,389,671
GDP Added Today
$40,008,849
Guyana GDP (2026)
LiveGuyana has become one of the world's fastest-changing economies following major offshore oil discoveries. Alongside energy production, agriculture, mining, forestry, and infrastructure investment continue to support broader economic development. This page covers Guyana GDP statistics, historical performance, and the country's economic outlook for 2026.
GDP Growth Rate (2026)
16.20%
vs 2025
โผ โ3.10%
GDP Per Capita (2026)
$33,167
vs 2025
โฒ +$6,173
Global Rank (Nominal)
#117
of 218 countries
World Share
0.03%
of 2026 World GDP
Years Covered
1980โ2026
47 years
Guyana GDP Growth (1980โ2026)
Annual real GDP growth rate (%)
Historical Highlights
1980โ2026 GDP performance summary
Highest GDP
$33.96B
Lowest GDP
$654.00M
Average Growth
6.69%
1980โ2026
Best Growth
63.30%
Weakest Growth
-11.50%
Share of World GDP (2026)
Guyana
0.03%
United States
25.58%
China
16.47%
Germany
4.31%
Japan
3.46%
Rest of World
50.16%
Key Findings
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Guyana's GDP in 2026 is $33.96B.
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It ranks #117 among 218 countries.
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Guyana contributes 0.03% to the world economy.
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GDP per capita is $33,167 in 2026.
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The economy recorded GDP growth of 16.20% in 2026.
Historical Data
Guyana GDP Historical Data (1980โ2026)
| 2026 | $33,961,000,000 | 16.20% | $33,167 | 0.03% | #116 |
| 2025 | $27,097,000,000 | 19.30% | $26,994 | 0.02% | #122 |
| 2024 | $24,659,000,000 | 43.80% | $25,792 | 0.02% | #121 |
| 2023 | $16,919,000,000 | 33.80% | $18,428 | 0.02% | #134 |
| 2022 | $14,718,000,000 | 63.30% | $16,425 | 0.01% | #138 |
| 2021 | $8,041,000,000 | 20.10% | $9,201 | 0.01% | #156 |
| 2020 | $5,471,000,000 | 43.50% | $6,363 | 0.01% | #162 |
| 2019 | $5,174,000,000 | 5.40% | $6,174 | 0.01% | #166 |
| 2018 | $4,788,000,000 | 4.40% | $6,053 | 0.01% | #166 |
| 2017 | $4,748,000,000 | 3.70% | $6,255 | 0.01% | #166 |
| 2016 | $4,483,000,000 | 3.80% | $6,006 | 0.01% | #164 |
| 2015 | $4,280,000,000 | 0.70% | $5,795 | 0.01% | #166 |
| 2014 | $4,128,000,000 | 1.70% | $5,604 | 0.01% | #167 |
| 2013 | $4,168,000,000 | 3.70% | $5,617 | 0.01% | #166 |
| 2012 | $4,063,000,000 | 5.00% | $5,440 | 0.01% | #166 |
| 2011 | $3,328,000,000 | 5.40% | $4,445 | 0.00% | #166 |
| 2010 | $2,889,000,000 | 4.40% | $3,837 | 0.00% | #164 |
| 2009 | $2,596,000,000 | 3.30% | $3,457 | 0.00% | #164 |
| 2008 | $2,491,000,000 | 2.00% | $3,330 | 0.00% | #164 |
| 2007 | $2,225,000,000 | 7.00% | $2,982 | 0.00% | #164 |
| 2006 | $1,899,000,000 | 5.10% | $2,552 | 0.00% | #164 |
| 2005 | $1,712,000,000 | -1.90% | $2,306 | 0.00% | #163 |
| 2004 | $1,657,000,000 | 1.60% | $2,233 | 0.00% | #163 |
| 2003 | $1,592,000,000 | -0.70% | $2,144 | 0.00% | #162 |
| 2002 | $1,555,000,000 | 1.10% | $2,093 | 0.00% | #159 |
| 2001 | $1,504,000,000 | 2.30% | $2,024 | 0.00% | #157 |
| 2000 | $1,497,000,000 | -1.30% | $2,017 | 0.00% | #154 |
| 1999 | $1,488,000,000 | 3.00% | $2,011 | 0.00% | #151 |
| 1998 | $1,500,000,000 | -1.70% | $2,036 | 0.00% | #153 |
| 1997 | $1,587,000,000 | 6.20% | $2,162 | 0.00% | #152 |
| 1996 | $1,495,000,000 | 8.00% | $2,049 | 0.00% | #151 |
| 1995 | $1,332,000,000 | 5.10% | $1,832 | 0.00% | #150 |
| 1994 | $1,176,000,000 | 8.50% | $1,627 | 0.00% | #143 |
| 1993 | $1,003,000,000 | 8.20% | $1,393 | 0.00% | #144 |
| 1992 | $823,000,000 | 7.80% | $1,146 | 0.00% | #144 |
| 1991 | $744,000,000 | 6.00% | $1,037 | 0.00% | #133 |
| 1990 | $685,000,000 | -3.00% | $951 | 0.00% | #131 |
| 1989 | $832,000,000 | -4.90% | $1,146 | 0.00% | #128 |
| 1988 | $828,000,000 | -6.00% | $1,126 | 0.00% | #127 |
| 1987 | $728,000,000 | -0.10% | $982 | 0.00% | #127 |
| 1986 | $789,000,000 | -0.20% | $1,054 | 0.01% | #127 |
| 1985 | $697,000,000 | 0.40% | $924 | 0.01% | #127 |
| 1984 | $654,000,000 | 2.10% | $861 | 0.01% | #126 |
| 1983 | $703,000,000 | -11.50% | $922 | 0.01% | #126 |
| 1982 | $692,000,000 | -8.90% | $905 | 0.01% | #126 |
| 1981 | $808,000,000 | 0.60% | $1,056 | 0.01% | #125 |
| 1980 | $842,000,000 | -2.10% | $1,102 | 0.01% | #124 |
Guyana GDP Projections (IMF)
i| Year | GDP Nominal (Current USD) | GDP Growth Rate (%) | GDP Per Capita (USD) | World Share (%) | Global Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $39,151,000,000 | 19.70% | $37,486 | 0.03% | #109 |
| 2028 | $43,669,000,000 | 22.10% | $41,195 | 0.03% | #109 |
| 2029 | $48,473,000,000 | 12.80% | $45,050 | 0.03% | #106 |
| 2030 | $50,425,000,000 | 11.50% | $46,401 | 0.03% | #105 |
| 2031 | $53,154,000,000 | 1.10% | $48,428 | 0.03% | #105 |
Guyana Economy Overview
Guyana has experienced rapid economic transformation following significant offshore oil discoveries. Petroleum production has become the country's leading growth engine, while traditional industries such as rice, sugar, gold mining, bauxite, timber, and agriculture continue to contribute to exports and employment.
Construction, transportation, finance, retail, and public infrastructure have expanded alongside increasing energy investment. Government spending on roads, ports, healthcare, housing, and education aims to support broader economic diversification beyond the oil sector.
Guyana GDP Outlook
Guyanaโs outlook is dominated by rapidly expanding offshore oil production and the large public revenues associated with the energy sector. Investment in roads, ports, electricity, housing, healthcare, education, and agriculture could transform the wider economy. Oil services, construction, logistics, manufacturing, and tourism may also grow quickly. The main risks include inflation, labor shortages, excessive dependence on petroleum, weak implementation capacity, environmental concerns, territorial tensions, and inefficient management of resource income.