Guyana vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Guyana
0.2909 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0676 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Guyana rank
15th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
15th
Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Guyana
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 0.2909 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0676 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.2233 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Guyana's figure about 4.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 15th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 15th of 198 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0557 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0653 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Guyana |
| 1980s | 0.1923 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0454 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1468 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Guyana |
| 1990s | 0.2694 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0499 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2195 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Guyana |
| 2000s | 0.1946 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0641 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1305 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Guyana |
| 2010s | 0.1465 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0657 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0808 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Guyana |
| 2020s | 0.3167 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0551 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2616 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Guyana or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Guyana, at 0.2909 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0676 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Guyana and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0.2233 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Guyana ranks 15th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 15th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.