Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Guyana
Guyana: Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2909 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising
Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Guyana, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 0.2909 current US$ per US$ of GDP for commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2023.
That represents a change of up 13.2% on the previous year and up 141.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Guyana peaked at 0.3636 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0861 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2009.
Guyana ranks 15th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Guyana, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.1289 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.1127 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1293 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1727 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1685 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 0.1844 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1983 | 0.191 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2162 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2208 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.351 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +58.9% |
| 1993 | 0.3109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1994 | 0.2872 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1995 | 0.2695 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 0.218 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2203 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.2424 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2563 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 0.2711 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2702 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2696 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2316 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2635 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2435 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1031 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -57.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0998 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1075 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0861 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1175 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1295 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1206 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1033 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0989 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1207 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2473 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +104.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3195 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.2% |
| 2020 | 0.3636 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3554 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.257 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2909 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1236 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1127 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1293 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.1923 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1685 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2208 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.2694 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.218 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.351 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.1946 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0861 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2711 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1465 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0989 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3195 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3167 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.257 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3636 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 12 Lebanon 0.329 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Aruba 0.3049 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Denmark 0.2951 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Dominica 0.2873 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Curacao 0.2812 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Grenada 0.2756 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More private sector data for Guyana
- Merchandise trade 106.7% (2025)
- Food imports 6.5% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 83.1% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 10.22 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 1.5% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 0.5% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 18.69 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 22,360 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6898 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -5.52 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Guyana?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Guyana was 0.2909 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3636 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0861 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- How does Guyana rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Guyana ranks 15th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Commercial service imports (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.