Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps in Guyana
Guyana: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps was 5.00 billion current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps in Guyana, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps in Guyana stood at 5.00 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 38.4% on the previous year and up 168.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps in Guyana peaked at 5.00 billion current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 82.30 million current US$, in 1964.
Guyana ranks 139th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps in Guyana, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 84.20 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 82.90 million current US$ | -1.5% |
| 1962 | 82.70 million current US$ | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 82.50 million current US$ | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 82.30 million current US$ | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 100.00 million current US$ | +21.5% |
| 1966 | 112.30 million current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1967 | 126.70 million current US$ | +12.8% |
| 1968 | 103.90 million current US$ | -18.0% |
| 1969 | 114.53 million current US$ | +10.2% |
| 1970 | 113.27 million current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 129.44 million current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1972 | 140.74 million current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1973 | 170.25 million current US$ | +21.0% |
| 1974 | 245.89 million current US$ | +44.4% |
| 1975 | 328.57 million current US$ | +33.6% |
| 1976 | 351.94 million current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 305.06 million current US$ | -13.3% |
| 1978 | 258.27 million current US$ | -15.3% |
| 1979 | 280.71 million current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1980 | 308.85 million current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1981 | 416.92 million current US$ | +35.0% |
| 1982 | 265.40 million current US$ | -36.3% |
| 1983 | 211.03 million current US$ | -20.5% |
| 1984 | 178.44 million current US$ | -15.4% |
| 1985 | 188.17 million current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 202.40 million current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 162.66 million current US$ | -19.6% |
| 1988 | 161.69 million current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 194.67 million current US$ | +20.4% |
| 1990 | 233.07 million current US$ | +19.7% |
| 1991 | 269.58 million current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1992 | 346.42 million current US$ | +28.5% |
| 1993 | 454.68 million current US$ | +31.2% |
| 1994 | 346.10 million current US$ | -23.9% |
| 1995 | 456.45 million current US$ | +31.9% |
| 1996 | 552.11 million current US$ | +21.0% |
| 1997 | 575.20 million current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 552.57 million current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 550.88 million current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 566.63 million current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 516.79 million current US$ | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 497.32 million current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 510.02 million current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 598.19 million current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2005 | 749.40 million current US$ | +25.3% |
| 2006 | 856.61 million current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 987.94 million current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 1.34 billion current US$ | +35.8% |
| 2009 | 1.17 billion current US$ | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 1.45 billion current US$ | +23.3% |
| 2011 | 1.77 billion current US$ | +22.2% |
| 2012 | 2.00 billion current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 1.86 billion current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 1.78 billion current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 1.48 billion current US$ | -16.8% |
| 2016 | 1.62 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 1.76 billion current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 2.37 billion current US$ | +34.9% |
| 2019 | 3.99 billion current US$ | +68.2% |
| 2020 | 2.23 billion current US$ | -44.0% |
| 2021 | 4.37 billion current US$ | +95.7% |
| 2022 | 3.61 billion current US$ | -17.4% |
| 2023 | 5.00 billion current US$ | +38.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 97.20 million current US$ | 82.30 million current US$ | 126.70 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 232.41 million current US$ | 113.27 million current US$ | 351.94 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 229.02 million current US$ | 161.69 million current US$ | 416.92 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 433.70 million current US$ | 233.07 million current US$ | 575.20 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 779.70 million current US$ | 497.32 million current US$ | 1.34 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.01 billion current US$ | 1.45 billion current US$ | 3.99 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.80 billion current US$ | 2.23 billion current US$ | 5.00 billion current US$ | 4 |
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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$), annual growth rate -5.52 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps in Guyana?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps in Guyana was 5.00 billion current US$ in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 5.00 billion current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.30 million current US$ in 1964.
- How does Guyana rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps?
- Guyana ranks 139th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 168.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) with 55 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) with 55 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.