Trade Profiles
2021 Trade in commercial services
Transport
Travel Other commercial services
Industrial property
Merchandise trade Agricultural products Nonagricultural products
Guyana
Guyana
GDP (million current US$, 2020) GDP per capita (US$, 2018-2020) Current account balance (% GDP, 2020) Trade per capita (US$, 2017-2019) Trade (% GDP, 2017-2019)
5 766 6 681 -13.5 3 043 48.5
Rank in world trade, 2020 Merchandise excluding intra-EU trade Commercial services excluding intra-EU trade
Exports
131 105 155 129
Imports
151 125 121 95
MERCHANDISE TRADE Value
Million US$ Merchandise exports, f.o.b. Merchandise imports, c.i.f.
Annual percentage change
2020 2 587 2 073
2010-2020 11 4
2020 0.01
Share in world total imports (%)
Share in world total exports (%)
2019 14 68
2020 65 -49 2020 0.01
Breakdown in economy's total exports
Breakdown in economy's total imports
By main commodity group, % (2019)
By main commodity group, % (2019)
Agricultural products: 23.8
Fuels and mining products: 19.9
Agricultural products: 10.1
Fuels and mining products: 19.6
Manufactures: 56.2
Other: 0.1
Manufactures: 68.9
Other: 1.4
By main destination, % (2020)
By main origin, % (2020)
United States of America: 28.4 Trinidad and Tobago: 10 European Union: 6.7
Canada: 14.9 Jamaica: 7.3 Other: 32.6
United States of America: 32.8 Trinidad and Tobago: 11.4 Japan: 2.8
European Union: 21.8 China: 8.6 Other: 22.7
Agricultural Products Value
Top exported products (Million US$) HS1006 HS2208 HS1701 HS1902 HS0801
2020 . 259 37 24 8 6
Rice Alcohol of less than 80% volume Cane or beet sugar Pasta Coconuts, Brazil nuts, cashew nuts
Value
Top imported products (Million US$) HS0402 HS2202 HS1905 HS1208 HS1005
2020
Milk and cream, concentrated Waters containing added sugar Bread, pastry, other bakers' wares Flours and meals of oil seeds Maize (corn)
27 15 15 13 11
Share in economy's trade in agricultural products Exports 0%
20%
40%
Imports 60%
80%
0%
HS1006
HS0402
HS2208
HS2202
HS1701
HS1905
HS1902
HS1208
HS0801
HS1005
5%
10%
15%
Million US$ Exports Imports
Value
2020 345 265
Annual percentage change
2010-2020 1 2
2019 11 1
2020 6 -5
Non-Agricultural Products Value
Top exported products (Million US$) HS2709 HS7108 HS8609 HS3004 HS8905
2020
Petroleum oils, crude Gold Containers designed for transport Medicaments in measured doses Vessels not mainly for navigability
1 109 609 253 104 100
Value
Top imported products (Million US$) HS8905 HS2710 HS2523 HS7304 HS8431
2020
Vessels not mainly for navigability Petroleum oils, other than crude Portland cement, aluminous cement Tubes, pipes, of iron or steel Parts for machinery of 8425 to 8430
426 375 120 92 71
Share in economy's trade in non-agricultural products Exports 0%
158
Imports 50%
0%
HS2709
HS8905
HS7108
HS2710
HS8609
HS2523
HS3004
HS7304
HS8905
HS8431
10%
20%
30%
Million US$ Exports Imports
Value
2020 2 469 2 229
Annual percentage change
2010-2020 15 6
2019 12 76
2020 103 -40
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Guyana TRADE IN COMMERCIAL SERVICES Value
Million US$ Commercial services exports Commercial services imports
Annual percentage change
2020
2010-2020
251 1 234 2020 0.01
Share in world total exports (%) Breakdown in economy's total exports
2019
2020
43 37
11 -13
0 14
2020 0.03
Share in world total imports (%) Breakdown in economy's total imports
By main services item, % (2019)
By main services item, % (2019)
Transport: 1.1 Other commercial services: 86.8
Travel: 12 Goods-related services: 0
Transport: 30.5 Other commercial services: 66.2
By main destination
Travel: 3.3 Goods-related services: 0
By main origin
Value
FATS sales Inward (million US$) Outward (million US$)
Annual percentage change
2020 na na
2010-2020 na na
2019 na na
2020 na na
Transport Guyana
200
World
100 0
2010
2013
2016
Value
Million US$ Exports Imports
2019 3 430
Exports By sea (2019) By air By other
2020
Transport exports (Index 2010=100)
Value 3 na na
2010-2019 -17 17
Share (%)
Annual percentage change 2018 -75 49
Imports By sea (2019) By air By other
100.0 na na
2019 -25 33
Value
Share (%)
430 na na
100.0 na na
Travel Guyana
200
World
Value
Million US$ Exports Imports
100 0
2010
2013
2016
2019 27 47
2010-2019 -11 -5
Annual percentage change 2018 -71 -15
2019 -2 -42
2020
Travel exports (Index 2010=100)
Other Commercial Services and Goods-related Services Million US$
Exports of OCS by main item (2019) 7.3
3.4
0.7
Value
Other commercial services Exports Imports
Other business services Financial services Insurance & pension
88.6
2010-2019
195 934
Annual percentage change
3 21
2020
Goods-related services Exports Imports
Other
2019
2010-2020
na na
na na
2018
2019
78 31
55 50
2019
2020
na na
na na
INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY Patent applications, 2018 Residents
2
Non-residents
18
Trademark applications, 2018 Total
20
World Trade Organization – Trade Profiles 2021
Residents
69
Non-residents
540
Industrial design applications, 2018 Total
609
Residents
na
Non-residents
9
Total
9
159