Guyana 2018
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2018
Key Economic Indicators (2018)
GDP (Current USD)
$4.79 billion
↑ 0.83% vs 2017GDP per Capita
$6,048.39
↓ 2.11% vs 2017GDP Growth (Annual %)
4.44%
↑ 0.71pp vs 2017Inflation Rate (CPI %)
1.28%
↓ 0.62pp vs 2017Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2017 | 2018 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $4.75 billion | $4.79 billion | +0.83% |
| GDP per Capita | $6,178.67 | $6,048.39 | -2.11% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 3.73% | 4.44% | +0.71pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 1.90% | 1.28% | -0.62pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 13.46% | 13.63% | +0.17pp |
All Economic Indicators (2018)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $4.79 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $6,048.39
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- 4.44%
- Gross National Income
- $4.69 billion
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 1.28%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- -2.89%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 13.63%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- 16.36%
Trade & Investment
- Exports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- Imports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- FDI Inflow
- N/A
- FDI Outflow
- N/A
Balance & Debt
- Current Account Balance (% GDP)
- -26.68%
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2018, Guyana's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $4.79 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Guyana for 2018 is $6,048.39. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Guyana for 2018 is 1.28%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Guyana's annual GDP growth rate for 2018 is 4.44%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Guyana for 2018 is 13.63%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.