gy Guyana 2016

Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2016

Year 2016

Key Economic Indicators (2016)

GDP (Current USD)

$4.48 billion

↑ 4.74% vs 2015
GDP per Capita

$5,870.88

↑ 4.09% vs 2015
GDP Growth (Annual %)

3.81%

↑ 3.12pp vs 2015
Inflation Rate (CPI %)

0.84%

↑ 1.84pp vs 2015

Year-over-Year Comparison

Indicator 2015 2016 Change
GDP (Current USD) $4.28 billion $4.48 billion +4.74%
GDP per Capita $5,640.42 $5,870.88 +4.09%
GDP Growth (Annual %) 0.69% 3.81% +3.12pp
Inflation (CPI %) -1.00% 0.84% +1.84pp
Unemployment Rate (%) 13.00% 13.26% +0.25pp

All Economic Indicators (2016)

National Accounts
GDP (Current USD)
$4.48 billion
GDP per Capita
$5,870.88
GDP Growth (Annual %)
3.81%
Gross National Income
$4.44 billion
Prices & Employment
Inflation (CPI %)
0.84%
Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
0.90%
Unemployment Rate (%)
13.26%
Interest Rate (Real %)
11.99%
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)
3.37%
Government Debt (% GDP)
N/A
Data Last Updated
2025-10-23

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Frequently Asked Questions

As of 2016, Guyana's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $4.48 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.

The GDP per capita in Guyana for 2016 is $5,870.88. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Guyana for 2016 is 0.84%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.

Guyana's annual GDP growth rate for 2016 is 3.81%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.

The unemployment rate in Guyana for 2016 is 13.26%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.