gy Guyana 2017

Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2017

Year 2017

Key Economic Indicators (2017)

GDP (Current USD)

$4.75 billion

↑ 5.92% vs 2016
GDP per Capita

$6,178.67

↑ 5.24% vs 2016
GDP Growth (Annual %)

3.73%

↓ 0.07pp vs 2016
Inflation Rate (CPI %)

1.90%

↑ 1.07pp vs 2016

Year-over-Year Comparison

Indicator 2016 2017 Change
GDP (Current USD) $4.48 billion $4.75 billion +5.92%
GDP per Capita $5,870.88 $6,178.67 +5.24%
GDP Growth (Annual %) 3.81% 3.73% -0.07pp
Inflation (CPI %) 0.84% 1.90% +1.07pp
Unemployment Rate (%) 13.26% 13.46% +0.21pp

All Economic Indicators (2017)

National Accounts
GDP (Current USD)
$4.75 billion
GDP per Capita
$6,178.67
GDP Growth (Annual %)
3.73%
Gross National Income
$4.67 billion
Prices & Employment
Inflation (CPI %)
1.90%
Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
2.11%
Unemployment Rate (%)
13.46%
Interest Rate (Real %)
10.67%
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)
-2.56%
Government Debt (% GDP)
N/A
Data Last Updated
2025-10-23

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Frequently Asked Questions

As of 2017, Guyana's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $4.75 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.

The GDP per capita in Guyana for 2017 is $6,178.67. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Guyana for 2017 is 1.90%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.

Guyana's annual GDP growth rate for 2017 is 3.73%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.

The unemployment rate in Guyana for 2017 is 13.46%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.