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Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports) in Guyana was 5.03 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 9.32 in 1974, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2000.

Definition: Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise exports by the reporting economy to economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	0.67
1961	0.12
1970	0.19
1971	0.04
1974	9.32
1975	2.78
1976	7.82
1977	0.19
1978	0.16
1979	0.10
1980	0.49
1981	0.45
1982	0.38
1983	0.16
1984	0.22
1985	0.28
1986	0.28
1987	0.28
1988	0.22
1989	0.28
1990	0.16
1991	0.29
1992	0.60
1993	0.11
1994	0.05
1995	0.03
1996	0.02
1997	0.00
1998	0.02
1999	0.08
2000	0.00
2001	0.03
2002	0.25
2003	0.07
2004	0.09
2005	0.28
2006	0.79
2007	0.50
2008	0.31
2009	0.62
2010	0.71
2011	0.62
2012	0.33
2013	0.44
2014	0.99
2015	0.32
2016	0.65
2017	3.40
2018	7.48
2019	9.17
2020	5.03

Merchandise exports (current US$)

The value for Merchandise exports (current US$) in Guyana was 2,587,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,587,000,000 in 2020 and a minimum value of 74,000,000 in 1960.

Definition: Merchandise exports show the f.o.b. value of goods provided to the rest of the world valued in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Trade Organization.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	74,000,000
1961	86,000,000
1962	95,000,000
1963	102,000,000
1964	95,000,000
1965	97,000,000
1966	109,000,000
1967	113,000,000
1968	115,000,000
1969	126,000,000
1970	136,000,000
1971	151,000,000
1972	147,000,000
1973	136,000,000
1974	270,000,000
1975	365,000,000
1976	279,000,000
1977	259,000,000
1978	296,000,000
1979	293,000,000
1980	396,000,000
1981	352,000,000
1982	256,000,000
1983	189,000,000
1984	210,000,000
1985	206,000,000
1986	214,000,000
1987	242,000,000
1988	230,000,000
1989	227,000,000
1990	257,000,000
1991	248,000,000
1992	292,000,000
1993	414,000,000
1994	456,000,000
1995	455,000,000
1996	546,000,000
1997	596,000,000
1998	484,000,000
1999	523,000,000
2000	498,000,000
2001	478,000,000
2002	487,000,000
2003	513,000,000
2004	593,000,000
2005	553,000,000
2006	588,000,000
2007	679,000,000
2008	795,000,000
2009	763,000,000
2010	880,000,000
2011	1,129,000,000
2012	1,416,000,000
2013	1,375,000,000
2014	1,167,000,000
2015	1,151,000,000
2016	1,441,000,000
2017	1,437,000,000
2018	1,377,000,000
2019	1,567,000,000
2020	2,587,000,000

Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports) in Guyana was 68.80 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 92.98 in 1991, while its lowest value was 68.80 in 2020.

Definition: Merchandise exports to high-income economies are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	91.52
1961	87.11
1964	89.46
1965	87.56
1966	87.08
1967	83.53
1968	90.99
1969	92.84
1970	83.52
1971	89.96
1972	80.05
1973	77.64
1974	73.95
1975	72.97
1976	77.86
1977	83.50
1978	85.50
1979	80.34
1980	81.53
1981	79.22
1982	89.16
1983	84.85
1984	86.17
1985	88.68
1986	88.68
1987	88.68
1988	88.80
1989	88.68
1990	89.69
1991	92.98
1992	91.59
1993	90.83
1994	85.83
1995	85.81
1996	88.54
1997	85.45
1998	80.36
1999	79.62
2000	88.81
2001	88.59
2002	86.61
2003	87.10
2004	84.77
2005	83.08
2006	84.76
2007	82.51
2008	80.55
2009	83.65
2010	82.19
2011	79.47
2012	80.05
2013	78.77
2014	75.89
2015	79.71
2016	86.54
2017	81.44
2018	82.12
2019	78.39
2020	68.80

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports) in Guyana was 13.34 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 13.99 in 2019, while its lowest value was 0.01 in 1969.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	0.67
1961	1.61
1966	0.46
1969	0.01
1970	0.23
1971	0.05
1972	0.01
1973	0.49
1974	12.89
1975	4.03
1976	8.80
1977	0.26
1978	0.38
1979	0.50
1980	0.75
1981	0.52
1982	0.83
1983	0.18
1984	0.95
1985	0.40
1986	0.40
1987	0.40
1988	0.37
1989	0.40
1990	0.27
1991	0.91
1992	0.44
1993	0.46
1994	0.61
1995	0.41
1996	0.72
1997	1.39
1998	2.25
1999	1.65
2000	1.71
2001	1.65
2002	1.74
2003	1.62
2004	3.29
2005	4.17
2006	4.98
2007	5.83
2008	5.56
2009	6.18
2010	4.39
2011	4.14
2012	3.77
2013	3.88
2014	5.15
2015	5.53
2016	5.22
2017	5.49
2018	7.44
2019	13.99
2020	13.34

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise exports) in Guyana was 8.88 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 8.88 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1969.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1969	0.00
1971	0.00
1973	0.48
1974	3.57
1975	1.24
1976	0.97
1977	0.07
1978	0.22
1979	0.40
1980	0.25
1981	0.00
1982	0.42
1983	0.00
1984	0.72
1985	0.01
1986	0.01
1987	0.01
1988	0.03
1989	0.01
1990	0.02
1991	0.30
1992	0.02
1993	0.08
1994	0.17
1995	0.07
1996	0.12
1997	0.05
1998	0.09
1999	0.56
2000	0.29
2001	0.28
2002	0.73
2003	0.22
2004	0.88
2005	1.55
2006	2.79
2007	1.46
2008	1.74
2009	1.73
2010	0.99
2011	0.71
2012	1.11
2013	0.70
2014	2.15
2015	1.54
2016	1.28
2017	1.80
2018	1.73
2019	8.68
2020	8.88

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise exports) in Guyana was 0.03 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 5.40 in 2018, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1981.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe and Central Asia are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Europe and Central Asia region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1981	0.00
1994	0.04
1995	0.03
1996	0.17
1997	0.59
1998	0.89
1999	0.03
2000	1.21
2001	0.66
2002	0.28
2003	0.13
2004	0.91
2005	0.41
2006	0.37
2007	3.42
2008	2.73
2009	3.75
2010	2.98
2011	3.17
2012	2.37
2013	2.52
2014	2.75
2015	3.18
2016	2.68
2017	2.90
2018	5.40
2019	0.14
2020	0.03

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports) in Guyana was 8.71 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 12.00 in 2005, while its lowest value was 1.52 in 1970.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	4.98
1961	9.09
1964	2.53
1965	2.16
1966	2.02
1967	3.21
1968	3.31
1969	2.63
1970	1.52
1971	3.47
1972	5.83
1973	7.38
1974	6.38
1975	8.62
1976	9.43
1977	10.14
1978	9.16
1979	11.61
1980	10.11
1981	9.96
1982	6.16
1983	5.29
1984	4.56
1985	4.66
1986	4.66
1987	4.66
1988	4.82
1989	4.66
1990	5.09
1991	2.90
1992	3.54
1993	3.94
1994	4.38
1995	4.43
1996	3.00
1997	4.46
1998	7.32
1999	7.97
2000	8.47
2001	9.00
2002	10.84
2003	9.81
2004	10.34
2005	12.00
2006	9.61
2007	9.95
2008	9.96
2009	9.58
2010	8.16
2011	7.65
2012	5.94
2013	5.24
2014	9.72
2015	10.40
2016	7.96
2017	11.91
2018	9.81
2019	5.42
2020	8.71

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise exports) in Guyana was 3.84 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 9.32 in 1974, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1998.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	0.67
1961	0.12
1970	0.20
1971	0.04
1974	9.32
1975	2.78
1976	7.82
1977	0.19
1978	0.16
1979	0.10
1980	0.49
1981	0.45
1982	0.38
1983	0.16
1984	0.22
1985	0.28
1986	0.28
1987	0.28
1988	0.20
1989	0.28
1990	0.15
1991	0.29
1992	0.11
1993	0.11
1994	0.04
1995	0.03
1996	0.02
1997	0.00
1998	0.00
1999	0.04
2001	0.01
2002	0.03
2003	0.05
2004	0.06
2005	0.02
2006	0.02
2007	0.03
2008	0.03
2009	0.04
2010	0.04
2011	0.02
2012	0.05
2013	0.01
2014	0.01
2015	0.02
2016	0.01
2017	0.03
2018	0.06
2019	3.87
2020	3.84

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise exports) in Guyana was 0.37 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 59 years was 1.76 in 2006, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1992.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1961	1.50
1966	0.46
1969	0.01
1970	0.01
1971	0.01
1972	0.01
1973	0.00
1974	0.00
1975	0.01
1976	0.01
1977	0.01
1978	0.01
1980	0.01
1981	0.01
1982	0.01
1983	0.00
1984	0.01
1985	0.00
1986	0.00
1987	0.00
1988	0.01
1989	0.00
1990	0.00
1991	0.00
1992	0.00
1993	0.00
1996	0.16
1997	0.04
1998	0.05
1999	0.21
2000	0.17
2001	0.43
2002	0.58
2003	0.73
2004	0.53
2005	1.02
2006	1.76
2007	0.75
2008	0.90
2009	0.60
2010	0.28
2011	0.20
2012	0.18
2013	0.65
2014	0.23
2015	0.52
2016	0.41
2017	0.16
2018	0.10
2019	0.62
2020	0.37

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports) in Guyana was 0.22 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 1.21 in 1998, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1975.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1969	0.00
1970	0.02
1975	0.00
1976	0.00
1977	0.00
1978	0.00
1980	0.00
1981	0.06
1982	0.02
1983	0.01
1985	0.10
1986	0.10
1987	0.10
1988	0.13
1989	0.10
1990	0.09
1991	0.31
1992	0.31
1993	0.27
1994	0.35
1995	0.27
1996	0.25
1997	0.72
1998	1.21
1999	0.81
2000	0.03
2001	0.27
2002	0.13
2003	0.50
2004	0.91
2005	1.18
2006	0.03
2007	0.18
2008	0.16
2009	0.06
2010	0.10
2011	0.05
2012	0.06
2013	0.00
2014	0.01
2015	0.27
2016	0.83
2017	0.59
2018	0.15
2019	0.67
2020	0.22

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports) in Guyana was 9.15 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 14.73 in 1970, while its lowest value was 0.27 in 2016.

Definition: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of exports by the reporting economy to high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	2.83
1961	2.19
1964	8.01
1965	10.28
1966	10.45
1967	13.27
1968	5.70
1969	4.52
1970	14.73
1971	6.52
1972	14.11
1973	14.49
1974	6.77
1975	14.38
1976	3.92
1977	6.09
1978	4.96
1979	7.54
1980	7.60
1981	10.30
1982	3.85
1983	9.68
1984	8.32
1985	6.26
1986	6.26
1987	6.26
1988	6.01
1989	6.26
1990	4.96
1991	3.22
1992	4.43
1993	4.76
1994	9.19
1995	9.35
1996	7.75
1997	8.70
1998	10.08
1999	10.76
2000	1.01
2001	0.76
2002	0.82
2003	1.47
2004	1.60
2005	0.74
2006	0.66
2007	1.71
2008	3.92
2009	0.60
2010	5.25
2011	8.73
2012	10.23
2013	12.11
2014	9.24
2015	4.36
2016	0.27
2017	1.16
2018	0.63
2019	2.20
2020	9.15

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$)

The latest value for Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) in Guyana was 2,776,905,000 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 2,776,905,000 in 2020 and 74,300,000 in 1960.

Definition: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current US$.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	74,300,000
1961	86,900,000
1964	94,900,000
1965	97,300,000
1966	109,100,000
1967	112,300,000
1968	108,800,000
1969	120,069,000
1970	133,403,000
1971	149,183,000
1972	141,999,000
1973	137,739,000
1974	268,022,000
1975	362,894,000
1976	271,645,000
1977	258,914,000
1978	294,563,000
1979	290,972,000
1980	388,162,000
1981	346,090,000
1982	258,139,000
1983	187,000,000
1984	202,449,000
1985	209,808,000
1986	214,180,100
1987	242,236,400
1988	227,850,200
1989	227,275,900
1990	231,688,300
1991	291,658,700
1992	367,000,500
1993	442,692,000
1994	504,580,400
1995	524,850,800
1996	700,126,000
1997	653,452,900
1998	632,169,000
1999	611,737,500
2000	519,786,900
2001	480,955,800
2002	446,215,800
2003	472,668,900
2004	540,970,900
2005	535,165,000
2006	564,512,100
2007	776,509,800
2008	828,400,400
2009	786,698,400
2010	899,006,500
2011	1,172,771,000
2012	1,435,593,000
2013	1,362,441,000
2014	1,172,643,000
2015	1,166,023,000
2016	1,450,580,000
2017	1,646,136,000
2018	1,451,258,000
2019	1,498,799,000
2020	2,776,905,000

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise exports) in Guyana was 8.71 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 12.00 in 2005, while its lowest value was 1.52 in 1970.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies within region are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to other low- and middle-income economies in the same World Bank region as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data. No figures are shown for high-income economies, because they are a separate category in the World Bank classification of economies.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	4.98
1961	9.09
1964	2.53
1965	2.16
1966	2.02
1967	3.21
1968	3.31
1969	2.63
1970	1.52
1971	3.47
1972	5.83
1973	7.38
1974	6.38
1975	8.62
1976	9.43
1977	10.14
1978	9.16
1979	11.61
1980	10.11
1981	9.96
1982	6.16
1983	5.29
1984	4.56
1985	4.66
1986	4.66
1987	4.66
1988	4.82
1989	4.66
1990	5.09
1991	2.90
1992	3.54
1993	3.94
1994	4.38
1995	4.43
1996	3.00
1997	4.46
1998	7.32
1999	7.97
2000	8.47
2001	9.00
2002	10.84
2003	9.81
2004	10.34
2005	12.00
2006	9.61
2007	9.95
2008	9.96
2009	9.58
2010	8.16
2011	7.65
2012	5.94
2013	5.24
2014	9.72
2015	10.40
2016	7.96
2017	11.91
2018	9.81
2019	5.42
2020	8.71

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exports