October 2011
Guyana
                         
BASIC INDICATORS
Population (thousands, 2010)   754 Rank in world trade, 2010 Exports Imports
GDP (million current US$, 2010)  2 222 Merchandise  147 160
GDP (million current PPP US$, 2010)  2 333 excluding intra-EU trade 121 134
Current account balance (million US$, 2008) -  192 Commercial services 160 161
Trade per capita (US$, 2007-2009)  3 043 excluding intra-EU trade 134 135
Trade to GDP ratio (2007-2009)   120.6
Annual percentage change
2010   2005-2010 2009 2010
Real GDP (2005=100)   111 2 3 4
Exports of goods and services (volume, 2005=100) ... ... ... ...
Imports of goods and services (volume, 2005=100) ... ... ... ...
                         
TRADE POLICY
WTO accession 1 January 1995 Contribution to WTO budget (%, 2011) 0.015
Trade Policy Review 8, 10 July 2009 Import duties collected
GPA accession  - in total tax revenue ...
Tariffs and duty free imports to total imports ...
Tariff binding coverage (%)    100 Number of notifications to WTO and measures in force 
MFN tariffs Final bound Applied 2010 Outstanding notifications in WTO Central Registry   21
Simple average of import duties Goods RTAs - services EIAs notified to WTO 3 - 2
All goods   56.6   10.9 Anti-dumping (30 June 2010) ...
Agricultural goods (AOA)   99.6   21.7 Countervailing duties (30 June 2010) ...
Non-agricultural goods   50.0   9.3 Safeguards (22 October 2010)   0
Non ad-valorem duties (% total tariff lines)   0.0   0.0 Number of disputes (complainant - defendant) 
MFN duty free imports (%, 2008) Requests for consultation 0 - 0
in agricultural goods (AOA)   37.5 Original panel / Appellate Body (AB) reports 0 - 0
in non-agricultural goods   20.6 Compliance panel / AB reports (Article 21.5 DSU) 0 - 0
Services sectors with GATS commitments   19 Arbitration awards (Article 22.6 DSU) 0 - 0
                         
MERCHANDISE TRADE  Value Annual percentage change
2010   2005-2010 2009 2010
Merchandise exports, f.o.b. (million US$)   877 10 -4 15
Merchandise imports, c.i.f. (million US$)  1 400 12 -12 21
2010   2010
Share in world total exports    0.01 Share in world total imports  0.01
Breakdown in economy's total exports Breakdown in economy's total imports
  By main commodity group (ITS)   By main commodity group (ITS)
Agricultural products   51.9 Agricultural products 15.8
Fuels and mining products   20.2 Fuels and mining products 30.9
Manufactures   6.2 Manufactures 53.2
  By main destination   By main origin
1. European Union (27)   25.0 1. United States   28.1
2. United States   21.8 2. Trinidad and Tobago   17.1
3. Canada   18.5 3. Netherlands Antilles   8.9
4. Ukraine   5.7 4. Suriname   8.7
5. Jamaica   5.0 5. European Union (27)   8.1
                         
COMMERCIAL SERVICES TRADE  Value Annual percentage change
2009   2005-2009   2008 2009
Commercial services exports (million US$)   171   4 23 -19
Commercial services imports (million US$)   270   8 19 -16
2009   2009
Share in world total exports   0.01   Share in world total imports 0.01
Breakdown in economy's total exports Breakdown in economy's total imports
  By principal services item   By principal services item
Transportation   6.1   Transportation 29.8
Travel   20.5   Travel 19.4
Other commercial services   73.3   Other commercial services 50.7
                         
INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY 
Patent grants by patent office Trademark registrations by office
Residents Non-residents  Total  Direct residents Direct non-residents Madrid  Total 
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