COUNTRY / INDICATOR
Guyana Trade Openness
Guyana trade openness: latest available value for 2005, historical series from 1960, ranking context and source documentation.
Series overview
NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 194,35 | -6,37 |
| 2004 | 200,73 | 11,56 |
| 2003 | 189,16 | -7,56 |
| 2002 | 196,73 | -2,85 |
| 2001 | 199,58 | -7,19 |
| 2000 | 206,77 | 5,71 |
| 1999 | 201,06 | -2,78 |
| 1998 | 203,84 | -5,29 |
| 1997 | 209,14 | -2,20 |
| 1996 | 211,34 | -1,99 |
| 1995 | 213,33 | -6,95 |
| 1994 | 220,27 | -25,09 |
| 1993 | 245,37 | -29,60 |
| 1992 | 274,97 | 52,36 |
| 1991 | 222,61 | 80,04 |
| 1990 | 142,57 | 2,69 |
| 1989 | 139,87 | 8,31 |
| 1988 | 131,56 | -38,77 |
| 1987 | 170,33 | 70,81 |
| 1986 | 99,52 | -10,45 |
| 1985 | 109,97 | 14,45 |
| 1984 | 95,52 | -14,94 |
| 1983 | 110,46 | -12,41 |
| 1982 | 122,86 | -38,37 |
| 1981 | 161,23 | -13,69 |
| 1980 | 174,93 | 45,89 |
| 1979 | 129,03 | 2,85 |
| 1978 | 126,18 | -15,79 |
| 1977 | 141,98 | -15,11 |
| 1976 | 157,08 | 7,30 |
| 1975 | 149,79 | 15,02 |
| 1974 | 134,76 | 13,69 |
| 1973 | 121,08 | 4,84 |
| 1972 | 116,24 | 3,14 |
| 1971 | 113,10 | -0,36 |
| 1970 | 113,46 | -1,22 |
| 1969 | 114,68 | 1,30 |
| 1968 | 113,38 | -3,85 |
| 1967 | 117,23 | 2,09 |
| 1966 | 115,15 | 2,24 |
| 1965 | 112,91 | 2,28 |
| 1964 | 110,63 | 1,57 |
| 1963 | 109,06 | 7,53 |
| 1962 | 101,53 | -3,53 |
| 1961 | 105,05 | -0,64 |
| 1960 | 105,69 | — |
Source methodology
World Development IndicatorsIndicator note: Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.
Source organization: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks; National Accounts data files, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD); Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Metadata fetched: 2026-09-27 05:42:31. Open original metadata response.
Revision history
18 detected changesSource revisions are retained before the current observation is replaced. This table documents the previous and replacement value for reproducibility.
| Detected | Data year | Previous value | Replacement value | Source | Source update |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-29 13:56:50 | 2000 | 206,77 | 206,77 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-09-29 13:56:50 | 2001 | 199,58 | 199,58 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-09-29 13:56:50 | 2002 | 196,73 | 196,73 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-09-29 13:56:50 | 2003 | 189,16 | 189,16 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-09-29 13:56:50 | 2004 | 200,73 | 200,73 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-09-29 13:56:50 | 2005 | 194,35 | 194,35 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-09-09 15:19:58 | 2000 | 206,77 | 206,77 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-09-09 15:19:58 | 2001 | 199,58 | 199,58 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-09-09 15:19:58 | 2002 | 196,73 | 196,73 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-09-09 15:19:58 | 2003 | 189,16 | 189,16 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-09-09 15:19:58 | 2004 | 200,73 | 200,73 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-09-09 15:19:58 | 2005 | 194,35 | 194,35 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-08-08 00:12:24 | 2000 | 206,77 | 206,77 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-08-08 00:12:24 | 2001 | 199,58 | 199,58 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-08-08 00:12:24 | 2002 | 196,73 | 196,73 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-08-08 00:12:24 | 2003 | 189,16 | 189,16 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-08-08 00:12:24 | 2004 | 200,73 | 200,73 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-08-08 00:12:24 | 2005 | 194,35 | 194,35 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
Country-specific interpretation
Automatically derived from the displayed seriesGuyana recorded 194,35 percent of GDP in 2005, the latest year available in this series.
Compared with 2004, the trade openness decreased by 6,37.
Across the latest five-year comparison window, the series shows an downward direction.
Across 46 observations from 1960 to 2005, the average was 153,39; the minimum was 95,52 in 1984 and the maximum was 274,97 in 1992.
Guyana ranks 10 out of 194 countries with a current value in the portal ranking.
The latest value is above the available average for Latin America & Caribbean.
It is also above the available average for the High income group.
Integration into international trade.