Guyana: Imports, billion dollars

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 Guyana

Imports of goods and services, billion USD

 Latest value 0.91
 Year 2005
 Measure billion U.S. dollars
 Data availability 1960 - 2005
 Average 0.40
 Min - Max 0.08 - 0.91
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2005 is 0.91 billion U.S. dollars, an increase from 0.83 billion U.S. dollars in 2004. In comparison, the world average is 74.31 billion U.S. dollars, based on data from 167 countries. Historically, the average for Guyana from 1960 to 2005 is 0.4 billion U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 0.08 billion U.S. dollars, was reached in 1963 while the maximum of 0.91 billion U.S. dollars was recorded in 2005. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Guyana - Imports, billion dollars - historical chart - 1960-2005




Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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 Current account, percent of GDP 13.90 2023 percent
 Current account, in dollars 2.35 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Trade balance, percent of GDP -25.11 2005 percent
 Trade balance, in dollars 2.78 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Reserves 1.01 2024 billion U.S. dollars
 Remittances, percent of GDP 3.27 2023 percent
 Remittances 545.58 2023 million U.S. dollars
 Net errors and omissions -791.79 2023 million USD
 External debt 17.45 2023 percent
 Short-term external debt 2.04 2023 percent
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