# Guyana Import Demand Profile: Data, Sectors & Suppliers | Yugalinks

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Explore import demand for Guyana with OECD trade data: sectors, suppliers, economy context, and trade history.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/country-import/GUY

## Guyana import demand overview

In 2024, Guyana recorded $5.9B in reported imports. Mineral fuels was the largest displayed import sector by value.

## Country snapshot

| Measure | Value |
| --- | ---: |
| Latest imports | $5.9B |
| Import growth | +19.8% |
| Population | 831.1K |
| GDP per capita | $29.7K |
| Trade openness | 678.5% |

## Import sectors

| Rank | HS2 | Sector | Imports | Share | Import partners | Active HS6 |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1 | 27 | Mineral fuels | $760.7M | 12.8% | 56 | 36 |
| 2 | 71 | Precious stones and metals | $923.8K | 0% | 20 | 25 |
| 3 | 86 | Railway equipment | $10.0M | 0.2% | 37 | 14 |
| 4 | 10 | Cereals | $34.3M | 0.6% | 23 | 20 |
| 5 | 26 | Ores, slag and ash | $8.2M | 0.1% | 10 | 15 |
| 6 | 84 | Machinery | $1.4B | 23.7% | 111 | 482 |
| 7 | 03 | Fish and crustaceans | $2.6M | 0% | 15 | 140 |
| 8 | 44 | Wood and wood articles | $15.4M | 0.3% | 39 | 86 |
| 9 | 22 | Beverages | $83.8M | 1.4% | 56 | 24 |
| 10 | 17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | $21.1M | 0.4% | 28 | 14 |

## Import history

| Year | Imports | Exports | Balance |
| ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $451.8M | $480.1M | $28.3M |
| 1996 | $499.2M | $435.8M | -$63.4M |
| 1997 | $522.7M | $559.0M | $36.3M |
| 1998 | $467.7M | $530.9M | $63.2M |
| 1999 | $458.2M | $493.1M | $34.9M |
| 2000 | $527.4M | $535.9M | $8.5M |
| 2001 | $528.6M | $529.6M | $992.3K |
| 2002 | $534.2M | $514.2M | -$20.0M |
| 2003 | $605.1M | $536.5M | -$68.5M |
| 2004 | $597.4M | $600.1M | $2.7M |
| 2005 | $751.4M | $602.8M | -$148.6M |
| 2006 | $946.3M | $627.7M | -$318.7M |
| 2007 | $946.0M | $781.4M | -$164.7M |
| 2008 | $1.4B | $914.8M | -$494.0M |
| 2009 | $1.1B | $865.7M | -$256.8M |
| 2010 | $1.6B | $999.9M | -$577.9M |
| 2011 | $1.9B | $1.3B | -$562.6M |
| 2012 | $2.0B | $1.6B | -$422.5M |
| 2013 | $2.0B | $1.5B | -$436.7M |
| 2014 | $1.8B | $1.4B | -$443.0M |
| 2015 | $1.5B | $1.3B | -$164.4M |
| 2016 | $1.6B | $1.5B | -$45.8M |
| 2017 | $1.6B | $1.7B | $38.7M |
| 2018 | $2.2B | $1.6B | -$619.5M |
| 2019 | $2.6B | $1.5B | -$1.0B |
| 2020 | $2.4B | $3.7B | $1.4B |
| 2021 | $3.2B | $6.7B | $3.5B |
| 2022 | $3.9B | $19.7B | $15.8B |
| 2023 | $5.0B | $11.3B | $6.4B |
| 2024 | $5.9B | $21.7B | $15.7B |

## Data coverage

- Country: **Guyana (GUY)**
- Coverage: **1995-2024**
- Publisher: [Yugalinks](https://www.yugalinks.com/)

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

This page presents derived Yugalinks views of reported observations and calculated indicators.

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

This page presents derived Yugalinks views of reported observations and calculated indicators.