Regional export playbook

Guyana in South Asia
where to look next

Compare buyer markets, access conditions, and product opportunities across South Asia. Use this guide to prioritize research, not to treat calculated indicators as guaranteed sales.

GUY3 markets2024 trade year
3-year opportunity$130.4BCalculated addressable value
Buyer markets3Markets with qualifying rows
FTA markets0Reported access indicator
Avg. distance14,089 kmAverage reported distance
Avg. entry days18Business entry indicator

South Asia regional view

Should Guyana focus here?

The answer depends on demand, product fit, access, competition, and route economics. This playbook shows where the available trade signals are strongest.

Largest market shown

India

$125.5B calculated opportunity across 13 screened products.

Regional footprint

3 buyer markets

Reported trade and access indicators are available for the qualifying markets shown below.

How to use the guide

Compare demand with access

Start with the strongest markets, then validate buyers, tariffs, standards, logistics, and competition at product level.

Market comparison

Which markets deserve a closer look?

Markets are ranked by calculated three-year opportunity across the qualifying products in this regional view.

MarketOpportunityProductsFTADistanceEntry daysTop product
IndiaIND$125.5B13Not reported13,839 km18Oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude
PakistanPAK$3.6B3Not reported13,211 km17Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks
BangladeshBGD$1.3B1Not reported15,219 km20Ferrous waste and scrap: n.e.s. in heading no. 7204

Top regional opportunities

Products and markets to review

The rows below are screened by reported buyer demand, exporter position, and available history. Calculated opportunity is a research signal, not a forecast.

RankMarketProductOpportunityBuyer growthCurrent share
1IndiaINDHS 270900Oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude$72.8B+13.8%+0.1%
2IndiaINDHS 710812Metals: gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder)$33.8B+21.1%+0.0%
3IndiaINDHS 710231Diamonds: non-industrial, unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted, but not mounted or set$7.9B+9.1%+0.0%
4IndiaINDHS 710239Diamonds: non-industrial, (other than unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted), but not mounted or set$4.5B+15.2%+0.0%
5PakistanPAKHS 851712Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks$2.5B+17.7%+0.0%
6IndiaINDHS 271019Product description unavailable$2.1B+4.8%+0.0%
7BangladeshBGDHS 720449Ferrous waste and scrap: n.e.s. in heading no. 7204$1.3B+27.3%+0.0%
8IndiaINDHS 760200Aluminium: waste and scrap$1.2B+17.8%+0.0%
9PakistanPAKHS 850440Electrical static converters$742.0M+15.7%+0.1%
10IndiaINDHS 392690Plastics: other articles n.e.s. in chapter 39$603.1M+8.3%+0.0%
11IndiaINDHS 720449Ferrous waste and scrap: n.e.s. in heading no. 7204$544.0M+8.5%+0.1%
12IndiaINDHS 740400Copper: waste and scrap$491.1M+8.7%+0.0%
13IndiaINDHS 732690Iron or steel: articles n.e.s. in heading no. 7326$457.3M+11.1%+0.0%
14PakistanPAKHS 720449Ferrous waste and scrap: n.e.s. in heading no. 7204$399.2M+20.9%+0.0%
15IndiaINDHS 720421Ferrous waste and scrap: of stainless steel$376.7M+19.9%+0.0%
16IndiaINDHS 260600Aluminium ores and concentrates$374.5M+16.3%+0.6%
17IndiaINDHS 901890Medical, surgical or dental instruments and appliances: n.e.c. in heading no. 9018$360.9M+9.5%+0.0%

Sector opportunities

Which product families lead?

HS2 groups make it easier to compare broad product families before moving to individual HS6 products.

HS2 27

HS2 sector 27

1 screened products with $130.1B of reported buyer imports.

$72.8BCalculated opportunity · +13.8% average growth

HS2 71

HS2 sector 71

3 screened products with $70.0B of reported buyer imports.

$46.2BCalculated opportunity · +15.1% average growth

HS2 85

HS2 sector 85

2 screened products with $2.2B of reported buyer imports.

$3.2BCalculated opportunity · +16.7% average growth

HS2 72

HS2 sector 72

4 screened products with $6.4B of reported buyer imports.

$2.6BCalculated opportunity · +19.2% average growth

HS2 00

HS2 sector 00

1 screened products with $6.0B of reported buyer imports.

$2.1BCalculated opportunity · +4.8% average growth

HS2 76

HS2 sector 76

1 screened products with $3.4B of reported buyer imports.

$1.2BCalculated opportunity · +17.8% average growth

HS2 39

HS2 sector 39

1 screened products with $1.1B of reported buyer imports.

$603.1MCalculated opportunity · +8.3% average growth

HS2 74

HS2 sector 74

1 screened products with $1.8B of reported buyer imports.

$491.1MCalculated opportunity · +8.7% average growth

Frequently asked questions

Using the South Asia export playbook

Practical guidance for interpreting regional market and product comparisons.

Should Guyana focus on this region?

Use the market ranking as a starting point, then check product fit, buyer requirements, route costs, tariffs, standards, and competitive conditions.

What does calculated opportunity mean?

It is a screening indicator built from demand and exporter-position signals. It is not a confirmed order, sales forecast, or guarantee of market entry.

How should exporters use this page?

Prioritize one market and product combination, then validate buyers, compliance, logistics, pricing, and continuity before making a commercial decision.

Data source

OECD trade statistics with CEPII context

OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-30). OECD BIMTS is the primary trade series for this view. Supporting bilateral trade context uses CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601) under Etalab 2.0 Open Licence. Yugalinks presents derived views of reported observations and calculated indicators. Data terms: OECD Terms & Conditions.