Guyana - Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)

The value for Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) in Guyana was 75.43 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 51 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 81.55 in 1992 and a minimum value of 47.51 in 1981.

Definition: Manufactures comprise the commodities in SITC sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (nonferrous metals).

Source: World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.

See also:

Year Value
1970 74.10
1971 71.77
1972 73.38
1973 68.84
1974 64.00
1975 68.34
1976 68.51
1977 60.98
1978 56.62
1979 58.44
1981 47.51
1991 74.46
1992 81.55
1997 68.75
1998 68.12
1999 63.68
2000 62.65
2001 61.14
2002 61.00
2003 58.37
2004 56.70
2005 53.41
2006 56.01
2007 61.05
2008 52.33
2009 58.77
2010 54.13
2011 52.22
2012 53.00
2013 52.58
2014 51.77
2015 56.53
2016 62.07
2017 62.27
2018 64.53
2019 76.86
2020 72.53
2021 75.43

Limitations and Exceptions: Previous editions contained data based on the SITC revision 1. Data for earlier years in previous editions may differ because of the change in methodology. Concordance tables are available to convert data reported in one system to another.

Statistical Concept and Methodology: The classification of commodity groups is based on the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3.

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Merchandise import shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports