Exports - commodities:
sugar, gold, bauxite/alumina, rice, shrimp, molasses, rum, timber
Exports - partners:
Canada 18.9%, US 18.9%, UK 11.7%, Portugal 8.1%, Jamaica 5.3%,
Trinidad and Tobago 4.2% (2005)
Imports:
$681.6 million f.o.b. (2005 est.)
Imports - commodities:
manufactures, machinery, petroleum, food
Imports - partners:
US 26.7%, Trinidad and Tobago 23.9%, Cuba 6.6%, UK 5%, China 4.1%
(2005)
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
$261 million (2005 est.)
Debt - external:
$1.2 billion (2002)
Economic aid - recipient:
$84 million (1995), Heavily Indebted Poor Country Initiative (HIPC)
$253 million (1997)
Currency (code):
Guyanese dollar (GYD)
Currency code:
GYD