Brazil vs Guyana

Brazil vs Guyana: GDP growth

GDP growth in 2025: 2.3% a year in Brazil and 19.3% a year in Guyana, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Guyana, by 17 percentage points, or 8.45 times that in Brazil.

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% a year · IMF

Brazil vs Guyana: GDP growthGDP growth in 2025: 2.3% a year in Brazil and 19.3% a year in Guyana, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Guyana, by 17 percentage points, or 8.45 times that in Brazil.
BrazilGuyanaIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Guyana has been higher since 2011, when it overtook Brazil.
  • In 2025, Brazil ranked 98 and Guyana ranked 2 of 143 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Brazil at 2.5% a year and Guyana at 1.5% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearBrazilGuyana
20252.319.3
20243.443.8
20233.233.8
2022363.3
20214.820.1
2020-3.343.5
20191.25.4
20181.84.4
20171.33.7
2016-3.33.8
2015-3.50.7
20140.51.7
201333.7
20121.95
201145.4
20107.54.4
2009-0.13.3
20085.12
20076.17
200645.1
20053.2-1.9
20045.81.6
20031.1-0.7
20023.11.1
20011.42.3
20004.4-1.3
19990.53
19980.3-1.7
19973.46.2
19962.28
19954.45.1
19945.38.5
19934.78.2
1992-0.57.8
199116
1990-4.2-3
19893.2-4.9
19880.3-6
19873.6-0.1
19867.5-0.2
19857.90.4
19845.32.1
1983-3.4-11.5
19820.6-8.9
1981-4.40.6
19809.2-2.1
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearBrazilGuyana
20262.222.3
20271.916.8
20282.49.2
20292.54.3
20302.52.4
20312.51.5

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Good to know

  • How much the economy grew or shrank in a year, after inflation.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 143 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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