Last updated: Aug 28, 2026
Doing Business in Guyana: Market Entry, GTM Strategy & Growth Potential
Why Expand into Guyana
The population of Guyana is 840,890, and is growing at the rate of 0.59%. The GDP per capita, which represents the potential spending power of the people, is $95,477, measured on a purchasing power parity (PPP) basis to allow comparison with other countries.
26.51% of Guyana’s population lives in urban areas. 60.23% of the population is of working age (15-59). 83% of the population has internet access and % has 5G mobile coverage. These factors are important for digital-first businesses to keep in mind.
The Accuracast International Growth Index ranks Guyana #108 overall for market attractiveness, rising 11 places over the past year.
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Guyana's International Growth Stats
| International Growth Pillar | Score |
|---|---|
| Market Demand | 36.94 |
| Purchasing Power | 63.51 |
| Digital Readiness | 64.61 |
| Financial Infrastructure | 68.99 |
| Regulatory Complexity | 57.26 |
| Setup Cost & Friction | 43.83 |
| Digital Search Demand | 35.86 |
| Cross-Border Activity | 59.15 |
| Overall Score | 45.79 |
| Score Change | 2.81 |
| Overall Rank | 108 |
| Rank Change | 11 |
Digital Search Demand
35.86%
Purchasing Power
63.51%
Digital Market Maturity in Guyana
The digital search demand score for Guyana is 35.86.
Go-To-Market Strategy Considerations for Guyana
The purchasing power score for Guyana is 63.51, and the country scores 64.61 for digital readiness.
Financial & payment infrastructure
In terms of financial infrastructure, Guyana scores 68.99.
Regulatory & business setup friction
From a business expansion point of view, Guyana scores 57.26 for regulatory complexity and legal restrictions. This is reverse-scored, meaning the higher the score, the easier it is to navigate local regulation.
The score of 43.83 indicates the costs and friction associated with setting up a business presence in Guyana.
Guyana market attractiveness change
Compared to last year, the overall International Growth Index score for Guyana has changed 2.81 points, moving the country 11 places higher from 2025, to rank #108 in 2026.
Most Popular Social Media Platforms in Guyana:
- YouTube
- TikTok
International Expansion Risks for Guyana
While new market expansion can be exciting, it is important to also consider the risks when entering a market like Guyana.
Compare Guyana to other countries
| International Growth Pillar | Guyana Score |
|---|---|
| Market Demand | 36.94 |
| Purchasing Power | 63.51 |
| Digital Readiness | 64.61 |
| Financial Infrastructure | 68.99 |
| Regulatory Complexity | 57.26 |
| Setup Cost & Friction | 43.83 |
| Digital Search Demand | 35.86 |
| Cross-Border Activity | 59.15 |
| Overall Score | 45.79 |
| Score Change | 2.81 |
| Overall Rank | 108 |
| Rank Change | 11 |
| United States Score |
|---|
| 53.39 |
| 71.03 |
| 93.01 |
| 81.18 |
| 64.5 |
| 27.2 |
| 43.46 |
| 69.58 |
| 60.79 |
| 1.2 |
| 3 |
| 0 |
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