New businesses registered in Guyana
Guyana: New businesses registered was 1,546 number in 2024. ◆ Volatile
New businesses registered in Guyana, 2006–2024
Source: Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB). Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for new businesses registered in Guyana is 1,546 number, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 389.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new businesses registered in Guyana peaked at 1,546 number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24 number, in 2007.
That places Guyana 143rd out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 128.5 number | 24 number | 261 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 421.9 number | 245 number | 877 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,292 number | 819 number | 1,546 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More private sector data for Guyana
- Merchandise exports 18.69 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures exports 0.5% (2025)
- Food exports 1.5% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 10.22 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures imports 83.1% (2025)
- Food imports 6.5% (2025)
- Merchandise trade 106.7% (2025)
- Commercial service exports 523.75 million current US$ (2023)
- Transport services 12.9% (2023)
- Computer, communications and other services 83.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new businesses registered in Guyana?
- New businesses registered in Guyana was 1,546 number in 2024, according to Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest new businesses registered recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1,546 number in 2024.
- What is the lowest new businesses registered recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 number in 2007.
- How does Guyana rank for new businesses registered?
- Guyana ranks 143rd out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new businesses registered rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 389.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB), published as part of New businesses registered (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
New businesses registered are the number of new limited liability corporations (or its equivalent) registered in the calendar year.